Mergers and Acquisitions

Are you buying or selling a business?

We can advise you on how best to conduct both taxable and tax-free mergers and acquisitions. We also provide comprehensive due diligence analysis to uncover potential business risks and exposure.

Whether you’re setting off on a new business venture or buying your nearest competitor, we can help you:

• Buy a business
  • Negotiate all the crucial details of your new venture
  • Assist in negotiating the purchase price
  • Provide operational and financial due diligence review
  • Advise about the pros and cons of an asset vs. stock purchase
  • Allocate the purchase price to achieve the largest future tax deductions possible
• Sell a business
  • Help negotiate and maximize the sales price
  • Translate terms like taxable transactions, tax-free mergers and hedging stock portions into plain English

We also provide:

• Pro-forma financial statements
• Risk assessment
• Financial performance projections
• Tax optimization
• Quality of Earnings reports

We can also refer you to resources for valuation and financing options.