RONALD PARKS

Website

https://www.smpplegal.com/

Specialism

International Tax

Professional Background

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• Founding Partner of SMPP Legal Myanmar

• Nearly 15 years experience with Big 4 firms

• Former Chairman American Chamber of Commerce Tax Committee

• Former Vice-chair of the European Chamber of Commerce Tax Committee

• Member of the Florida Bar, USA, since 1998

• Juris Doctor (Honors), University of Florida College of Law, USA

• Bachelor’s Degree (Honors), Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, USA

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Proven Track Record

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• Over 20 years of tax and legal experience

• Significant experience in emerging markets, oil and gas projects, real estate development projects, cross-border structuring, transfer pricing, M&A and corporate reorganizations

• Served as an adjust instructor for accounting, international tax law and international business transactions

• Regular speaker on tax matters at regional conferences

• Author of various tax and legal articles and publications

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Capabilities

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• Provided tax and legal advisory related to corporate mergers, acquisitions, cross border transactions and the development of mixed use real estate projects

• Completed numerous tax and legal risk reviews of companies involved in a variety of industries

• Completed numerous tax dispute negotiations with authorities in Myanmar, Vietnam and Cambodia

• Provided transfer pricing consulting and related advice on structuring operations as well as strategies to develop robust systems for documentation in connection with disputes and compliance matters

• Completed numerous tax health checks and reverse tax audits in the region