Web Summit directed to disclose documents requested by minority shareholders
Documents were sought in support of hotly contested claims that post-October 7th tweets by Paddy Cosgrave damaged the business
Documents were sought in support of hotly contested claims that post-October 7th tweets by Paddy Cosgrave damaged the business
Sponsors will want to hear from Cosgrave about posting of a Palestinian flag by the Ditch on October 7th, says businessman
Founder stepped down after flight of sponsors from tech event following his comments on Israel-Hamas conflict
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The co-founder stepped down last October after concluding this was in the company’s best interests, say lawyers
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Turnover soared 65% to a record €52.5m in 2022 amid return to in-person events, with costs rising as it invested in expansion
Sexton’s departure follows announcement that Katherine Maher is leaving to take up role in US just three months after replacing Paddy Cosgrave as chief executive
US executive replaced cofounder Paddy Cosgrave following his resignation last year
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Judge allows for additional discovery in relation to potential damage to company arising from tweets made by Web Summit founder after Hamas attack in October
Agreements have largely been reached on various motions due to be heard in court this week
Daire Hickey, through his commerical entity, seeks to claim Mr Cosgrave’s conduct following October 7th occurred in disregard to interests of minority shareholders
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Katherine Maher speaks at press conference as Lisbon event enters second full day
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Conference looks to move past Paddy Cosgrave controversy
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New chief Katherine Maher says event returning to connecting investors, founders, companies and entrepreneurs
Web Summit’s new chief Katherine Maher addresses controversy around comments made by her predecessor Paddy Cosgrave about the Israel-Hamas conflict
Next week’s event will be test of new CEO, and life after Paddy Cosgrave
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Move comes after more than 300 Israeli entrepreneurs wrote an open letter to Habeck calling for a boycott of tech event
Company says views of The Ditch do not represent Web Summit
Tech event says claims ‘partners’ who had cancelled or threatened to do so will now attend
New Web Summit boss Katherine Maher faces big decisions about her company’s future
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