Lawyers

Killian O'Sullivan

Killian O'Sullivan

Work Department

KPMG Law LLP

Position

Manager

Career

Background

Killian qualified as a solicitor in 2020, having trained with KPMG Legal Services. He has worked for KPMG Legal Services for over five years, having joined in January 2016 and has gained experience in advising domestic and multinational organisations on corporate law, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and corporate governance  matters.

Professional Experience

Experience at KPMG Ireland includes:

Corporate Law Advices: provided advices to major clients, in relation to corporate and tax restructures, company and contract law. Commercial Contracts: intra-group and arms length joint venture, distribution, agency and licensing arrangements. Corporate Governance: advice and assistance in relation to directors duties, corporate compliance, directors loan issues and financial assistance. Preliminary Legal Advice on Proposed Structures: providing integrated legal advice together with other KPMG tax, accounting and business advisors on corporate structuring projects. Group Reorganisations: the transfer of shares, business and assets and entity simplification projects. Share Capital and Distributions: technical company law advices in relation to cash, distributions in specie and deemed distributions, share issues and alteration of share rights, share buy-backs, redemptions and reductions of capital. Mergers: provided advices and assistance to clients on domestic mergers and on the procedure set out in EU Regulations for mergers within the EEA.

Education

Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland (2020)

Certificate in Technology Law, Law Society of Ireland (2020)

Certificate in Media and Entertainment law, Law Society of Ireland (2020)

Professional Practice Course I & II, Law Society of Ireland

BBL, University College Dublin

LLM, University College Dublin

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