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O'Connell Brennan LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Ireland


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What the Team is Known For
O'Connell Brennan is a boutique private client and tax firm that continues to earn high praise from interviewees for its work in complex estates and inheritance tax planning. The firm has significant strength in depth with a large team of well-regarded private client lawyers regularly working on international private wealth matters.
Strengths

O'Connell Brennan is a boutique firm. The team is very personable and made up of effective solicitors.

The team at O'Connell Brennan is responsive and efficient.

Notable practitioners
Cormac Brennan
Cormac Brennan advises on domestic and international private client matters, including tax and succession planning with cross-border elements. Brennan is well known for international asset structuring work and also handles charity law matters.

Susan O'Connell
Susan O'Connell handles a variety of private client matters, including cross-border mandates for personal estate and tax planning. O'Connell also acts for non-profits and donors on structuring charitable giving.

I've worked with Susan O'Connell on some very complex cases and she is dedicated to bringing results and also to her clients. She is a superb private client solicitor and superb to work with.


Lydia McCormack
Lydia McCormack advises on complex domestic and multi-jurisdictional tax and estate planning. McCormack also handles charity law matters and philanthropic giving.

Tina Quealy

Tina Quealy advises on personal tax and estate planning, Wills, succession, trusts, family partnerships and Inheritance Tax matters. She is rated highly for her experience in these practice areas.

Tina Quealy is an excellent private client solicitor with a commitment to clients and results.

Tina Quealy is responsive and understanding. She puts herself in clients' shoes and understands what they want to achieve.


Tracey O'Donnell
Tracey O'Donnell joined O'Connell Brennan in 2022 from another Dublin-based firm. Her broad private client practice involves advising clients on tax, trust and estate planning matters.

Carol Hogan
Carol Hogan assists wealthy clients with personal capital and income tax matters. She is experienced in domestic and international trust and estate matters with a focus on Irish tax advice for international private wealth structures.

Carol Hogan is excellent.


Edel Hargaden
Edel Hargaden is a consultant at the firm who advises on a range of private client matters, including tax and planning, wills and succession and estate administration.

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