Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : Ireland
Band 1
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Provided by Arthur Cox
Our Tax Group is one of the leading tax law practices in Ireland. We provide fully comprehensive and commercial tax advice to a broad range of domestic and international clients operating in all sectors of the Irish economy. The Group takes the lead on advisory, transactional and contentious matters or works on an integrated basis with other practice groups in the firm such as corporate, finance, capital markets, real estate and litigation. Our clients include large multinational public companies, many of the world’s leading financial institutions, government bodies and many of Ireland’s leading companies.
The Tax Group is involved in the development of Irish tax policy and Ireland’s response to international tax reform. Acting on our own and also as part of various collective efforts, we have been involved in efforts to strengthen the Irish tax system and to make Ireland a leading jurisdiction for international business.
Chambers Review
Arthur Cox is a market-leading tax practice acting for a plethora of multinational clients. The law firm assists banks, investment companies and corporate clients operating in the energy, pharmaceutical and technology markets. It handles a comprehensive range of tax mandates, including both real estate and M&A-related matters, as well as tax disputes. Arthur Cox also acts on the tax structuring aspects of capital markets transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Arthur Cox's advice is technical and nuanced, and is always communicated in a commercial manner. There has never been a time that we have required advice that the team hasn't been able to answer directly or source an answer to within a quick timeframe."
"The team at Arthur Cox is very strong technically and is commercially astute. Its lawyers are quick to respond and proactive in flagging new issues or matters that may be relevant to our company. Their advice is always practical and of a high quality."
"Arthur Cox's advice is technical and nuanced, and is always communicated in a commercial manner. There has never been a time that we have required advice that the team hasn't been able to answer directly or source an answer to within a quick timeframe."
"The team at Arthur Cox is very strong technically and is commercially astute. Its lawyers are quick to respond and proactive in flagging new issues or matters that may be relevant to our company. Their advice is always practical and of a high quality."
Notable Practitioners
Fintan Clancy has extensive experience advising on the tax aspects of M&A and capital markets transactions. He also assists with tax disputes.
"Fintan Clancy is very strong both technically and from a commercial perspective. He is extremely proactive in flagging new issues or developments that may be relevant for our company."
"I find Fintan Clancy to be a technically excellent, pragmatic lawyer who tries to come up with workable solutions. He is clear and concise in his approach and pushes the boat out for you to find a solution."
Ailish Finnerty is experienced in tax considerations connected to M&A and portfolio transactions. She is also knowledgeable in VAT disputes.
"Ailish Finnerty is an incredibly commercial lawyer."
David Kilty assists with the tax structuring of corporate and M&A transactions. He further advises on the tax aspects of financial transactions.
"David Kilty is an excellent lawyer who has strong commercial knowledge and an ability to communicate complex legal matters succinctly."
Ranked Lawyers at
Arthur Cox
Ireland