May 1999

Main

Firms expand to conquer Asia

Industrial appointment signals shift in German tax direction

Accounting Act and Joint Stock Companies Acts

Russian regional tax incentive legislation – variations on a theme

New International Tax Rules Consolidate Spain As Investment platform

Wachtell Lipton directs Fleet

Davis Polk advises as Comcast acquires again

O Bondo Svane in Nordic merger

Sullivan and Cromwell in Arco/Amoco deal

Mayer, Brown and Platt

Clifford Chance advises on transatlantic acquisition

Three firms in Birmingham development deal

Hale & Dorr in real-estate merger

Skadden Arps in $3.2 billion cellular deal

Vinson & Elkins in hi-tech deal

Freshfields’ Netherlands gain is Stibbe’s loss

KPMG Canada leaders resign

News In Brief

PwC and Anderson fight it out in Austrailia

VAT case puts pressure on UK customs

Derouin leaves Gide for international attractions

International Tax Review available daily on the Internet

German reforms force mutual fund rethink

Taxfax

TaxFax-Recruitment Vacancy of The Month

Tasty regimes tempt holding companies

Indian courts limit treaty benefits

Swiss make aliens welcome

Stock option plans take centre stage

EU court opens group opportunities

US eyes international overhaul

VAT on services provided abroad

Tax reform

Austrian Government agrees tax reform 2000

1999 Federal Budget

The EU Arbitration Convention comes into force

Launch of Ecological Taxation in Germany

Non-discrimination

The Netherlands

International Correspondents

Features

New Analysis

Tax Relief

Special Features

Editorial

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