Tax support for global financial investors throughout the investment lifecycle
Tax considerations can make a big difference to investment results and value creation. Alvarez & Marsal’s Global Transaction Tax UK offers support to private equity funds, infrastructure funds, real estate funds, sovereign wealth funds and corporates throughout the entire investment lifecycle.
Global Transaction Tax UK advises on transaction tax strategies that maximise tax efficiencies and reduce liabilities before, during, and when exiting investments.
Services in depth
Tax should be a live consideration in the earliest stages of the investment process, during the transaction itself, and throughout the investment lifecycle.
Our buy side and sell side services include:
- Due diligence
- Acquisition structuring
- Fund structuring
- Fund reporting
- Management incentive structuring
- SPA and other legal documentation review
- Post-acquisition services
- Exit readiness
- US tax reporting and consulting for funds
The relationship between advisor and client is critical to delivering value, and A&M’s professionals can bring their international network and sector expertise to bear with each new client relationship.
Why A&M UK?
A&M’s team of senior professionals allow us to make commercial, practical recommendations and solve the most complex problems for our clients. Additionally, freedom from audit conflicts means A&M is nimbler and more agile than its main competitors.
The A&M Global Transaction Tax UK story for the last three years has been one of extraordinary growth. The team has quintupled - in size over that period. Our clients include some of the biggest global funds whose transactions are among the most complex on the market.
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