Merger won't affect conditions of Liberty Insurance workers, court told

Liberty Insurance DAC, a subsidiary of the US-based Liberty Mutual group with offices on Dublin Road in Cavan, sought High Court approval for a cross-border merger with Spanish entity Liberty Seguros Compania De Seguros Y Reaseguros SA. The merger, heard in the Commercial Court, forms part of the group's plan to consolidate its Irish, Portuguese and Spanish insurance operations. The company told the court that…