Andrew Feighery is a Tax Partner and Head of Tax Compliance at ByrneWallace Tax Advisors. 

He has a broad advisory practice, working across a diverse range of sectors, with deep specialisms in family and owner-managed businesses (including wealth protection and transference of wealth over time), property and related financing activities, and inbound/onward investment structures.

Andrew also has particular expertise advising on Irish Revenue interventions, and specialises in strategic tax planning across multiple tax heads and ensuring timely compliance under all tax heads for ByrneWallace clients.

Prior to joining ByrneWallace LLP, Andrew held the government appointed position of Tax Appeals Commissioner where he managed and adjudicated upon numerous taxation appeals across all taxation heads. 

Andrew is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, a member of the Irish Taxation Institute and a qualified barrister in Ireland, the UK and Northern Ireland (having practised at the Bar of Ireland from 2014 to 2022 specialising in taxation and corporate matters representing clients before tribunals and the Superior Courts).

Experience

• Reorganisation of group structures prior to sale to ensure optimisation of tax relief for group and shareholders.
• Supporting clients in correspondence with Revenue to include Revenue audits, applications and disputes.
• Managing a large portfolio of corporate and personal clients and ensuring all reporting requirements are provided in an efficient manner.

Qualifications

• Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, 1995
• Chartered Tax Advisor, Irish Taxation Institute, 1997
• Fellowship, Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, 2000
• Master of Business Administration, Stafford, 2005
• Qualified Financial Advisor FLIA, Investment and Securities, LIA, 2007
• Diploma in Pensions, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, Institute of Bankers/LIA, 2007
• Certificate in Mortgage Practice, Finance, Institute of Bankers/LIA, 2007
• ACA, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), 2010
• ACA, Chartered Accountants Ireland, 2011
• Diploma in Legal Studies, Kings Inn, 2013
• Retirement Planning Advisor, LIA, 2013
• Fellowship, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, 2013
• Certificate in Personal Insolvency (PIP), Chartered Accountants Ireland, 2013
• Fellowship, Chartered Accountants Ireland, 2013
• BL, Law, Kings Inn, 2014
• Advanced Diploma in Corporate, White Collar and Regulatory Crime Law, Kings Inn, 2019
• Barrister at Law, Northern Ireland, 2019
• Barrister at Law, England and Wales, 2019
• CEDR Accredited Mediator – The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, 2020
• Advanced Diploma in Quasi-Judicial Decision Making, Kings Inns, 2023

Memberships 

• Institute of Chartered Accountants
• Irish Taxation Institute 
• The Bar of Northern Ireland
• The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple