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Galvin, Turlough


Firm: Matheson LLP
Position: Partner and Co-Head of Finance and Capital Markets
Address: 70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay Dublin 2
Phone: +353 1 232 2232
Email: turlough.galvin@matheson.com
Personal URL: http://www.matheson.com/our-people/profile/turlough-galvin

Special Areas:

Turlough Galvin is the Co-Head of the Finance and Capital Markets Department. Prior to this, Turlough was head of the Tax Department for more than 10 years. He advises international corporations, investment banks and financial institutions doing business in and from Ireland. He specialises in all forms of structured finance, securitisation, financial services tax, fund finance, loan portfolio and debt capital markets advice. He also provides strategic advice to the financial services industry in relation to disputes arising from structured finance arrangements and tax litigation issues.

Turlough is recommended as a Tier 1 Capital Markets lawyer and a Tier 1 Tax lawyer by leading legal publications and has been included in the Legal 500 EMEA Hall of Fame.

Turlough was involved in modernising the Irish securitisation legislation framework in 2002 and various amendments to Irish tax and capital markets legislation over the past couple of decades. Turlough helped to establish and served as the first chairperson of the Irish Debt Securities Association (IDSA) from 2012 to 2015. The IDSA is an industry organisation formed to promote and develop Ireland as a location for activities to support the global structured finance, debt securities and specialist securities industries.

Turlough was educated at law school in Trinity College Dublin, qualified as a solicitor in Ireland in 1995 and as a solicitor in England and Wales in 1996. Prior to joining Matheson in Dublin in 2000, Turlough worked for Deutsche Bank and Slaughter and May in London. Turlough is a regular speaker and writer on international tax and structured finance issues.

Deals and Awards:

Recognised in the Finance Dublin Deals of the Year Awards 2023

Career:

Turlough's experience includes:

Advising on the first AAA / Aaa rated public securitisation of pure auto loans in Ireland.

Advising on the first issuance and listing of a Sukuk bond that complied with the Sharia financing provisions of Irish tax law.

Advising leading financial institutions on the establishment of numerous Irish debt issuance programmes.

Advising leading financial institutions on fund finance transactions.

Advising on the acquisition and disposal of loan portfolios.

Publications:

Turlough is a regular speaker and writer on international tax and structured finance issues.

Qualifications:

Trinity College Dublin (LLB)

Qualified as a solicitor in Ireland

Qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales

 


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