The following table sets out information regarding professional services paid for by the Department of Finance, including services which involved specialist advice:
External Specialist Advice
|
2011
|
2012
|
2013
|
2014
|
Aram Consultants
|
€121,000
|
|
|
|
Charles River Associates
|
€60,500
|
|
|
|
Mazars
|
€52,454
|
€60,885
|
|
|
Niamh Hyland
|
€24,657
|
|
|
|
David Barniville
|
€36,402
|
|
|
|
Mercer
|
|
€73,800
|
€72,570
|
|
A & L Goodbody
|
€2,823
|
€2,869
|
€2,873
|
€1,457
|
BDO
|
|
€64,575
|
|
|
Deloitte & Touche
|
|
€61,553
|
|
|
Matheson
|
|
€289,604
|
€717,923
|
|
Red C Research & Marketing
|
|
€61,438
|
€118,572
|
|
Thomas J Foley
|
|
€71,217
|
|
|
National Asset Management Agency (NAMA)
|
|
|
€381,495*
|
|
Dr.Anil Shivdasani
|
|
|
€82,853
|
|
Economic & Social Research Institute (ESRI)
|
|
|
€39,986
|
|
PCMA Economic Consultancy
|
|
|
€49,043
|
|
Crowe Howarth
|
|
|
€36,851
|
|
Indecon
|
|
|
€28,290
|
|
Creative AD
|
|
|
€7,472
|
|
Strata Three
|
|
|
€46,726
|
€9,225
|
Grant Thornton
|
|
€31,808
|
|
|
Arthur Cox
|
€1,373,060
|
€2,879,427
|
€1,728,407
|
€75,797
|
Brendan Ryan
|
|
|
€828
|
|
Context
|
|
|
|
€7,168
|
Carlos Matos Chavez
|
|
|
|
€759
|
Total Expenditure
|
€1,670,896
|
€3,597,176
|
€3,313,889
|
€94,406
|
*includes contribution to third party legal costs.