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Alex Raut

Transfer Pricing Lead
Dublin
About
Alex Raut has over a decade of experience advising clients on transfer pricing matters.
Alex advises on the entire transfer pricing lifecycle – planning, implementation, documentation, and controversy – and has strong experience across a number of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and life sciences, software and technology, construction and engineering, and consumer goods. 

He regularly assists clients in leveraging transfer pricing as a value driver, with significant experience in areas related to IP planning (including cost sharing arrangements, governance, and IP valuations), corporate restructurings, M&A, and financing and treasury operations. Alex has also led controversy and compliance projects, including MAPs, APAs, and OECD Local File / Master File documentation.

Areas of FocusTax
Education
  • McGill University, MA Economics, 2013 

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising an S&P 500 biotechnology company through a successful Ireland-UK Mutual Agreement Procedure following a UK Diverted Profits Tax review
  • Assisting a NASDAQ-listed pharmaceutical company with IP governance and operational guidelines supporting Irish substance and IP planning
  • Helping an S&P 500 food and beverage company with ongoing US transfer pricing litigation
  • Planning an IP migration to Ireland for a private equity backed software company following its acquisition of a European competitor
  • Working with an S&P 500 manufacturing company in seeking an Advance Pricing Agreement between Asian and European tax authorities following the design of a transfer pricing model for cross-border sales of goods
  • Designing and implementing a cost sharing arrangement for a European software-as-a-service company in the travel booking industry
Languages
  • English
  • French

Prior Experience

  • Ten years of Big 4 transfer pricing advisory experience 

My latest insights

Publication

DLA Piper Provided Comments on the OECD Public Consultation on Chapter VII of the OECD

24 July 2026 .4 minute read

Connect

Phone

+353 1 436 5479
(Work)
+353 85 712 3450
(Mobile)
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