Corporate Tax

Marie Armstrong
Partner
e-Mail marie.armstrong@kpmg.ie

Marie advises a range of internationally-quoted and large privately-owned companies and utilities on their tax planning requirements. She has extensive experience in international tax matters, including financing arrangements, structuring for acquisitions and transaction services advice such as due diligence. Her clients cover a range of industries, including the medical/pharmaceutical industry, renewable/sustainable energy industry and manufacturing, retail and property companies.

John Bradley
Partner
e-Mail john.bradley@kpmg.ie

John leads KPMG’s International Executive Services (IES) and Employment Tax Services (ETS) practices. He advises many international companies located in Ireland on the various aspects of international executive relocation, with particular emphasis on tax. John is a former President of the Institute of Taxation in Ireland, and is country leader for Ireland on the KPMG IES Network.

Sharon Burke
Partner
e-Mail sharon.burke@kpmg.ie

Sharon advises a range of financial services clients in the banking, international leasing and treasury sectors. She also works in the area of international structures, advising on investment in Ireland and on cross-border structuring opportunities. Sharon leads the KPMG Tax team assisting clients in putting in place policies and procedures relating to tax compliance and tax-related reporting obligations.

Jim Clery
Partner
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Jim is principally involved in the property, technology and pharmaceutical sectors. He advises key public and private companies in these industries, including PLCs, large private undertakings and their owner shareholders. He also advises several local authorities and public bodies in relation to Public Private Partnership initiatives.

Kevin Cohen
Partner
e-Mail kevin.cohen@kpmg.ie

Kevin advises an extensive range of clients in the property, retail, hospitality and healthcare sectors. He advises on issues such as group structuring, property acquisitions/disposals, refinancings, mergers & acquisitions, and owner/manager-related issues. Kevin also has responsibility for KPMG’s corporate tax compliance software.

Adrian Crawford
Partner
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Adrian primarily advises clients in the inbound investment areas. He has extensive experience in the software and pharmaceutical sector, as well as wide experience of advising on international tax matters. Adrian leads the Irish Centre of Excellence in KPMG's New York office and heads up the Global International Tax Group in Ireland. He is also a former President of the Irish Taxation Institute.

Brian Daly
Partner
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Brian is Head of Clients and Markets and formerly led KPMG's Financial Services (FS) practice. He advises many of our major clients in the banking, insurance, and leasing areas, and also advises on international taxation matters. Brian is a member of KPMG's Global FS Tax Leadership Team and the Department of the Taoiseach's IFSC Clearing House Group, which is responsible for the strategic development of the International Financial Services Centre.

Robert Dowley
Partner
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Robert leads KPMG’s Private Client Services (PCS) practice. He has many years’ experience in advising clients on Irish and international income and corporate tax issues, and has also worked closely with shareholders in a wide range of family companies and family business transitions.

Michael Farrell
Partner
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Mike is the former Head of KPMG’s Irish Tax & Legal practice. He has many years’ experience providing a wide range of taxation and commercial advice to some of Ireland’s leading companies in a range of sectors, including banking, manufacturing, agribusiness, retail and distribution.

Michael Gaffney
Partner
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Michael leads KPMG’s Private Irish Business team and has significant experience advising clients in the property, communications and mergers & acquisitions areas. He also advises many family-owned companies on tax and wider matters, such as succession planning, and has written and lectured extensively on tax.

Andrew Gallagher
Partner
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Andrew works with domestic and international clients operating in a range of industries, including the retail, property, distribution, and manufacturing sectors. He has extensive experience advising on corporate restructurings and the international structuring of businesses. Andrew is also a Council member of the Irish Taxation Institute.

Donall Gannon
Partner
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Donall is a tax partner with extensive experience advising a wide range of clients in both the private and public sector on related business opportunities and issues.

Seamus Hand
Partner
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Seamus has worked with clients in the financial services industry for over 15 years and advises many significant companies operating in the banking, insurance and investment management sectors on both domestic and international tax issues. He heads up the KPMG in Ireland Investment Management tax practice and is the lead partner working with global KPMG teams delivering premium services to a number of Irish based financial institutions.

Johnny Hanna
Partner
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Johnny provides tax advisory services to domestic and international clients across a wide range of industry sectors. He has significant experience in advising corporate and individual clients within the mergers & acquisitions area.

