Cross-Border M&A Transactions

Expert Legal Management of International Mergers and Acquisitions

We project manage the legal aspects of cross-border acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures. Supporting established multinational corporations and growth-stage businesses, we help navigate complex legal environments and achieve successful outcomes.

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Trusted by Multinational Groups with Combined Annual Revenues of Over USD 160 Billion

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Ensure Successful Outcomes with LCN

Solid legal foundations and effective project management are crucial for successful outcomes in cross-border corporate transactions.

Robust International Legal Strategy

We help develop an international legal strategy for your cross-border transaction which is robust, holistic and effective. We align our approach with what really matters to you in terms of positive outcomes and risk mitigation.

Effective International Legal Due Diligence

We design and co-ordinate the international legal due diligence required to support your objectives, whether as buyer, seller, investor or investee. On buy-side transactions we help you interpret the findings and create an effective strategy to take the project forward. On sell-side transactions we help you manage the disclosure process to reduce risk and maximize transaction values.

Experienced Legal Negotiation Support

We apply an experienced, international legal perspective to the negotiation of transaction documents. We co-ordinate local legal advice as required, cut through complexity and utilize effective negotiation strategies to help you achieve the results you need.

Legal Co-Ordination of Post-Merger Integration

When acting for buyers, we treat the effective post-merger integration of the acquired business as the true outcome, not as an afterthought. Our leading expertise in international legal structure design ensures that legal, regulatory, tax, transfer pricing and HR considerations are integrated into a structure which delivers.

Experienced International M&A Support for Large Corporates and Growth-Stage Businesses

Our international project management support for M&A transactions ensures that the commercial negotiations and legal aspects are handled effectively. Our approach is tailored to meet the needs of established multinational corporations and growth-stage businesses, working seamlessly alongside the wider professional team to guide you throughout the transaction process.

Large Corporates

Robust Project Governance for International M&A Projects

We help large corporates manage the legal complexities of international M&A transactions, ensuring compliance and efficiency from start to finish.
  • Robust project management of international legal issues
  • Seamless integration with the wider professional team
  • Post-merger integration support
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Growth-Stage Businesses

Experienced International Legal Guidance Through the Transaction Process

Cross-border transactions can appear overwhelming, and costs can get out of control unless managed closely. Our experienced team guides you through the transaction process, maximizing value and avoiding unnecessary delays.
  • Pragmatic and responsive support
  • Outcome-focussed, entrepreneurial mindset
  • International network of legal advisers for local support as needed
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Manage Your International M&A Transactions with Confidence

Ensure your international M&A transactions are managed effectively and efficiently with our help. Achieve the outcomes you need and avoid unnecessary delays.
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Why Choose LCN?

Expert Management of Intercompany Agreements and Legal Structures

Assurance and Peace of Mind

Our expertise in international best practices ensures compliance and reduces tax risks.

Avoid Delays and Wasted Time

We save you significant time by giving you clear direction and hands-on support in the highly specialist area of legal implementation of transfer pricing compliance.

Minimize Ongoing Costs

We streamline intercompany agreements and corporate structures, reducing complexity, risk and transaction costs.

The LCN Difference

  • World-Leading Experts
We are recognized educators in the legal implementation of transfer pricing policies.
  • Global and Cross-Functional Approach
We consider the needs of wider stakeholders – not just transfer pricing – to minimize risks and optimize value for the group concerned.
  • Ongoing Audit-Readiness Support
We maintain agreements in a tax-audit-ready central archive so that they can be produced quickly when required to respond to tax enquiries and due diligence information requests.
  • Diverse Client Base
We work with Fortune 500 companies and scale-ups.
  • Collaborative Approach
We work collaboratively with tax and transfer pricing professionals to help provide clients with better outcomes.
  • Proven Track Record
We are trusted by leading tax and transfer pricing advisers and by corporates with combined annual revenues of over US$160 billion.

Schedule a Consultation Today

Don’t let the complexities of international M&A transactions overwhelm you. Book a consultation with our experts to discuss how we can support your M&A projects from start to finish.

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