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Emer Hunt is an Assistant Professor at the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin, specializing in tax law, legal ethics, and international taxation. Her research focuses on state aid laws, tax dispute resolution, and the intersection of tax policies with historical and contemporary socio-economic contexts. She holds a PhD from UCD Smurfit Graduate School of Business, examining the impact of state aid laws on multinational corporate tax rulings.
Educated at Trinity College Dublin (LLB), London School of Economics (LLM), and UCD (PhD), Hunt has extensive professional experience as a tax lawyer in leading firms across London, New York, and Dublin. She served as a partner in Ireland’s leading commercial law firm and acted as a solicitor in England & Wales and Ireland. Her roles include:
- Member, Human Research Ethics Committee (Sciences) – UCD
- Chair, Law School Research Ethics Committee
- Deputy Chair, Centre for Common Law in Europe
- Member, European Commission’s Tax Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Advisory Group
Hunt’s scholarly work critiques tax avoidance strategies, EU state aid rulings (e.g., the Ireland-Apple case), and the evolution of tax systems in post-colonial contexts. She has conducted research stints at Université de Lyon III and Columbia Law School. Her SubStack blog, 'Tax Thoughts', analyzes high-profile tax litigation and policy debates.
Her professional qualifications include Chartered Tax Adviser status and certifications in university teaching. Despite no listed awards, her contributions to tax law education and litigation have been impactful. Grants and lab affiliations are not explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.
