U.S. Inbound Investments

ZAG/S&W's U.S. Inbound Investments Group provides legal advice on compliance with FINSA and its regulations, as well as all other aspects of legal issues that arise in connection with acquisitions and investments in U.S. businesses and assets.

Representative Client Work

The U.S. Inbound Investment Group provides advice with respect to: 

  • Those structures that comply with U.S. laws and practices for mergers, acquisitions, takeovers, joint ventures and similar transactions, as well as the execution of those transactions
  • Any requirements to obtain consents for the acquisition or investment from governmental agencies and other regulators
  • Differences between the U.S. tax system and the tax systems of other jurisdictions, including the effect of tax treaties
  • The structuring of investments to reduce or defer U.S. federal and state taxes
  • Protection for the principals from liability, and, if necessary, assistance with dispute resolution
  • Intellectual property implications of an investment in the United States and the most optimal structures for protecting U.S.-based IP assets 
  • Evolving trends and legislation that may affect offshore investors and foreign corporate parents

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