Composed of fiscalists and a chartered accountant, this group is designed to aid Lebanese and foreign nationals and corporations with the choice and setting up of the most appropriate structures for maximum fiscal planning (Offshore companies). It oversees all matters which have fiscal incidence.

• Work done by this group includes:

• Providing counsel on the fiscal ramifications of various forms of companies in different jurisdictions (Tax consulting)

• Creating off-shore companies (Offshore finance)

• Reviewing and providing counsel on contractual considerations which have fiscal repercussions (Fiscal planning)

• Representation of clients before the taxation office (Tax litigation)

• Counselling of free zones regulations (Offshore finance)

• Tax planning in real property transactions to minimize transfer tax impositions (Property tax planning)

• Customs and tariff counselling and representation (Customs and tariffs regulations)