Course Detail(TAX278v : Mergers & Acquisitions Deals – How to have a winning hand (Live Webinar))

TAX278v : Mergers & Acquisitions Deals – How to have a winning hand (Live Webinar)

3.50 CPE Hours (Others)
Live Webinar

Programme Objective
 
Attendees will be taken on a journey through what M&A is about, why it goes about and how it goes about.

This journey will look at the surrounding issues such as the commercial viability, financial, tax and legal aspects including why due diligence is important. This involves the preparation stage, the ongoing stage, and the post-M&A stage as the journey is not over when the M&A deal is concluded.

Attention will also be given to arrangements that can escalate tax exposure and also transfer pricing issues.

On the completion of this course, you will:

  • Have a good understanding of the drivers and rationale of M&A projects
  • Know the important issues surrounding the M&A process including taxation involving personnel matters
  • Be able to identify the key aspects for your company during the whole M&A journey
  • Be able to spot the dangers of an M&A deal potentially leading to increased taxation and transfer pricing exposures.

Programme Outline

  • Business rationale in M&A deals and different types of deals
  • Domestic v Global deals
  • What the journey entails
  • Safety measures in due diligence, legal, finance and tax
  • How BEPS can trip up tax consequences
  • Closing up the deals (completion v locked box)
  • Tax warranties and tax deeds
  • After the deal is done


Training Methodology
Seminar style with case study and case law discussions

Closing Date for Registration
1 week before programme or until full enrolment

Intended For

All Levels

Competency Mapping

Others = 3.50 Hours

Schedule & Fees

Date & Time

12 Dec 2025 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)


SGD pricing -

For Members: $ 155.87
For Non-Members: $ 188.57


Programme Facilitator(s)

Peter Tan

Venue

Live Webinar in or outside of
Singapore

Testimonial


The lecturer is well prepared the materials and provided some case samples which is practical and useful to us.

Past Participant


It gives a good overview of M&A implications and considerations from legal, tax, finance perspective for
someone who needs to know the basic 101

Past Participant

Funding

No funding Available!

Programme Facilitator(s)


Peter Tan

Peter is a Barrister from the Middle Temple, Inns of Court, London where he was called to the Bar of England. He started his tax career in London and continued his specialism in Singapore with KPMG and subsequently with PwC. He was later a Senior Tax Consultant with Baker & McKenzie, Wong & Leow but now runs his own boutique tax and transfer pricing practice, PeterTanConsulting Pte Ltd.

He has advised many MNCs from various industries such as financial institutions, manufacturing, IT, transport and logistics covering areas such as international taxation, mergers & acquisitions, group and business restructuring,  joint venture projects, intellectual property transactions, franchising and distribution, supply chain, financial products, transportation & logistics, tax incentives and transfer pricing. He has also extensive experience in dealing with tax controversies and has obtained several tax rulings.

Peter has been named a leading tax advisor in Singapore for several years and has been named in the tax controversy field by International Tax Review.

 

Programme Objective
 
Attendees will be taken on a journey through what M&A is about, why it goes about and how it goes about.

This journey will look at the surrounding issues such as the commercial viability, financial, tax and legal aspects including why due diligence is important. This involves the preparation stage, the ongoing stage, and the post-M&A stage as the journey is not over when the M&A deal is concluded.

Attention will also be given to arrangements that can escalate tax exposure and also transfer pricing issues.

On the completion of this course, you will:

  • Have a good understanding of the drivers and rationale of M&A projects
  • Know the important issues surrounding the M&A process including taxation involving personnel matters
  • Be able to identify the key aspects for your company during the whole M&A journey
  • Be able to spot the dangers of an M&A deal potentially leading to increased taxation and transfer pricing exposures.

Programme Outline

  • Business rationale in M&A deals and different types of deals
  • Domestic v Global deals
  • What the journey entails
  • Safety measures in due diligence, legal, finance and tax
  • How BEPS can trip up tax consequences
  • Closing up the deals (completion v locked box)
  • Tax warranties and tax deeds
  • After the deal is done


Training Methodology
Seminar style with case study and case law discussions

Closing Date for Registration
1 week before programme or until full enrolment

Intended For

All Levels

Competency Mapping

Others = 3.50 Hours

Programme Facilitator(s)

Peter Tan

Peter is a Barrister from the Middle Temple, Inns of Court, London where he was called to the Bar of England. He started his tax career in London and continued his specialism in Singapore with KPMG and subsequently with PwC. He was later a Senior Tax Consultant with Baker & McKenzie, Wong & Leow but now runs his own boutique tax and transfer pricing practice, PeterTanConsulting Pte Ltd.

He has advised many MNCs from various industries such as financial institutions, manufacturing, IT, transport and logistics covering areas such as international taxation, mergers & acquisitions, group and business restructuring,  joint venture projects, intellectual property transactions, franchising and distribution, supply chain, financial products, transportation & logistics, tax incentives and transfer pricing. He has also extensive experience in dealing with tax controversies and has obtained several tax rulings.

Peter has been named a leading tax advisor in Singapore for several years and has been named in the tax controversy field by International Tax Review.

 


Upcoming Schedule

Date & Time

12 Dec 2025 (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)


SGD pricing -

For Members: $ 155.87
For Non-Members: $ 188.57


Programme Facilitator(s)

Peter Tan

Venue

Live Webinar in or outside of
Singapore