Maples Group has a broad and highly specialised tax practice with an extensive record in investment funds, structured finance, capital markets and asset finance; it is especially well known for private equity and structured finance-related tax matters. The firm has continued to impress in corporate tax, tax litigation and controversy, along with personal tax matters for high net-worth individuals. It has strong connections to investment banks, private equity funds and other asset managers. Andrew Quinn leads the tax group, which includes the highly rated William Fogarty and Lynn Cramer, who is noted for tax planning for international clients.
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William is a partner of Maples and Calder's Tax team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He advises international financial institutions on Irish investment, financing and property transactions. He is very active in relation to Irish real estate and debt structuring. William also advises private equity firms on executive remuneration, carried interest structuring and VAT planning.
Andrew is head of Maples and Calder's Tax team and is based in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He is an acknowledged leader in Irish and international tax and advises companies, investment funds, banks and family offices on Ireland's international tax offerings. Andrew is a member of the Dublin office Management Committee.
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Lynn is a partner of Maples and Calder's Tax team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. Lynn is a qualified solicitor in Ireland and an associate of the Irish Tax Institute with significant experience advising investment funds, SPVs and corporates on the Irish tax regime with a particular focus on tax planning for international clients. She acts for a broad range of international clients including investment funds, asset managers, investors, international corporates, financial institutions and family offices. She has particular experience in advising investment funds, financial services clients, property funds and SPVs on all aspects of cross-border structuring including advice on VAT, establishment of fund platforms and financing.
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrew Quinn