Michael Meehan

Previous Employers:

• 5 years with Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Dublin – Taxation Manager (Irish and international clients)
• 3 years with Ernst & Young, Dublin – Senior Taxation Manager (Entrepreneurial Owner Managed Group)
• Lectured extensively at the Irish Taxation Institute

Experience Includes:

• Advising a large portfolio of clients on all aspects of tax including Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Capital Acquisitions Tax, VAT, Corporation Tax and Duties
• Providing extensive advice to shareholders and sole traders on tax efficient cash extraction, succession planning, share based transactions and restructuring of family businesses
• Reviewing and advising many owner-managed corporate businesses on tax planning. The issues addressed included ‘close company’ surcharge minimisation, patent based structures, cross-border trading, tax efficient employee remuneration, corporate acquisitions and disposals
• Advising high net worth individuals on land and property transactions, in particular the CAT and CGT implications
• Tax planning for property developers
• Advising on tax efficient property investments including pension based property structures and tax incentivised areas
• Interviewing /assessing /advising in excess of 120 companies as part of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year Programme

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Commerce – N.U.I.G.
• Master of Accounting – U.C.D.
• Associate of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland
• Associate of The Irish Taxation Institute