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Ellex Klavins

Tax

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Ellex Klavins

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Provided by Ellex Klavins

  • Efficient, integrated tax advisory capabilities during the transaction process (addressing tax issues for real estate acquisitions, acquisition financing transactions, share purchases, asset purchases, start-ups, investment funds, alternative investment funds, etc.)
  • Long-term experience advising on cross-border transactions, foreign investments, financing transactions.
  • In depth knowledge and understanding of complex financial instruments and proven track record in assisting clients with the tax implications of legal aspects.
  • Innovative approach to addressing and resolving tax matters beyond standard market responses and solutions.
  • Long-term advisors to numerous multi-nationals on employee and executive compensation including stock and similar participation plans, employee transfers and secondments.​

Clients (20)

  • 3M
  • Accenture
  • Amway
  • Bosch
  • Blackstone
  • BTA Insurance
  • Coca-Cola HBC
  • Danske bank
  • GE Capital
  • IBM
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Merrill Lynch
  • MetLife
  • Nokia
  • Saint Gobain
  • Sanofi
  • Siemens
  • Sony
  • Swiss Re
  • Whirlpool

Industries (9)

  • Financials & Investments
  • Technology
  • Consumer & Retail
  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Industrials
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Transport
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Life science

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Tax - Latvia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Ellex Klavins advises a client base of global corporations and major regional companies on the full range of tax matters. The law firm regularly handles tax issues arising from M&A and other financial transactions. Its further areas of focus include VAT, employee participation matters and tax disputes.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Ellex advised Printful on tax aspects of its merger with Printify, including tax due diligence of the Latvian and Estonian entities, support on the transaction and financing documents and guidance on the tax treatment of the assumed employee share option plan.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Ellex is always responsive, ready to assist at short notice and provides quality advice.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Ellex Klavins offer complete legal service and assistance. They skilfully assist and solve difficult legal matters connected with complex projects.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 2Eduards Dzintars
    Band 2Eduards Dzintars

    Eduards Dzintars

    Eduards Dzintars advises on the tax aspects of acquisitions and VAT matters. He also represents clients in contentious mandates.
    • Eduards provided excellent support and understanding of critical business matters.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • Eduards is a knowledgeable professional who has great awareness of our business, needs and methods of work.

      Tax respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Ellex Klavins (1)

Latvia

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