11th Annual IBA Finance & Capital Markets Tax Virtual Conference
17 Jan - 4 Mar 2022
Session information
Description
This panel will focus on the latest developments in de-SPAC transactions, including the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in cross-border transactions.
The panel will explore:
- Recent de-SPAC trends;
- Going public with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) vs an initial public offering (IPO);
- Notable tax considerations in different jurisdictions;
- Re-domiciling the SPAC;
- Founder shares and sponsor considerations;
- 'Double dummy’ transactions;
- Triangular amalgamations; and
- Other combination structures.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Pamela Endreny | Gibson Dunn, New York, New York, USA |
Speakers
| James Anderson | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP, London, England |
| Delcia Capocasale | Cuatrecasas, Barcelona, Spain |
| Francesco Gucciardo | Aird & Berlis, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Vice Chair, Taxes Committee |
| James Somerville | A&L Goodbody, Dublin, Ireland |
| Pieternel Verhoeven | NautaDutilh, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Christian Wimpissinger | BINDER GRÖSSWANG, Vienna, Austria; Vice Chair, Taxes Committee |