Ryan Walsh

Ryan Walsh

Of Counsel
About

Ryan Walsh is a tax lawyer with over 12 years of experience helping both US- and foreign-parented multinationals on a broad range of domestic and cross-border tax matters in the industrial, pharmaceutical and financial services sectors.

Ryan's practice focuses on tax-efficient structuring of international operations and transactions, deal-readiness matters including carveouts, post-acquisition integration, optimization of tax credits and attributes and related US federal tax compliance.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Ryan worked in a National Tax practice of a Big 4 firm and as an in-house tax counsel for a Fortune 100 company.


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EXPERIENCE

  • Advised on the design and implementation of a global legal entity repositioning in connection with a public spin-off of a business for a major US conglomerate
  • Advised on tax-efficient supply chain restructurings involving various types of income streams within the chemical, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors
  • Assisted a foreign global pharmaceutical and industrial company on how to optimize its debt structure in the US and assisted in implementing steps to enhance debt capacity
  • Advised on the design and implementation of organizational initiatives to reduce the number of legal entities across an expansive global organization for industrial and financial services companies
Education
  • LL.M., University of Florida
  • J.D., Emory University
  • B.A., Villanova University