Matheson LLP

Chairman Emeritus

Liam Quirke is a member of Matheson’s Tax Department.  He was Managing Partner of Matheson for more than 12 years and also served as Partnership Chairman for two years.  Prior to moving into management, Liam founded and led Matheson’s pre-eminent Tax practice for 12 years.  He also established and led the firm’s market leading International Business practice for nearly a decade.  In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the firm over the course of nearly three decades, Matheson appointed Liam as Chairman Emeritus of the firm in January, 2018.  

Liam has concentrated his legal career on the Irish legal needs of international companies and financial institutions with a particular focus on such companies which have established in Ireland with a view to accessing the EU market.

Liam is widely acknowledged as both an influential business leader and one of the leading international tax lawyers in Ireland.  He is a member of the Council of the Law Society of Ireland, the Council of University College Dublin’s Sutherland School of Law and the only Irish member of the Council of New York University’s International Tax Programme.  Liam served on the Irish Prime Minister’s Committee on International Banking and Treasury for many years and is also a former Chairman of the Irish Branch of the International Fiscal Association and a former council member of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce.

Institute of Taxation of Ireland; Qualified as a solicitor in Ireland; University College Dublin.