Cross Border Transactions

We have extensive experience in developing optimal tax structures for both inbound and outbound investments. The structuring of inbound and outbound investments starts with an understanding of the business expansion plans and objectives, and then a careful analysis of the applicable tax rules and rates for the home country and foreign jurisdictions.

We advise on setting up tax efficient holding structures, business models that mitigate the risk of permanent establishment, tax efficient fund repatriation. We have vast experience in assisting international businesses in setting up shop in india through in-depth assessment of legal entity options for entry into india; hand-holding in establishing presence in india and several other start-up services including identification and regularizing applicable regulatory procedures and advising on the bottlenecks creeping from strategic, governance & management issues; on-going tax & regulatory compliances. We map risks and necessary steps required to register and operate your entity (be it liaison, branch, project office, limited liability partnership, wholly owned subsidiary or a joint venture in india), in accordance with the applicable regulatory and foreign exchange requirements.

Our experts help businesses in transfer pricing, planning, negotiation & execution of advance pricing agreement (apa), determining on safe harbor to mitigate tax related risks. We assist you in foreign remittances and provide consultancy on double tax avoidance agreement (dtaa).