HaysMac has named Ben O’Neill as tax director. He brings more than a decade of experience to strengthen the firm’s corporate tax and property offering.
Natasha Frangos, managing partner at HaysMac, commented, “Ben’s appointment reflects our continued strategic investment in lateral hires who strengthen our technical and sector capability while adding to our culture. Ben brings deep sector knowledge, sharp technical expertise and a collaborative mindset that aligns strongly with how we operate.”
In January 2026, HaysMac celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter century of delivering exceptional service, fostering talent, and making a lasting impact across the business and social purpose community. As it looks ahead, it has also made a string of senior appointments recently, including Phil Clayton and Andrew Roberts.
O’Neill arrives as a tax specialist with 14 years’ experience advising real estate clients both across the UK and internationally. Having previously spent most of his career within the Real Estate tax team of a Big Four firm, Ben will work closely with clients across the real estate sector, supporting them through the full lifecycle of their businesses and assets, from structuring and transactions to ongoing compliance and advisory matters.
At HaysMac, Ben will work closely with clients operating across the real estate sector, supporting them through the full lifecycle of their businesses and assets, spanning structuring and transactions to ongoing compliance and long‑term planning.
Speaking on his new role, O’Neill added, “I’m really looking forward to joining HaysMac. The firm has a strong reputation in both corporate and real estate tax, and I’ve been impressed by its collaborative culture and clear sense of purpose. It’s an exciting time to be joining as the firm continues to grow and invest in its people and proposition.”
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