Last week the Workplace Relations Commission heard Lionbridge conceded Ms O’Connell’s dismissal was unfair
An American multinational which accepts it unfairly dismissed a senior Irish executive is suing her in a US court for joining a rival firm.
In a lawsuit in New York, Lionbridge Technologies LLC claims Caroline O’Connell breached a one-year “non-competition covenant” by starting another job with “a direct competitor” seven months after departing the company.