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Tax advisory

Legal clarity around tax-related decisions.

Tax considerations can influence transactions, investment structures, contractual allocation of liabilities and business operations. JWG Advocates provides legal support on tax-related aspects of commercial and transactional matters within the agreed scope of instructions.

Where tax intersects with law

Consider the obligation alongside the transaction.

Tax-related questions can arise when acquiring or disposing of a business, entering into commercial agreements, investing in property, financing a transaction or restructuring business interests. The relevant considerations depend on the transaction, the parties, the applicable law and the facts.

We help clients identify legal questions, review relevant contractual and transaction documents, and consider how tax-related responsibilities are addressed in the wider arrangement. Where calculations, filings or specialist tax opinions are needed, the appropriate professional input should be obtained.

Areas of legal support

Tax considerations in business and transactions

  • Review of tax-related clauses in commercial agreements
  • Tax allocation and responsibility in transactions
  • Tax-related issues identified during legal due diligence
  • Legal considerations in acquisitions and business restructuring
  • Property and investment transaction documentation
  • Coordination with tax, accounting or other specialist advisers where required

Related work

Connected legal services

Tax issues frequently intersect with corporate, commercial, real estate and compliance work. The relevant service will depend on the transaction and the question being addressed.

Tax-related legal advice

Clarify the legal questions before you act.

Tell us about the transaction or issue and we can discuss the appropriate scope of legal support.