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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 26 Mar 2002

Vol. 551 No. 2

Written Answers. - Legal Costs.

Bernard Allen

Question:

199 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the amount paid in legal fees by his Department in 1999, 2000, 2001 and to date in 2002; to whom payment was made; and the amount of payment in each case. [10080/02]

The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following schedule.

Details of Legal Fees Paid 1999 – 2002

1999

Name

Amount €

Rathkeale Managers (Messrs Holmes O'Malley Sexton, Solicitors)

159,702.43

Liam Marks (Messrs Dermot Lavery & Co., Solicitors)

200,995.72

John Stanley (Messrs Eugene F. Collins & Co., Solicitors)

7,257.51

Jon Roberts (Messrs John J. Quinn)

14,231.78

Margaret Potter (Messrs Michael J. O'Kennedy)

14,532.11

Kerry Meat Packers & Meadow Meats Mr. Martin O'Donoghue, Solicitors

15,461.97

Hugh Tunney & John Copas (Messrs McEntee & O'Doherty)

113,307.42

O'Donnells Solicitors

31,254.89

Messrs O'Leary & Co. Solicitors

2,863.87

Matheson, Ormsby & Prentice Solicitors

302,533.19

John J.Reidy & Co. Solicitors

634.87

David Holland B.L.

1,461.54

Edward Gleeson, S.C.

1,422.55

Messrs F.Gould & Co.

1,059.37

Owen O'Neill

210,967.29

Messrs. Robert A. Mullan & Son Solicitors

411,208.81

Total

1,488,895.32

2000

Name

Amount €

Patk. Quearney & Bern Kelly (Messrs Michael D. White & Co., Solicitors)

4,148.98

Victor Broderick & Christian Peyron (Messrs Collins Crowley & Co)

30,440.36

Gerry O'Callaghan (Messrs Eugene F. Collins, Solicitors)

13,455.34

Tara Meats (Messrs Whitney Moore & Keller, Solicitors)

28,017.72

Norbert Quinn (Messrs Rory O'Donnell & Co. Solicitors)

97,366.88

Arax Ltd. (Messrs. Lehane & Hogan Solicitors)

7,522.53

Kepak Ltd. (Messrs Smyth O'Brien Hegarty Solicitors)

102,630.83

Laurence Goodman/Goodman Int. (A&L Goodbody Solicitors)

1,134,027.20

Laurence Goodman/Goodman Int (Messrs O'Donnell Sweeney Solicitors)

320,326.63

Name

Amount €

Master Meats (Messrs Gerard, Scallan & O'Brien Solicitors)

36,554.92

Norish Plc (Messrs Mason Hayes & Curran Solicitors)

3,443.83

Rory Godson ( Messrs O'Connor Mohan Solicitors)

10,404.88

Dick Spring & Barry Desmond (Messrs Daniel Spring & Co. Solicitors)

1,052,211.40

Sean Clarke (UMP& Halal) & Satar Mohammed Khalid (UMP) (Messrs Crean O'Cleirigh & O'Dwyer Solicitors)

140,806.61

Hibernia Meats (Messrs Arthur Cox, Solicitors)

119,605.26

Pierce O'Sullivan & Associates

4,575.18

F.J. Gearty & Co. Solicitors

8,399.42

Matheson, Ormsby & Prentice Solicitors

1,166,321.26

Messrs Lavelle & Coleman Solicitors

1,348,236.77

Total

5,802,210.74

2001

Name

Amount

Messrs Lavelle & Coleman Solicitors

632,644.30

Owen O'Neill

59,091.82

Oliver Murphy (Messrs Arthur Cox, Solicitors)

97,308.80

Desmond O'Malley ( Messrs Bell, Brannigan, O'Donnell & O'Brien Solicitors)

393,812.31

Messrs P.J. O'Driscoll & Sons, Solicitors

21,023.04

Philip Lee Solicitors

6,361.39

Chief State Solicitors Office

1,524.00

Messrs. M.A. Regan, McEntee& Co. Solicitors

24,729.04

Matheson, Ormsby & Prentice

1,119,456.11

Messrs Egan & O'Reilly Solicitors

2,270.29

Total

2,427,973.53

2002

Name

Amount

Matheson Ormsby & Prentice Solicitors

176,976.22

David Gresty

2,380.76

Francoise Hours

2,667.86

Francis Baker-Smith

3,809.22

V.P. Shields & Sons, Loughrea, Co. Galway

1,676.05

Peter McDonnell & Associates

8,415.01

Total

187,507.28

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