Court of Appeal Judgment 2019/328 – [2019]IECA286

Judgment was delivered by the Court of Appeal refusing the application for extension of time to appeal.

  • Misinterpreted the literal and purposive meaning of sections 38, 41 & 868 of the Companies Act 2014 despite Ms. Justice Marie Whelan having been the Attorney General when the act was passed.
  • Introduced legal uncertainty to the meaning of section 41 of the Companies Act 2014.
  • Refused to refer a Case Stated to the Supreme Court on the interpretation of section 41 of the Companies Act 2014.

Court of Appeal Judgment 328-2019 14-11-19