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Structuring for investment: A purchaser’s perspective paper

Publication date: 24 Jul 08

Source: VICTORIAN DIVISION, THE TAX INSTITUTE

Abstract:

This paper covers: 

• structuring earn-outs to maximise value for the purchaser
• the tension between purchasing assets versus shares
• what acquisition vehicle is the most appropriate?
• apportionment of the purchase price - should it be included in the contract or not?
  

Author profile:

Jeffrey Chang CTA
Jeffrey is a Senior Associate at Thomsons Lawyers, where he advises on a wide range of taxation, structuring and superannuation issues with a focus on privately-held businesses and high wealth family groups. He is a member of a variety of Taxation Institute committees including the superannuation education subcommittee. Jeffrey is the author of numerous tax articles published in professional journals, and a regular presenter at Taxation Institute seminars.
Current at 16 August 2011
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Purchase individual materials from this event:

Earn-outs and other issues for vendors
Author(s):  Greg THOMPSON

Structuring for investment: A purchaser’s perspective
Author(s):  Jeffrey CHANG

Indirect tax issues on buying and selling businesses
Author(s):  Andrew SPALDING

Risk shifting: Legal issues that you must consider
Author(s):  Simon JAY