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VAT is happening in Asia: recent tax developments in China and Hong Kong
This quarterly tax newsletter provides a round-up of all the key tax developments in the PRC and Hong Kong. This edition looks at how the Social Security Law is affecting expatriate social insurance; continuing development of CFC rules; steps to reform China's business tax and much more.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 07 February 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
An overview of the legislative amendments to Russian corporate law
In January 2012, the Federal Law 'On Organised Trades' came into force, governing the relationships that arise when trades are organised on commodities and financial markets. This briefing details the new requirements on those organising such trades and the effects on members and management bodies.
Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 03 February 2012 | Practice Area: Partnerships and LLPs
Doing business in the Czech Republic - a 2012 guide
Although not without setbacks, the Czech Republic has made great progress in its transition to a pluralistic, democratic and market-oriented society. This reference tool by Baker & McKenzie provides a general guide for companies operating in or considering investment here.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 20 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
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Managing taxes at your Russian business - ten strategic tips
This briefing from Goltsblat BLP offers a series of key points aimed at international businesses dealing with tax legislation in Russia. Advice is given on documentation, limitation period, litigation, tax treaties, concessions, transfer pricing, VAT, estimating tax rate, and more.
Law Firm: Goltsblat BLP | Published: 16 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporation Tax
China legal developments: UK-China tax treaty; investing offshore RMB funds; valuing equity transfers
This quarterly newsletter from Baker & McKenzie compiles the most significant recent legal developments in the People's Republic of China. Included in this edition are news and commentary on the new China-UK double tax treaty and using offshore RMB funds to invest in real estate and other assets.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 13 January 2012 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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Regulation of Cayman Islands master funds: a new regime
Under the Mutual Funds (Amendment) Law, 2011 which came into force in December, certain master funds in the Cayman Islands will be subject to new regulations. This briefing explains who will be affected and what will be the impact of the regulation.
Law Firm: Mourant Ozannes | Published: 09 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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New Year financial services update
Among a number of topics, this round up of financial services news discusses the Government's response to the Independent Commission on Banking's final report and recommendations to improve stability and competition in the UK banking industry.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 05 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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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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Developing safe and peaceful nuclear energy in the UAE: a model for GCC countries
The UAE has committed to constructing its very first nuclear power plant. This briefing covers the main framework developed to support the new nuclear industry in the UAE, including the creation of a regulatory body, collaboration with international entities and newly-introduced nuclear laws.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 03 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
The new South African transfer pricing rules - latest developments
More than a year has passed since South Africa announced transfer pricing rules would undergo a substantial redrafting process. In this update, Field Fisher Waterhouse's Jens Brodbeck provides background to the redrafting process, details the latest Section 31 draft and thin capitalisation rules.
Law Firm: ENS (Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs) | Published: 20 December 2011 | Practice Area: Cross-border: Commercial and International Trade
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