Grant Thornton has resigned as auditors to firms owned by operator of Pornhub
The move came “in light of the serious nature of recent developments”, Grant Thornton said. By Gordon Deegan Wednesday 10 Feb 2021, 8:46 AM Feb 10th 2021, 8:46 AM 38,115 Views 14 Comments
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GRANT THORNTON HAS resigned as auditors to four Dublin based companies owned by Mindgeek, the operator of the world’s most visited pornographic website, Pornhub.
The move by Grant Thornton Ireland to resign as auditors to MG Billing Ltd and three other Dublin Mindgeek-owned companies follows allegations of unlawful content on the Pornhub website in December.
Should Character References Still Be Part Of The Legal System?
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Former footballer Ian Wright expressed disappointment yesterday as a Kerry teenager who sent him racially abusive messages escaped a criminal conviction.
The solicitor of 18-year-old Patrick O Brien revealed that his client had voluntarily made a €500 donation from his pocket money to the Irish Network Against Racism organisation.
He also described him as a good young man who was getting on extremely well as a student at IT Tralee .
But should character references play a part in legal proceedings?
Today FM courts correspondent Frank Greaney, Conor Hanly, Lecturer in Law at NUI Galway, and Noeline Blackwell, CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, joined us to give their views on the issue.