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      Briain is a partner in KPMG’s Asset Management & Real Estate Tax Practice with over 23 years of global experience in real estate and asset management. Briain’s clients include private equity firms, pension plans, investment managers, REITs, and large family offices. He helps clients navigate a wide variety of areas including M&A, transaction due diligence, capital advisory, restructuring and more.

      Prior to joining KPMG, Briain worked in multiple jurisdictions in real estate private equity, investment banking and real estate investment management. He has built and led successful teams both in North America and Europe, providing comprehensive solutions and insights across international markets.

      1. Areas of expertise

        Acquisition due diligence

        Acquisition financing

        Commercial Property

        Commercial Property Investment

        Financial restructuring

        Private Equity

        Real Estate Funds

        Sovereign Wealth Funds

      2. Education & qualification

        Honours Bachelor of Common Law, University College Dublin - 1999

        Higher Diploma in Business Studies, Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin - 2000

      3. Accreditations

        Chartered Accountant (FCA) - Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland, 2004