International Tax

The pursuit of international business opportunities creates a broad range of challenges: complying with foreign tax and regulatory issues, properly structuring overseas transactions and foreign investments into the United States, while evaluating all of the tax consequences and complexities associated with doing business internationally.

Gumbiner Savett offers a full range of integrated domestic and international tax services, designed to help you achieve your global business objectives. Our professionals’ depth of knowledge in international tax planning and compliance is a differentiating factor. We offer years of Big-4 experience with a personal touch for mid-cap firms facing complex issues.

When considering the impact a new administration or Congress has on the Internal Revenue Code as it relates to foreign operations or investments, the myriad of global taxing structures can be overwhelming. We know how to overcome challenges and find opportunities when doing business abroad or when investing foreign funds in the United States. How does international investment impact net worth? Who can tax foreign investments? How does one reduce tax liability through international investment? What tax benefits are achieved with business expansion onto foreign soil?

Combined with our BKR International affiliation (a worldwide association of independent accounting firms), our tax expertise transcends over 70 countries throughout the world to help meet our clients’ needs.

Our team's services include:

  • Strategic structuring for U.S. companies tapping foreign markets
  • Merger and acquisition advisory for cross-border business combinations
  • Advising foreign businesses entering the U.S. market
  • Tax planning for global investments using optimal capital stuctures
  • Reducing worldwide effective tax rate
  • Expatriate and global employment assistance, planning and compliance
  • Assistance with transfer pricing studies
  • Foreign reporting and compliance