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Tax planning for mergers and acquisitions in Germany28/01/2003. Source: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. 
Since the introduction of sweeping tax reforms in Germany in 2000, the most important changes being the taxation of corporations, their dividends and capital gains in corporation shares, it's important for investors to watch out for pitfalls, says Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
This overview clarifies each party's tax position and discusses the more significant issues in tax planning for mergers and acquisitions in the country.
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