Daire Hickey
Daire Hickey is a co-founder of Web Summit and a minority shareholder in the company. He is involved in ongoing legal disputes against Paddy Cosgrave concerning alleged oppressive conduct as a minority shareholder and breaches of a profit-share agreement. Hickey's legal team argues that the current trial timeline is insufficient for a fair hearing.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 5.00 | 0.47% | +20% | 5,030,000 | 28,314 | $5,100 | 29$ |
| Totals | 11 | 5,030,000 | 28,314 | $5,100 | 29$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Daire Hickey is a minority shareholder in Web Summit who wanted Paddy Cosgrave to acquire his shareholding.
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Ireland:
Hickey and Kelly have presumably received a small fortune for their shareholding.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey was a shareholder in Web Summit and was involved in the legal dispute with Cosgrave and Kelly.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey was invited into the Web Summit business in 2010 and later sued Paddy Cosgrave for oppression of minority shareholder rights.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey holds a 7 percent stake in Web Summit and is also engaged in a dispute with Paddy Cosgrave.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey is a former director involved in a civil trial regarding Web Summit shareholders.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey is alleging his rights as a minority shareholder were oppressed by Paddy Cosgrave.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey is suing his one-time friend and business partner, Paddy Cosgrave, in a corporate legal dispute.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey is suing his one-time friend and business partner Paddy Cosgrave.
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Ireland:
Daire Hickey is a former director expected to give evidence at the Web Summit trial.
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