Europe Guide 2026 : Ireland
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Provided by Walkers
Walkers’ Tax Group offers Irish tax advice to international and domestic clients. We deliver clear and practical advice and cut through the complexity of tax law and practice. We offer an integrated service for our clients to provide comprehensive Irish legal and tax advisory services.
We advise across Irish tax heads on all manner of financial, corporate and real estate transactions. Particular areas of expertise include tax structuring, financial services taxation, general corporate tax, aircraft leasing and real estate, as well as international tax reporting obligations (including FATCA and Common Reporting Standard (CRS)) on which we advise across our offices in the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda and Ireland. We also have extensive experience of dealing with the Irish Revenue Commissioners in contentious and non-contentious matters.
Our clients include financial institutions, investment funds, asset managers and administrators, aircraft lessors, investors, issuers and arrangers, and private equity providers.
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Walkers advises on the tax aspects of establishing new investment funds, often communicating closely with the law firm's Cayman Islands office. The team also assists clients with the tax aspects of corporate and capital markets transactions. Walkers acts for a significant range of international clients, including insurance companies, financial institutions and US investment managers.
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Walkers acted for Heads on the Irish tax aspects of its sale to Veeda.
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The Walkers tax team is technically excellent, with particular strength in fund structuring and international tax matters.
The team has a deep bench of senior professionals who are good at distilling complex issues into commercially pragmatic advice.
The Walkers team provides an extraordinary service level, great problem-solving abilities and clear guidance.
The team is technically strong and also very practical and commercial.
Walkers delivers very helpful and commercial advice.
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Jonathan Sheehan frequently handles the tax aspects of capital markets and corporate transactions. He is also experienced in matters relating to the establishment of funds and the migration of assets.
Jonathan is switched on, sensible and good to deal with.
Jonathan Sheehan is very good to work with.
Eimear Burbridge is well placed to advise clients on the tax structuring of financial transactions and investments, including securitisation mandates.
She is a pleasure to deal with.
Eimear is a very knowledgeable tax partner. She is an expert in both direct and indirect taxation.
Eimear stands out for her ability to deliver technically sophisticated advice in a clear and actionable way. She brings deep expertise in transaction-related tax issues. Her commercial acumen and collaborative style make her a trusted adviser on complex cross-border matters.
She provides concise and easy-to-digest advice.
Eimear Burbridge is technically strong.
Tax: Lawyers
Tax: Lawyers
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