A Connecticut bankruptcy judge has ordered Sean Dunne, once one of Ireland’s biggest property developers, to open his books to a U.S. bankruptcy trustee saying he can’t hide behind Irish family law to avoid answering questions about his finances.
Judge Alan H.W. Shiff of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Bridgeport, Conn., in a ruling Thursday, said Mr. Dunne must turn over his financial records to Richard Coan, the bankruptcy trustee overseeing the developer’s Chapter 7 case, and to testify under oath to his Irish creditors.
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