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America's leading female lawyers descended on New York's Essex House last night to celebrate Euromoney Legal Media Group's inaugural Americas Women in Business Law Awards.

Analysis of Home Concrete’s US Supreme Court victory, why the European Parliament is backing an amended CCCTB and what the French presidential race means for corporate taxes were just three of the headlines that dominated ITR Premium last week.

A higher tax expense contributed to a fall in Ford Motor Company’s net income in the first quarter of the year.

TYPE OF DEAL VALUE ACQUIRER TARGET ADVISER TO ACQUIRER (TAX) ADVISER TO TARGET (TAX) Acquisition $11.85 billion Nestlé Pfizer (Infant Nutrition) Mayer Brown / King & Wood Mallesons Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom / Clifford Chance / DLA Piper Acquisition $4.1 billion Fresenius Rhön-Klinikum Hengeler Mueller - Mathias Link Acquisition $1.8 billion Suburban Propane Inergy Evercore Greenhill Acquisition $1.25 billion Veritas Capital Thomson Reuters (Healthcare) Sullivan & Cromwell - David Spitzer Covington & Burling Acquisition $617 million IAMGOLD Trelawney Mining Fasken Martineau DuMoulin Stikeman Elliott - Dean Kraus, John O'Connor Acquisition $307 million Chalco Winsway Davis Polk & Wardwell Acquisition $199 million Korea Panama Mining Minera Panama (Inmet Mining) Stikeman Elliott Torys Share Repurchase $150 million Primerica Warburg Pincus Greenhill Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz TYPE OF DEAL VALUE ISSUER / BORROWER LEAD MANAGERS / ARRANGERS ADVISER TO ISSUER / BORROWER ADVISER TO LEAD MANAGERS Convertible Senior Notes Offering $600 million TIBCO Software Morgan Stanley / J.P. Morgan Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg Secondary Share Offering $410 million Qualicorp Credit Suisse / Merrill Lynch / Bradesco / Goldman Sachs Latham & Watkins / Mattos Filho Davis Polk & Wardwell - Neil Barr, Arie Rubenstein Initial Public Offering $264 million Splunk Morgan Stanley / Credit Suisse / J.P. Morgan / Merrill Lynch Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg, Juelle Gomes, Una Au Senior Notes Offering $150 million Wabash National Morgan Stanley / Wells Fargo Hogan Lovells Davis Polk & Wardwell - Lucy Farr, Yuliya Epifantseva

The shortlist for the second annual Euromoney Legal Media Group Europe Women in Business Law Awards has now been published.

Type of Agreement Country Country Date Signed Tax Information Exchange Agreement Bermuda Italy April 23 2012 Tax Information Exchange Agreement Bermuda Malaysia April 23 2012 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement Hong Kong Malaysia April 25 2012

Witnesses at a Congressional hearing yesterday urged lawmakers not to forget the impact of federal tax reform on state and local taxes.

Supriya Jain of KPMG looks at important changes that are happening to service taxation in India.

Figures showing lower-than-expected inflation, released on Tuesday, indicate that interest rates will fall ahead of the July 1 introduction of the carbon pricing mechanism.

Environmentalists welcomed the European Commission’s revised Energy Tax Directive (ETD), but they feel Council negotiations over the reforms are taking too long and are in danger of weakening the proposals.