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Tax Planning for International Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Restructurings

Tax Planning for International Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Restructurings

Author: Peter Blessing
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
ISBN: 9789041132154
Published In: October 2012
Format: Hardback (2 volumes) , 2136 pages
Jurisdiction: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, International, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K., U.S. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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This market leading resource is an essential guide for international tax counsel, corporate and financial services attorneys, and corporate planning and compliance professionals

Tax Planning for International Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Restructuring will help the practitioner to:

Develop a working knowledge of the salient aspects of the relevant law across a broad range of global jurisdictions with the unique mixture of context and actionable guidance
Adapt to changing market conditions and client’s needs with comprehensive expert guidance on international tax aspects of both expansion and contraction
Confidently maximise global market opportunities with practical solutions designed to maximise effective tax planning and compliance, whilst minimizing risks and reducing costs
Optimise the decision making process in key areas such as due diligence, capital raising, securitization and tax efficient structuring of deals. Planning checklists layout key criteria to aid efficient implementation

Tax Planning for International Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Restructuring is an incomparable resource offering:

Market leading coverage of the complex tax aspects of international expansion and contraction
Holistic approach to tax planning that combines the legal parameters with compliance realities and planning opportunities
Unique detailed country profiles written by local expert authors that highlight key areas of concern and discuss the implementation of potential solutions
Practical guidance to support the assessment, strategizing and implementation of international transactions

The work is of immeasurable value in assessing, strategizing, and implementing international transactions while also allowing quick comparison of key tax aspects in major jurisdictions. Addressing an important information gap in an area of widespread commercial concern, this incomparable resource will be welcomed by international tax counsel, corporate and financial services attorneys, and corporate planning and compliance professionals.

Each country profile follows the same structure to allow for fast identification of the key aspects of each tax regime and efficient comparison of critical subject specific data:

Introduction
Taxable Acquisitions and Dispositions
Tax-free Acquisitions and Dispositions
Attribute Preservation and Usage
Due Diligence and Contractual Tax Protection
Financing and Debt Pushdown Strategies
Dealing with Compensation Plans
Grouping
Planning with Intangibles
Internal Restructuring Involving Target
Target Breakup or Other Disposition of Unwanted Assets
Demergers
Subsidiary Liquidations
Joint Ventures
Equity and Debt Restructuring
Corporate Expatriations
Business Restructuring
Corporation as Acquisition Vehicle for Foreign Target

Expert coverage that you can rely on for each jurisdiction:

Argentina - Gabriel Gotlib and Fernando M. Vaquero
Australia - Richard Hendriks and Joshua Cardwell
Belgium - Werner Heyvaert
Brazil - Ricardo Luiz Becker and Flávio Veitzman
Canada - Robert Kopstein, Janette Pantry, Kirsten Kjellander, Soraya M. Jamal, Chris Van Loan, Sabrina Wong and Josh Jones
People’s Republic of China - Stephen Nelson
Finland - Janne Juusela and Sanna Lindqvist
France - Sophie Jouniaux, Agnes Charpenet, Michael Khayat, Xavier Berre and David Caupers
Germany - Stephan Eilers and Martin Schiessl
India - Shefali Goradia
Italy - Riccardo Michelutti
Japan - Eric N. Roose, Takeo Mizutani and Michael H. Shikuma
Republic of Korea -Soo-Jeong Ahn, John Jangwoon Kwak and Jin Soo Soh
Mexico - Jose Carlos Silva
The Netherlands - M.J.M. van der Weijden, M.E. Lukkien and M. Sada Garibay
Spain - Sonia Velasco, Javier Asensio and Marti Adroer
Sweden - Peter Utterström and Daniel Gustafsson
Switzerland - Raoul Stocker, Daniel Lehmann, Raoul Stocker and Peter Reinarz
United Kingdom - Patrick Mears
United States - Peter H. Blessing and Ansgar A. Simon.