The majority of commercial transactions have a tax element and these tax considerations often impact and guide the outcome of a transaction. As corporations react to the global economic crisis tax efficient structures have become more crucial.

The award winning Pekin & Pekin Tax practice team leaves regular compliance support to accounting firms and instead focuses on more complex cases, giving clients direct practical and innovative advice. Legal assistance is provided on a standalone basis or as part of ongoing financing transactions in the main practice areas of Corporate Finance, Project Finance, M&A and Capital Markets. Moreover, the Tax team provides legal assistance in major Dispute Resolution cases, involving representing clients in out-of-court settlement negotiations with the Tax Authority and advising on all phases of tax litigation.

The range of services includes:

• Tax legal advisory services
• Indirect taxes and consultancy
• International tax services and consultancy
• Cross-border mergers & acquisitions and other transactions
• Sustainability & climate change tax
• Tax controversy and dispute resolution
• Corporate, project and structured finance
• Capital markets transactions
• International debt and equity issues (inc. loan participation notes, mortgages and asset-backed securities)
• Islamic finance structures (inc. murabaha and sukuk notes)

Representative clients include leading investment and commercial banks, corporate clients and private equity companies.

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News

Winner! ITR Turkish Tax Firm of the Year 2010

Publications

04/2010 Pekin & Pekin Legal Alert - Withholding Tax

Article - Turkey/Italy and Turkey/Spain Prevention of Double Taxation Treaties and their Impact on Cross-border Transactions

02/2010 Pekin & Pekin Legal Alert - Income Tax, Investment Allowances & Incentives

Quarterly Pekin & Pekin Legal Newletter - Tax updates from all newsletters