M&A Tax Services

Transactions and restructurings within a corporate group are an indispensable part of any corporate strategy and can take on different forms.

Tax support during the entire transaction process

What they have in common is that they enable corporate goals to be achieved and that complex and dynamic competitive environments can be adapted to. Owing to their high complexity, management is quite frequently faced with tremendous challenges. This particularly applies to tax issues within the framework of acquiring a company, of mergers or spin-offs, of changes in legal forms or of strategic alliances.

Your Nexia experts on the M&A Tax Service team can identify (historical) tax risks for you that may arise in corporate transactions and work out with you how to deal with their impacts. We are also at your side in representing your interests in the best possible way by drafting purchase agreements ensuring that effective tax clauses, guarantees and exemptions are used. In the framework of strategic tax planning, we can also assist you in effectively integrating an entity acquired into your corporate structure and in setting up new investment structures.

The services of our M&A Tax Team particularly include:

• Analysing the actual tax situation and developing a tax concept tailored to your needs
• Preparing tax fact books and information brochures for sellers
• Identifying tax risks in the framework of tax due diligences for buyers and sellers
• Structuring and optimising corporate transactions from a tax perspective
• Providing tax support in drafting a purchase agreement and consulting during buying or selling negotiations
• Working out tax planning models and tax model calculations
• Advising on and creating employee stock option schemes
• Advising on restructurings within a corporate group