International Business
HLB Gravier’s multilingual international tax and advisory professionals provide comprehensive support for both corporate and individual clients operating across multiple jurisdictions. We assist clients with international tax compliance, cross-border structuring, and strategic planning while leveraging a global network of affiliated professionals who provide local insight and on-the-ground support worldwide.
As part of the HLB International network, we help clients navigate the increasingly complex regulatory, tax, and operational challenges associated with international business activities and global expansion.
Corporate International Tax Services Include:
- International tax planning for hybrid instruments and entities
- Foreign tax credit analysis and planning
- Controlled foreign corporation (CFC) compliance and advisory
- Income tax treaty analysis
- Cross-border transaction structuring
- International holding company and intellectual property structuring
- Foreign investment structuring for U.S. and international operations
- Coordination and preparation of U.S. federal, state, and local tax filings for foreign-owned entities operating in the United States
- Cross-border withholding and related-party transaction compliance
- Foreign bank account and international information reporting
- Transfer pricing studies and advisory
- International due diligence services
- Foreign jurisdiction tax incentive and tax holiday planning
- Voluntary disclosure assistance
Individual International Tax Services Include:
- International individual tax planning and compliance
- Foreign tax credit and treaty analysis
- Foreign earned income exclusion planning
- Expatriation and residency election planning
- Dual residency and pre/post residency planning
- Compensation planning for international executives and business owners
- U.S. payroll and estate tax minimization strategies
- Foreign trust advisory and compliance
- Coordination and preparation of U.S. federal, state, and local tax filings for expatriates and inbound foreign nationals
Mergers and Acquisitions
HLB Gravier provides strategic guidance to companies evaluating mergers, acquisitions, and complex cross-border transactions. Our professionals assist clients in identifying opportunities, evaluating transaction risks, and structuring deals designed to maximize value and available tax efficiencies.
We work with middle-market companies across a variety of industries, providing transaction advisory services supported by extensive market knowledge, global resources, and practical business insight.
Whether raising capital, restructuring operations, pursuing acquisitions, planning ownership succession, or preparing for strategic growth opportunities, our professionals provide the experience and guidance necessary to help clients navigate complex international business transactions with confidence and clarity.
