Estate Planning Valuation Considerations for Privately Held Businesses Preparing for Sale

Business owners preparing for a sale but still needing to execute their estate plan may see beneficial opportunities in using a common estate planning tool.

Ready. Set. IP-whoa.

Valuations are a requirement throughout the IPO process. Management teams are well-advised to seek professional expertise early to avoid missteps and save time, efforts, and cost.

Consumer Products

A brand valuation that estimated the fair value of intangible assets acquired in a business combination was needed by a personal care product company for the sale of its branded and private label products.

NOL Carryforwards

NOL carryforwards are a valuable asset & ownership or equity changes can trigger a valuation requirement

Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)

Feasibility studies, valuations, transaction design & structuring for Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)

Tangible Assets: Real Estate & M&E

Valuations for real estate, real property, machinery & equipment, lifing studies and more

Manufacturing

An industrial property consisting of various manufacturing machinery & equipment was a candidate for an ad valorem tax reduction.