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Mergers & Acquisitions,
Corporate

Apr. 16, 2018

How is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affecting M&A?

When evaluating the act’s impact on mergers and acquisitions, corporate and pass-through entity provision changes must also be evaluated in the context of even more complex international ones that could affect a transaction.

Megan Lisa Jones

Email: megan.jones@withersworldwide.com

Loyola Law School

Megan is a tax attorney who specializes in estate and business planning. She was previously an investment banker at firms including Lazard Freres & Company.

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Alexander M. Lee

Partner
Cooley LLP

Email: alexander.lee@cooley.com

Alexande focuses his practice on domestic and international transactional tax matters. He concentrates his practice on public and private mergers and acquisitions, lending and finance, and capital markets, with an emphasis on cross-border transactions and corporate transactions involving Asian clients.

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Certain corporate changes under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are among the most sweeping enacted over the past 30 years. When evaluating the act's impact on mergers and acquisitions, corporate and pass-through entity provision changes must also be evaluated in the context of even more complex international ones that could affect a transaction. These shifts open up numerous possibilities, but are also fraught with ambiguity at times.

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