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  • With the Secret Hotels2 Limited decision released on December 3 2012, the UK Court of Appeal has provided guidance on the correct approach to be taken when determining who is the supplier of a service in agency / principal arrangements, explain Mark Delaney and Arianne Wijdeveld of Baker & McKenzie.
  • Vincent Lacombe, Laëtitia Banos and François Garcia, of FIDAL Direction Internationale, analyse the proposed changes to the French audit system and present the initial reactions of French tax directors to the concept of a trust-based relationship with the tax administration.

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