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issues. We also offer our foreign clients assistance with tax and VAT registration and/ or deregistration procedures. Another very important segment of our advisory services is the full support we offer to our clients in potential mergers and acquisitions processes, by using our know- how gained through numerous indirect tax reviews, due diligences, vendor due diligences and risk management procedures. Finally, the Indirect Tax Department regularly organizes specific client-oriented trainings and seminars, while we also organize individual trainings, if requested. Other indirect tax and regulatory services, including special projects as mutually agreed, such as assistance with the implementation of tax information system may also be carried out, if requested. All in all, our approach is based on a combination of innovation and in-depth knowledge from multiple disciplines and industries and is focused solely on helping our clients to excel globally. Thanks to a regional network of tax professionals, Deloitte Slovenia keeps its clients up to date with the latest changes that could impact their business’ tax strategy and in this way enables them to focus on their core business and expanding to new marketplaces, while our tax experts take care of all their indirect tax requirements, as well as all other areas of taxation. We strive to deliver our clients relevant, innovative and most financially efficient solutions to their tax-related issues. Last, but not least, our Indirect Tax Department is working hand in hand with law experts from Deloitte Legal, thus broadening the range of our professional services and advisory areas we may offer to our clients and enabling us to fulfill a wide range of our client’s needs from various sectors. COMPANY PROFILE Innovative tax solutions Deloitte Indirect Tax professionals always strive for innovative solutions, while offering a unique combination of technical excellence, industry expertise and technology savviness delivered in an agile and responsive way, designed to best suit our clients’ needs. We advise a broad range of clients, frommajor international corporations to Slovene companies, family businesses and entrepreneurs. Our area of advisory services include advising on tax and regulatory aspects of business and financial affairs, mergers and acquisitions as well as in the context of setting up a new business or entering the Slovene market. The main goal of our services is to ensure the inclusion of taxes and tax planning in our clients’ business plans. Moreover, we help our clients set up their pricing with specific aim to also include the indirect taxes into their pricing and help our clients with careful timing of their transactions. Specifically, we advise businesses on structuring their supply chain transactions in the most efficient manner, eliminating VAT risks, and also on methods of reducing the VAT burden to the extent possible, thus optimizing their business from a tax point of view. The core services of our business are the compliance services, which include bookkeeping services, and advising on how to efficiently deal with tax audits and queries from the Tax Authorities. Within our compliance services, we assist our clients with preparation of VAT evidences, preparation and filing of Slovene VAT, Recapitulative and other returns, preparation of VAT refund claims, as well as advising on national and international VAT treatment of transactions and other relevant Indirect Tax Firm of the Year Alenka Gorenčič Tax Consulting Department, Deloitte Slovenia Deloitte d.o.o. Dunajska cesta 165, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia Tel: + 386 (0) 1 3072 926 | Fax: +386 (0) 1 3072 900 | Email: agorencic@deloittece.com Finance Monthly M&A Awards 2015 www.finance-monthly.com 29 M A & AWARDS 2015 SLOVENIA