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Barry J. Quirke is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Chicago office. As a member of the Tax Department, Barry concentrates his practice in the area of international corporate tax matters, including planning for corporate acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations, joint ventures, intercompany transactions, leasing and cross-border financings.
Barry works predominantly and extensively with multinational corporations. He previously served as the chief tax officer of a NYSE traded mobile industrial equipment manufacturer with operations in over 160 countries. He has developed and implemented global effective tax rate planning strategies for multinational companies. Barry has worked on structuring multi-jurisdictional acquisitions, post-acquisition integration, internal reorganizations and joint ventures in Europe, Latin America and Asia/Pacific for both industrial and financial service companies.
Barry is a frequent speaker on international tax topics for various professional organizations such as the Tax Executives Institute, the Chicago Tax Club, The Structured Finance Institute, MAPI, CITE and ATLAS. He has founded and chaired a tax discussion group with other midwest-based multinational corporations. He is admitted to the Illinois bar and is a member of the American Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association.
Education
University of Illinois College of Law, J.D. (magna cum laude), 1985
Marquette University, B.S. (cum laude), 1982 | 