Growing up, my only exposure to the legal world (outside the TV shows and movies) was a week of work experience at my uncle’s Dublin law firm during my transition year. A week’s work experience was all it took to have me hooked to start my journey into law.

Now, my journey from this first week of experience to where I am now was not the fairytale I had seen on the big screen.

In my student days, I met the legendary actor Bill Murray out at Tralee Golf Club after my brother had caddied for him.  When I told him I was studying to be a tax consultant he said something very wise:

“The best way to teach kids about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream!” Well, if you want to keep your “ice cream” you’ll need to know about Capital Acquisitions Tax.