Businesses are constantly evolving and every new situation brings new challenges. We can work with you and the PwC network of firms closely to create an integrated, customised solution for all aspects of your reorganization, M&As, spin-offs, sales and IPOs – for investment firms, multinational groups or businesses undergoing a once-in-a-lifetime change. We are with you from the planning stage, through implementation, until the project is complete.
By identifying opportunities, optimising financial structuring, and managing risk at every stage, we help you make sure the synergy of your vision is not disrupted by unforeseen tax costs or surprises.
Our local experience, strong international network and commercial focus allows us to add real value to transactions and to your company.
- Due diligence
- Transaction tax structuring
- Implementation services
- Other tax services
- Due diligence process assistance
Due diligence
We can undertake Slovak or foreign due diligence, identify critical tax risks and issue a report to meet your needs. Due diligence is often performed in phases to better manage the risks and cost. Our due diligence teams have experience with covering broad areas of expertise, i.e. corporate income tax, transfer pricing, VAT, payroll taxes, customs, industry specific taxes and financial, legal, HC and regulatory issues. During this phase, we also collect information for tax structuring.
Transaction tax structuring
We advise on a flexible acquisition and financing structure for new investments to meet the needs of the stakeholders in a transaction, including the investors, owners, lenders and the operating business. We help you ensure tax efficient deal structuring and post-deal implementation, while considering potential consequences of exit strategies.
Implementation services
- Tax advice on transaction documentation, i.e. acquisition agreements, and assistance with their negotiations
- Optimise value in the price negotiation process with our network of specialists – tax, legal, financial, etc.
- We support you during the planning and implementation of the selected strategy while reflecting on matters identified during due diligence
- Tax compliance services, including tax authorities filings, tax returns, assistance during tax audits
Other tax services
- Modelling of tax implications of selected reorganisation strategy, e.g. mergers
- Future tax cash-flows and tax liabilities projections
- Tax review of financial models
- Transfer pricing advice
- Advice on tax efficient financing and capital structure
- Risk management
Due diligence process assistance
We can help you manage dataroom content, manage Q&A processes, organise expert sessions, help you prepare for interviews with management, etc.
