Of all young dreams, becoming a corporate tax lawyer must be well down the list. Yet Alan Connell, managing partner of Eversheds Sutherland, says he knew that was what he wanted to be after studying a module on revenue law as an undergraduate in UCD.  Admittedly by then he had put to bed juvenile ambitions of becoming a physiotherapist on the Liverpool or Dublin bench and had done enough 5am starts at his father’s meat processing plants to know that wasn’t for him either. Having chosen to study law, he found himself drawn to deal structuring and realised tax was…

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