Basswood Counsel is a boutique law firm specializing in complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and international tax structuring. Our experienced team offers personalized attention, combining large-firm sophistication with the accessibility of a smaller practice.
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Our mission is to empower our clients to make informed decisions and achieve successful outcomes. We navigate legal complexities with clarity and precision to foster trust and understanding by breaking down legal jargon into easily comprehensible information. Our client-centric approach ensures a collaborative and productive partnership.
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AI in Finance: Striking the Balance Between Innovation and Human Control in Decision Making
How do we harness AI’s tremendous potential while maintaining the human judgment and control that have long been the bedrock of financial decision-making?
News and Insights

Why Small to Midsize Businesses (SMBs) Need Specialized Tax Guidance
It has been our experience that business owners of SMBs do not get the attention required from their professionals and

Understanding U.S. Exit Tax
As the global landscape becomes more interconnected, the financial and political implications of renouncing U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status

2025 Tax Deadlines
Navigate tax season smoothly with our guide to the 2025 tax deadlines. Stay ahead and avoid unnecessary penalties.

Talking M&A Series
Welcome to the first article in our series on mergers and acquisitions (M&A). At Basswood Counsel, we aim to explain