Tax Services

Starting your business requires a careful consideration of various forms of doing business, be it a corporation, sole proprietorship, or a partnership. When starting your business in the United States, taxes may make a big difference between double taxation and tax-efficient business operation.

If you are ready to expand your business into the United States, you would want to make sure that the chosen business structure provides most optimal tax outcomes, at the inception of your business operation in the United States and with your exit strategy in place.

Transfer pricing is an important global tax planning and compliance tool. With ever growing transparency and tax information exchange between U.S. and foreign tax authorities, increased enforcement and complex compliance environment, pro-active management of businesses’ transfer pricing policies and processes is one of the key priorities.

Whether you need simple corporate tax return preparation services or more complicated consolidated return and partnership compliance, we can help address all of your business compliance needs.

Our tax advisors have substantial experience dealing with various aspects of U.S. treaty network, including the Canada-U.S. income tax treaty and the Canada-U.S. Totalization Agreement. We can help with the determination of eligibility for treaty benefits, applicable U.S. tax withholding, and mobile workforce issues.

Whether you acquire a U.S. business or sell your business to a U.S. buyer, we can assist with tax structuring of the proposed deal, any tax restructuring that may be needed, as well as with proper reporting.

If we determine that you may need attorney-client privilege, the Law Office of Alexey Manasuev will be able to afford it to the matter.

Depending on a project, our attorneys may assist in drafting various agreements, such as intercompany agreements. We are regularly working with legal counsel of our clients to review and provide comments on tax terms and other relevant terms of applicable agreements and documents.

Our tax attorneys have experience in representing clients before the IRS during an audit or at the Appeals level. We regularly help our clients abate penalties and determine the most optimal procedural alternatives for resolving their tax issues.