Transactions place high demands on tax clarity and decision-making confidence.
We can provide you with a holistic view of the tax implications in the purchase, sale or restructuring of a company. Whether you’re assessing potential risks, drafting agreements or managing the integration process following completion, our advice provides clarity and reliability at every stage.
Our services
- Buy or sell-side Swiss tax due diligence to quantify tax risks and opportunities
- Aligning Grant Thornton member firms in relevant market jurisdictions in cross-border transactions
- In-detailed review of identified Swiss and foreign tax risks
- Succession planning
- Management buy-out or buy-in
- Carve-out
- National / international acquisition structuring
- Employee stock option plan
- Tax modelling
- Tax advice on SPA and APA
- Preparation of tax warranty and indemnity clauses
- Tax advice on conditional payments (such as earn-out mechanisms and escrow accounts)
- Ad-hoc tax support throughout the negotiation and execution process
- Clearing identified tax risks, filing and negotiations of tax rulings with the tax authorities
- Ruling clearance on acquisition structures and implementation
- Financial restructuring of distressed companies
- Monitoring of ongoing tax and transfer pricing risks and opportunities as well as tax optimization
