Our Tax and Customs practice is well reputed and advises on all aspects of domestic and cross-border taxation. We have a substantial practice in the importation and exportation of products, and our lawyers are experienced in the full range of business tax issues, from customs duty and excise tax to value added tax (VAT), corporate income tax, property tax and land tax, among other areas such as transfer pricing and Revenue Department audits.
We advise on structuring complex business transactions and arrangements. We deliver pre-emptive tax solutions and investment strategies that cover the full range of local taxation and international tax treaties.
We also provide legal advice on specific business tax, strategic tax planning, tax-efficient IP structuring, tax on foreign income, double taxation treaties, foreign investment and outbound transactions.
Responding to our clientsā needs, our team of customs attorneys interpret and classify customs Tariff Codes and challenge decisions of a conflicting nature from the Customs Department. Our services in this area include customs consultations on Tariff Codes prior to importation;Ā representation in Customs audits; assisting in Customs disputes including tariff assessments and valuations; andĀ assisting with pre- and post-importation issues, such as import licensing and duty refunds.
Our Tax and Customs practice was recognized as a Top Tier practice by International Tax Review 2024, published by Euromoney Plc., one of the largest publishers of legal and financial information in Europe.