We provide planning and consulting services relating to real estate transactions which involve aspects of income tax, land taxation and VAT.
Our attorneys advise clients through all stages of the transaction, beginning with the planning of the transaction, including preliminary tax decisions, through negotiations and filing reports to the tax authorities and representing clients in assessment proceedings and in tax litigation proceedings.
Our firm advises clients on real estate taxation aspects in a diverse array of real estate transactions, including combination transactions, compensation transactions, return transactions, transactions involving ‘Tama 38’ (National Outline Plan for the reinforcement of buildings against earthquakes) and urban renewal, the liquidation of real estate unions, and more.
We represent a wide array of clients in the field, including private individuals, private developers, construction companies of residential and income-producing real estate, insurance companies, private equity real estate funds, and more.
Our firm possesses expertise and diverse experience in the fields of betterment tax, development tax, municipal tax and other mandatory municipal payments, during and subsequent to their payment. The attorneys acquired many years of experience and extensive working relations in the field of municipal taxation, and have expertise and skill in handling negotiations with the professional authorities within the local councils.