Crowe Global International Tax
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M&A Tax Advisory

Global M&A Tax Advisory


In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), effective tax planning is crucial to ensuring successful transaction execution and maximized value. Navigating the intricate tax implications of local and cross-border deals requires strategic insight and precision to align with your business objectives.

Our Crowe Tax team’s M&A Tax Advisory services provide you with the expertise needed to manage the complexities of international transactions, with expertise across all key markets via our Crowe Global network. Our tailored strategies are designed to optimize tax outcomes of your deal, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance across jurisdictions. By focusing on your unique goals, we help you execute successful M&A transactions that drive strategic growth and unlock new opportunities on the global stage.

Services


Strategic Transaction Planning

Develop tailored acquisition, divestiture, restructuring, or exit strategies aligned with your short and long-term business objectives.

Buy-Side and Sell-Side Tax Due Diligence

Undertake required due diligence to ensure transaction tax risks are identified so that you can proceed with insights critical to deal pricing, structuring and risk management.

Optimal Deal Structuring

Evaluate the tax impact of various transaction structures to identify the most advantageous approach across jurisdictions.

Tax-Efficient Execution Plans

Design and implement step plans that ensure each phase of the transaction is executed efficiently and with minimal tax leakage.

Funding Strategy Optimization

Assess funding options to minimize tax exposure and enhance cash flow post-transaction.

Targeted Tax Due Diligence

Uncover hidden tax risks, validate key tax attributes, and identify opportunities that could impact valuation and negotiations.

Seamless Legal Coordination

Collaborate closely with your legal team to align deal documentation with the intended tax outcomes and protections, including relevant tax warranties and indemnities.

Post-Deal Tax Separation / Integration

Preserve valuable tax attributes and ensure proper treatment of business changes to avoid unintended consequences. Work with you to plan and manage all key tax aspects of the post-deal process, from effective divestiture to seamless post-deal tax integration to help you to ensure that planned transaction synergies are realized.

Regulatory Clearance & Support

Manage tax authority interactions including pre-transaction clearances, post-deal filings, and dispute resolution.

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John Baillie - International Tax Director
John Baillie
International Tax Director
Kristin Kranich
Kristin Kranich
Crowe LLP | United States