Quinn liquidators look to sue PWC for 'negligent accounting'
Quinn Insurance liquidators are suing PWC Ireland for €1bn (£863m), having accused the professional services firm of negligent accounting.
The firm has vowed to defend itself against any legal action, describing the proceedings as "unjustified and devoid of merit".
A spokesman for PWC Ireland, said: "The affidavit, accompanying the
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