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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
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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
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