Arthur Cox LLP

Lobbying Organisation Arthur Cox LLP

Date published 19 Jan, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Sep, 2023 to 31 Dec, 2023

Specific Details Raise awareness of competitive disadvantage to European companies arising from the EU’s full implementation of the OECD’s minimum corporate tax rate before implementation by other major trading blocs

Intended results Discuss concerns about competitiveness at EU level

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Fintan Clancy

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Medtronic

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address 20 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2

Main business or activity

Company website www.medtronic.com

Contact email address

Contact phone number

Contact address

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Meeting on Wednesday, 22 November 2023

Email (1)

Follow up briefing covering what was discussed at meeting on Friday, 24 November 2023

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Hildegarde Naughton TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Simon Coveney Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)