Covering a diverse range of transactional and advisory mandates, the Mason Hayes & Curran LLP ‘s tax team is particularly well-equipped to advise on corporate and M&A transactions and financial services matters; it is also a go-to for clients in the technology, life sciences, built environment and energy sectors. With expertise in international tax and transfer pricing, Kevin Mangan leads the team alongside Niamh Caffrey, who is adept at advising on tax issues linked to corporate acquisitions, reorganisations and disposals, as well as structured financings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Kevin Mangan and his team were excellent throughout the transaction and incredibly thoughtful and reliable. He was quick to offer concise explanations of potential issues coupled with pragmatic solutions. His communication style is thorough and reassuring, which is always appreciated.’
- ‘I had the pleasure of working with Niamh Caffrey whose exceptional engagement, proactive approach, and unwavering reliability truly stood out. Her commitment to delivering high-quality results, anticipating needs, and consistently following through made a significant impact on the success of our collaboration.’
- ‘Niamh Caffrey demonstrated exceptional engagement throughout the collaboration, consistently showing initiative and responsiveness. Her support was both reliable and proactive, ensuring the challenges were addressed swiftly and effectively.’
- ‘The tax team are extremely reliable, knowledgeable, efficient and responsive.’
- ‘Niamh Caffrey is technically accurate, but also very commercial minded and solution driven. She has an understanding of the market and immediately understands the client's need.’
- ‘We value the professionalism and excellence provided by Mason Hayes & Curran's tax practice. We find that the advice provided is thorough, practical and incredibly technical - we typically use the team to support us on transactional work.'
- ‘We find Niamh Caffrey incredibly responsive and giving of her time which is very very well received as a client. We always feel valued and trust that when we have challenging technical questions they will advise based on our firm's best interest.'
- ‘The team is very well positioned to advise on UK / Irish transactions given that members of the team are split across London and Dublin but work together seamlessly (both across jurisdictions and departments). This is highly valued as we had every confidence that they would progress work streams efficiently and prioritise quick resolutions.’
Key clients
- Protective Industrial Products, Inc
- Eiffel Investment Group SAS
- JMI Equity
- HitecVision New Energy Fund 2 SCSp
- LGT Capital Partners
- Commerz Real Fund Management S.à r.l.
- Attestor Capital ICAV (Attestor)
- MML (Jedi Solve Holdings Limited)
- Kestrel Capital Limited
- Roebuck Food Group Plc
Work highlights
Advised on an investment by 3i into the WaterWipes business.
Advised Protective Industrial Products, Inc. on its $1.3bn acquisition of the personal protective equipment business of Honeywell International Inc.
Advised CommerzReal Fund Management S.à r.l. on its acquisition through Acarlux S.à r.l. trading as klimaVest, a Luxembourg fund, on the tax structuring and of the acquisition of Moanvane Wind Farm Limited.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Kevin Mangan
Practice head
Kevin Mangan; Niamh Caffrey
Other key lawyers
Susan Lynch