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Tax deductions in leveraged buy-outs: a storm is brewing
A new regime now in force aims to exclude the financial costs relating to the acquisition of equity shares from the tax-deductible charges on the results of a holding company. This briefing gives an overview of the new rules and a summary of the main provisions around Europe.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 04 January 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
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West Tankers v Allianz: court allows enforcement of declaratory arbitration award
A recent decision in West Tankers v Allianz SpA and another, saw Field J hold the declaratory award could be enforced under the Arbitration Act 1996. West Tankers’ purpose in making this application was to prevent any irreconcilable judgment of the Italian court from being enforceable in England.
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP | Published: 19 July 2011 | Practice Area: Arbitration
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A European dictionary of legal terms – common phrases in key languages
This guide in French from Eversheds provides definitions of key legal phrases used throughout Europe, translated into English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. It aims to help in-house lawyers and company management doing cross-border business understand the broad terms of a contract.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 July 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Litigation and dispute resolution – whose contract is it anyway?
This Macfarlanes briefing considers a recent case in which the applicant sought to resist the enforcement of an arbitration award. The challenge was made on the basis that the tribunal did not have jurisdiction to make the award because there was no contract (and therefore no arbitration agreement).
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP | Published: 18 May 2011 | Practice Area: Arbitration
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Overview of public incentives for producing electricity from renewable energy sources
Eversheds has produced this overview of public incentives for producing electricity from renewable energy sources in Italy.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 18 August 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
Tax aspects of doing solar business in Italy
This briefing from NCTM outlines some potential tax issues that may arise during a typical acquisition structure for photovoltaic plants.
Law Firm: NCTM | Published: 19 July 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
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Italy: Supreme Court judgment establishes constitutional illegitimacy of certain provisions of Puglia regional law
This article by NCTM analyses a 22 March 2010 Supreme Court judgment which established the constitutional illegitimacy of certain provisions of Puglia Regional Law No. 31 of 21 October 2008, and asks what destiny now awaits several affected photovoltaic projects in the region.
Law Firm: NCTM | Published: 12 July 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
Moving to Italy? Tax benefits for wealthy individuals
Italy has for decades tempted foreigners for its natural beauty, history, delicious food, good climate and quality of life, but these days the tax factor may be another reason for foreigners to move to the country, says NCTM.
Law Firm: NCTM | Published: 09 July 2010 | Practice Area: Income Tax
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Changes to Italian litigation landscape - new ADR procedure imminent
In this briefing, NCTM looks at how ADR in Italy is likely to grow significantly due to the transposition into Italian law of EU Directive 2008/52/EC on civil and commercial mediation, expected to be adopted in 2010. The main features of the draft law are set out in this article.
Law Firm: NCTM | Published: 05 July 2010 | Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
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The run for the sun - new incentives prompt clean energy rush in Italy
New incentives to encourage the production of clean energy in Italy have led to a rush to register and build new plants. But while investors are ready, the legislation has yet to catch up. NCTM takes a closer look.
Law Firm: NCTM | Published: 16 June 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
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