A transaction is an integrated process in which one interlocks with the other. The questions that arise are as varied as they are complex. On the one hand it is about facts and figures: the value of a company, the possible risks, the financing model, tax aspects and much more. On the other hand, there are values such as corporate culture, communication and management style, because it is also about people. Experience and a sure instinct are required here in order to win over everyone involved in their goals.

We accompany you in the different phases of the transaction. One of our partners will be at your side as a permanent contact person from the start and will accompany you through to the successful conclusion.

Our services in the area of transaction advice

  • Analysis of the competitive environment
  • Identification of market trends
  • Selection of suitable target companies
  • Creation of opportunity / risk analyzes
  • Implementation of the strategy in business plans
  • Evaluation of the strategic options with regard to the acquisition of a target company
  • Identification of synergy potential and parts of the company that add value or destroy values

  • Evaluation of the target company including intangibles
  • Determination of future cash flow and earnings expectations
  • Analysis of balance sheets
  • Assessment of market conditions
  • Presentation of the operational conditions
  • Development of a financing concept and selection of suitable capital providers
  • Determination of a tax-optimal transaction structure
  • Identification of tax risks

  • Preparation of all relevant information and analyzes
  • Implementation and support of the due diligence
  • Creation of the pro forma planning calculation including the target company as a basis for decision-making for owners and financing partners
  • Implementation of the tax-optimal transaction structure
  • Support in discussions with investors.

  • Creation of confidentiality agreements (non-disclosure agreements)
  • Creation of letters of intent
  • Legal due diligence
  • Creation / review of company purchase agreement
  • Accompanying the contract negotiations
  • Advice on closing conditions, especially approval under antitrust law, financing contracts with banks, agreements with works council / trade union
  • Advice on rationalization and processing measures

Certified Tax Advisor
MBA (International Taxation)
LL.M. (corp. restruc.)
Partner

Certified Auditor
CVA, IFRS-Specialist/CINA
Partner