Anneli Collins Partner and Ian Fleming Director in KPMG's M&A Tax group highlight some of the surprises encountered when looking at cross-border deals
As language barriers reduce technology makes long-distance communication easier and travel becomes cheaper the world really seems a smaller place. And this is as true for transactions as it is for many areas of business. There are few groups now focusing on UK-only deals. Indeed many acquisitions are now cross-border if not multinational.
So how prepared are we? For even the seasoned practitioner there can be new challenges in doing a deal overseas for the first time. The deal process may be similar but the issues identified and structuring required can be very different. Assumptions we take as standard in a UK...
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Anneli Collins Partner and Ian Fleming Director in KPMG's M&A Tax group highlight some of the surprises encountered when looking at cross-border deals
As language barriers reduce technology makes long-distance communication easier and travel becomes cheaper the world really seems a smaller place. And this is as true for transactions as it is for many areas of business. There are few groups now focusing on UK-only deals. Indeed many acquisitions are now cross-border if not multinational.
So how prepared are we? For even the seasoned practitioner there can be new challenges in doing a deal overseas for the first time. The deal process may be similar but the issues identified and structuring required can be very different. Assumptions we take as standard in a UK...
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