The arrival of a team from Brazilian rival Costa Tavares Paes Advogados brings SiqueiraCastro’s tax headcount to seven partners and 30 associates
CSR initiatives can sometimes venture into virtue signalling, but Ryan’s tax literacy event for schoolchildren was a genuine and necessary endeavour
Grant Thornton advanced plans to integrate its Australian firm into its US arm, as tax developments spanned law firm hires, aviation levies and digital services taxes
A new focus on early intervention and increased AI use is transforming how tax authorities are approaching TP audits, though capacity-constrained jurisdictions risk falling behind
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Sponsored by Lakshmikumaran & SridharanThe Tiger Global Supreme Court ruling weakens the status of tax residency certificates under tax treaties and increases substance‑based scrutiny, say S Vasudevan, Bharathi Krishnaprasad, and Krishna Laasya V of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
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WU Global Tax Policy Center is a new entry this year A new entry in this year's Global Tax 50, the WU Global Tax Policy Center has been recognised for its excellent work in becoming a leading think tank and providing a platform to analyse tax policy, the role of tax administrations and tax laws in today's global economy.
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Angela Merkel was also in the Global Tax 50 2016, 2015 and 2013 Now entering her fourth term as Chancellor, Angela Merkel holds one of the most successful records of leadership in the world. Thanks to the strength of the German economy, Merkel has been able to run on a platform of lower taxes, full employment and a budget surplus.
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Seamus Coffey is a new entry this year Seamus Coffey is a new entry in this year's Global Tax 50, and makes the cut for his extensive review of Ireland's corporation tax code.
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Fabio De Masi is a new entry this year Fabio De Masi is a new entrant in the Global Tax 50. He is a member of Germany's Die Linke party, part of the European United Left-Nordic Green Left in the European Parliament. De Masi served in the European Parliament between 2014 and 2017 before being elected to the Bundestag in September for his Hamburg constituency.
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Rasmus Corlin Christensen is a new entry this year Rasmus Corlin Christensen researches international tax as a PhD fellow at Copenhagen Business School, and is also a keen participant in what's become known as the #TaxTwitter community, where experts from around the globe discuss tax.
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The Estonian presidency of the Council of the European Union is a new entry this year Estonia picked up the baton of the EU presidency from Malta in July this year, and has worked hard towards establishing clearer tax systems for VAT and the digital economy. The Council of the European Union negotiates and adopts new legislation, which means that anything on the Estonian presidency's agenda could have a big impact on all EU member states.
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The State Administration of Taxation (SAT) has had a remarkable year of achievements, both domestically and globally, securing SAT Commissioner Wang Jun a position in this year's Global Tax 50.
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TaxCOOP is an international conference focused on advancing inclusivity in tax policy discourse around global tax reform as well as highlighting good tax policy.
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International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) was also in the Global Tax 50 2016, and 2014 The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has once again compiled documents that lay bare the tax affairs of those who would rather they were kept secret, this time in the Paradise Papers released on November 5.
