
M&A Trends: Talent, Tax & Tricks for Corporate Development
Date: June 20, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
When it comes to M&A activity, 2023 is proving to be a bit of a bumpy ride. The M&A landscape is looking different as we emerge from the frothy market of the past few years, but there are still deals to be done and won.
This is a must-attend webinar for those who are in corporate development and strategy, private equity, strategic advisory roles and senior finance executives. Register and receive the recording if you're not able to attend.
Find out answers to questions like:
- How will the second half of 2023 play out for M&A?
- Where are the key opportunities for global expansion and in particular China and Southeast Asia?
- What are the hot markets and industry sectors?
- What are common tax considerations that are overlooked in a deal?
- How is the changing corporate tax rate influencing multinational deals?
- How do you manage talent before, during and after a transaction?
- HR red flags and how it can negatively impact a deal
Meet Our Panelists

Yvette Chan
Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal
Yvette Chan is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Advisory Group in Hong Kong. With over 15 years of experience in advising on tax and regulatory issues, she has managed all aspects of domestic and cross-border transactions in Greater China and Southeast Asia.
Yvette’s notable engagements include advising on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures; assisting high net-worth individuals with international tax issues; and co-authoring articles on Chinese taxation for various publications. Her clients span a range of industries including real estate, private equity and venture capital, digital assets, financial services, technology, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and consumer and industrial markets.

James Stanley
Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal
James Stanley is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal in San Francisco. He brings more than 25 years of transactional experience in structuring all aspects of domestic and cross-border acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures and reorganizations across a wide range of industries including technology, financial services, life sciences, apparel retail, manufacturing, industrial products and entertainment.
James advises private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds, corporations and investment banking firms on the tax and financial impacts around corporate finance, transactional deal structuring, due diligence, post-merger integration and the design and implementation of tax efficient financing structures.

Andrew Lindquist
Partner, GoGlobal
As a partner based in the United States, Andrew launched GoGlobal USA. He brings GoGlobal’s Employer of Record (EOR) solutions and international expansion strategy to clients from around the world as they establish, expand and engage their global teams.
Andrew has lived and worked in four countries and three continents, managing teams from Paris to Beijing over the last two decades, always helping companies expand and grow cross-border business. Andrew has provided HR and compliance support on multi-country international transactions for over two decades, with relevant experience in technology, services, aerospace and consumer product industries, and is a leader of GoGlobal’s M&A team.