Although the benefits structures of the target and the buyer may not always be viewed as an important consideration in corporate transactions, there are significant advantages to considering potential implications and risks in advance of the transaction. In this session, A&M’s Managing Director, Patrick Blanchard, explored some of the most important considerations and some of the most common issues that arise as a result of transactions, as well as practical solutions for solving those issues. These topics include:
- Understanding the impacts of the transaction type (spin-off, merger, asset vs. stock deal) on the buyer’s benefits.
- Becoming familiar with the diligence and pre-acquisition planning.
- Learning about practical solutions for common issues.
OBBBA and Financial Reporting: The Enactment Date Issue You Can’t Ignore
February 17, 2026
Apply ASC 740 enactment date rules to OBBBA changes. See retroactive impacts on M&A, DTAs/DTLs, examples, and 2026 modeling considerations.
From Tax Benefits to Growth Potential: Why the United Arab Emirates Is the Ideal Hub for Asset Managers
February 16, 2026
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands as one of the world's premier business hubs, distinguished by its strategic location, forward-thinking policies, economic resilience, and digital innovation.
Decoding Singapore Budget 2026: Spotlight on Key Tax Measures
February 13, 2026
See the latest commentary from our team of tax experts in relation to the Singapore Budget 2026.
DTA TP Working Group Clarifies Approach to Transfer Pricing Risk Analysis
February 12, 2026
The Transfer Pricing (TP) coordination group of the Dutch Tax Authorities (DTA) recently published an internal note, Opzet en aandachtspunten TP analyse, explaining how inspectors are expected to prepare and structure transfer pricing risk assessments.