Transaction support - Ernst & Young - Poland

Transaction support services

Sell side due diligence (vendor due diligence)

• Identifying critical path items
• Providing assistance to the vendor/seller before and during the sale process, to help manage buyers
• Supporting the disposal process and identifying the key issues that the vendor/ seller needs to prepare/ address
• Preparing a tax and financial due diligence report on the target
• Advising on issues that may impact value
• Providing assurance on numbers, information and analyses that relate to the agreed scope of work

Buy-side due diligence

• Proposing the scope of the due diligence, tailored for a particular transaction, which covers the key areas of activity
• Addressing key issues, including strategic and pricing, which may influence the value of the planned transaction

Based on the collected data, our experts provide the following services:

• The appropriate deal advice to the buyer, based on the key issues identified during the due diligence analysis
• Identifying tax risks
• Highlighting potential problems that need to be solved before or immediately after the transaction
• Delivering an integrated financial/tax due diligence report to the client
• Where necessary, coordinating seamless with external legal due diligence teams

Tax advisory

• Preparing pre-deal structuring reorganization, which includes an initial tax-efficient acquisition structure
• Proposing tax due diligence procedures and identifying deal breakers
• Providing tax structuring (tax-effective exit, tax-free cash repatriation and minimizing transaction taxes)
• Providing Sale Purchase Agreement advisory