Ken Hardy
Partner
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Ken leads KPMG’s R&D Tax Credits practice, and has prepared a large number of substantial R&D Tax Credit claims for multinational corporations, as well as for small and medium-sized enterprises. He also has significant experience of R&D Tax Credit audits conducted by Revenue. Ken is a founding member of KPMG’s Global R&D Incentives leadership team. He also leads our Tax Depreciation practice where he advises corporate and individual clients with Irish and international property interests on capital allowances issues.

Michael Hayes
Partner
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Michael (Mike) advises clients across a wide range of industries, including renewable energy, financial services, property and infrastructure. He focuses on both domestic and international corporate tax planning, structured finance and dealing with shareholder tax issues. Mike is part of the global leadership team for tax on KPMG’s Energy and Natural Resources group, with specific responsibility for renewable energy.

David Kennedy
Partner
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David is KPMG’s Head of Advisory and advises quoted and large private companies on international tax issues, mergers & acquisitions and restructuring opportunities. He also advises several US-headquartered multinationals on their investments in Europe and provides tax advisory services on real estate and capital projects to the property sector.

Liam Lynch
Partner
e-Mail liam.lynch@kpmg.ie

Liam advises a range of large Irish private companies and also a number of financial services organisations mainly in the insurance industry, and provides both domestic and international tax advice. He leads the provision of tax services to the insurance industry in Ireland, and has written and spoken widely on tax matters generally. Liam is also actively involved with Chartered Accountants Ireland and represents the accountancy profession in top level interaction with the Irish Government and, in particular, with the Irish Revenue Commissioners.

Olivia Lynch
Partner
e-Mail olivia.lynch@kpmg.ie

Olivia advises on personal and corporate tax structuring for a range of domestic and international clients in the retail, healthcare, financial and property sectors. This includes advising on global mobility and executive and workforce remuneration strategies, including share incentive arrangements. She also has extensive experience advising those in the property sector on ownership, refinancing and joint ventures in Ireland and abroad. Olivia is immediate Past President of the Irish Taxation Institute and also lectures and writes extensively on tax-related matters.

Pat McDaid
Partner
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Pat advises clients on corporate tax and international tax planning, providing personal and corporate tax advice to a wide range of clients. He has carried out extensive work in the mergers & acquisitions, partnerships and transfer pricing fields.

Shaun Murphy
Partner
e-Mail shaun.murphy@kpmg.ie

Shaun is the Head of Tax & Legal Services for KPMG in Ireland. He provides tax structuring advice to a wide range of Irish and multinational clients and has extensive M&A tax experience, advising businesses across a number of industry sectors.

Conor O’Brien
Partner
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Conor advises a wide range of clients, both domestic and international, including substantial companies operating in the banking and leasing sectors. He has particular experience advising on structuring financial transactions, and on several specific areas such as stamp duty and the operation of tax treaties.

Conor O’Sullivan
Partner
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Conor advises on international tax planning and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). He advises many significant non-Irish multinationals investing in Ireland (particularly from the US) and also many large Irish-owned companies expanding abroad (including many large publicly-quoted companies). He is the lead tax partner for the M&A practice in Ireland and has been the lead adviser on many major transactions and financial restructurings. He is also heavily involved in intellectual property planning and supply chain planning. Conor is the tax partner with market responsibility for foreign direct investment into Ireland.

Eoghan Quigley
Partner
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Eoghan leads KPMG in Ireland's Transfer Pricing group and also has particular experience advising on the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions transactions, having previously led the KPMG in Ireland M&A tax team. He provides transfer pricing and tax structuring advice to a wide range of Irish and multinational corporate and private equity clients across a range of industries, including software, communications, healthcare, retail and distribution.

Colm Rogers
Partner
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Colm advises a wide range of clients on Irish and international property transactions, reorganisations and structured finance transactions. His principal clients are in the property, manufacturing and financial services sectors.

Anna Scally
Partner
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Anna is principally involved in advising multinational clients in the Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Pharmaceutical and Internationally Traded Services sectors on structuring their international tax affairs. She also works closely with a number of leading Irish companies, advising them on Irish and International tax matters. Anna is a member of the Taoiseach’s Innovation Taskforce and a Board Member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland.

Eric Wallace
Partner
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Eric advises a wide range of public and private clients in a number of sectors, including property, and food and drink. He spent five years in KPMG's London office, and is involved in many inward and outward investments between Ireland and the UK.

Tom Woods
Partner
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Tom is a Financial Services partner who advises domestic and international clients in a wide range of sectors. He is the lead tax partner in KPMG’s Aviation Finance and Securitisation practices. He also leads the Islamic Finance practice and is a member of KPMG’s Global Islamic Finance Groups. He has particular experience in advising on structured finance and cross-border transactions.