Tax-Efficient Structuring
Legal structures that are efficient, compliant and built for growth.
Every structural decision has tax and financial consequences. We design corporate, investment and transaction structures that are efficient, compliant and aligned with long-term objectives.
Our role is the legal side of the structure: the entities, ownership and agreements that implement the plan and keep it defensible. We work alongside clients’ accountants and tax advisers, who handle tax filings and returns.
How we help
- Entity selection and corporate structures
- Cross-border structures and reporting considerations
- Structuring acquisitions, reorganisations and exits
- Intercompany and shareholder arrangements
- Structures for founders, investors and family holdings
- Planning for relocation to or from the United States
Who we act for
- Companies operating internationally
- Private investors and family offices
- Founders preparing for investment or sale
- Individuals relocating to or from the U.S.
Questions clients ask
Is an LLC or a corporation better for tax purposes?
It depends on the owners, how profits will be used, plans for outside investment and whether the owners are U.S. or foreign persons. An LLC offers flexibility; a corporation is often preferred by investors. We review the options together with your tax adviser.
Do you prepare tax returns?
No. We design the legal structure and agreements and work with your accountant or tax adviser, who prepares returns and filings.
What should I consider when moving a business to the U.S.?
Entity choice, the treatment of foreign owners, the transfer of assets and contracts, and reporting obligations for foreign ownership and accounts. Planning these before the move avoids costly corrections later.
Discuss your matter with us.
Book a 60-minute consultation by video. If you engage the firm, the fee is credited toward your retainer.