Partners at both firms have voted in favour of the tie-up, which marks ‘the largest law firm merger in history’
The latest edition of Taxing Times with ITR covers all the controversy from a dramatic period for the carve-out deal, and also dissects the big four's AI strategies
Hany Elnaggar examines how the OECD’s global minimum tax is reshaping PE concepts across the GCC, shifting the focus from formal presence to substantive economic activity
The combination between Ashurst and Perkins Coie, which will create a $2.8 bn law firm, is expected to close in Q3
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Sponsored by MFA Legal & TechSamuel Fernandes de Almeida and Ana Rita Carvalho of MFA Legal & Tech explain how a Portuguese binding ruling fuels the emerging dispute with Spain over non-habitual tax residents -
Sponsored by DeloitteLisa Zajko, indirect tax partner, Deloitte Canada
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Sponsored by VdAJoão Riscado Rapoula and Hugo Leonardo of VdA analyse the new Construir Portugal scheme, outlining how targeted tax incentives are reshaping the country’s landscape for affordable housing investment and residential real estate
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Reporting under the EU’s hard-hitting disclosure rules starts in January 2021, and advisors say these are among the world’s most complicated measures.
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Prime Minister of Denmark and Prime Minister of Poland
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Promoting a discussion on taxation of the digital economy in Latin America for better policymaking.
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COVID-19 shook the global economy in 2020, but the tax world has seen upheaval on multiple fronts. This year will see much more change in terms of OECD-led reform and environmental taxes.
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Tax and transfer pricing policies in Saudi Arabia gained momentum in 2020 and they have opened a door to unilateral measures in neighbouring Arab countries too.
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Transfer pricing (TP) arrangements are being revised faster than planned as business models change because of COVID-19. Meanwhile, TP knowledge gaps among tax authorities and the pandemic’s impact on benchmarking data is creating headaches for taxpayers.
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Multinational enterprises (MNEs) in India should invest in tax technology to avoid errors in their goods and services tax (GST) reporting that could lead to disputes, as self-certification replaces the mandate for external audits and reconciliation statements.
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As part of its appeal of the Apple case, the European Commission is arguing that the European General Court made “several errors of law” over its interpretation of the arm’s-length principle (ALP) in the case.
