The evolving nature of the global tax landscape has increased the complexity of tax risk management in M&A transactions.

Níall Ó'Lideadha

EY Ireland Partner, Head of Transaction Tax

Proud father. Marathon and adventure race participant. Irish traditional musician and dancer. Transaction tax specialist.

Níall leads our Transaction Tax practice specialising in tax risk management in an M&A context and driving value for our clients through appropriate tax structuring.

Níall has extensive experience in advising clients on how to manage tax risk in the context of M&A transactions on both buy side and sell side. Níall also assists clients in efficient tax planning and structuring of M&A transactions.

Níall has advised clients across various sectors with a focus on International Tax and Transaction Services – Transaction Tax.

Níall also has experience assisting major Irish plc’s and inbound multinationals manage all stages of their tax lifecycle. 

Níall joined EY in 2010 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2014 and a Registered Tax Consultant in 2015. Prior to joining EY, Níall attended the University of Limerick where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Studies.

How Níall is building a better working world

In addition to helping clients solve problems and make decisions to provide the best outcome for their investments, Níall uses skills learned in EY to regularly volunteer with Special Olympics Ireland where he has held various roles on the Games Organising Committee for the Special Olympics Ireland National Games on three separate occasions.

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