Strategic tax advice. Effective representation when disputes arise.
Tax considerations can have significant financial and commercial consequences for individuals, businesses and investors. Effective legal advice requires the ability to anticipate exposure, structure transactions carefully and act decisively when a disagreement with the tax authorities develops into a dispute.
Khalil Law Firm advises and represents individuals, companies, shareholders, investors and entrepreneurs on a broad range of tax matters in Lebanon and in connection with cross-border activities and transactions.
Our experience includes, but is not limited to:
- Corporate and individual taxation
- Tax planning and structuring
- Tax aspects of corporate transactions
- Mergers, acquisitions and reorganisations
- Real estate taxation
- Investment-related tax matters
- Tax assessments and reassessments
- Tax audits and investigations
- Objections and challenges to tax assessments
- Tax disputes and litigation
- VAT and indirect taxation
- Withholding and other applicable taxes
- Tax consequences of cross-border transactions
- Inheritance and succession-related taxation
- Negotiations and proceedings with tax authorities
We consider tax issues within the broader legal and commercial context of the client’s affairs. Where a matter requires specialised accounting, auditing or financial expertise, we coordinate closely with the client’s advisers and other specialists to develop a coherent and comprehensive strategy.
When an assessment, audit or dispute arises, we examine its legal and factual basis, identify the available avenues of challenge and represent our clients before the competent authorities and courts where necessary.
From structuring transactions to challenging significant tax liabilities, Khalil Law Firm provides strategic legal advice focused on safeguarding our clients’ financial and commercial interests.