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Type of Deal Value Acquirer Target Adviser to acquirer (tax) Adviser to target (tax) Acquisition $44 billion Berkshire Hathaway BNSF Cravath, Swaine & Moore Michael Schler Acquisition Undisclosed TripAdvisor Kuxun.cn Simpson Thacher Acquisition Undisclosed BayWa MHH Solartechnik Linklaters Rainer Stadler & Elmar Bindl Type of Deal Value Issuer/Borrower Lead managers/arrangers Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) Adviser to lead managers (tax) Residential Mortgage-backed Securitisation £3.5 billion ($5.8 billion) Nationwide Building Society Allen & Overy Jeremy Moncrieff Notes Offering $2.875 billion Ford Motor Company Barclays Capital, Citigroup Global Markets, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Securities Inc, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Morgan Stanley and RBS Securities Davis, Polk & Wardwell Kathleen Ferrell & Matthew Kohley Notes Offering $2 billion IBM Citigroup Global Markets, HSBC Securities & Morgan Stanley Davis, Polk & Wardwell IPO $1.09 billion Hyatt Hotels Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank Securities & JP Morgan Securities Cravath, Swaine & Moore Michael Schler Common Stock Offering $129 million Hubbell Incorporated Morgan Stanley & JP Morgan Simpson Thacher Jonathan Cantor

The Indian government has released a consultation paper on the country's new goods and service tax (GST) regime.

The 2010 edition of World Tax, the directory of leading firms around the world, has been published

Liechtenstein has made further progress in its bid to be considered as a tax-compliant state by joining the OECD's Global Forum on Tax Transparency and Exchange of Information.

Mexico's latest tax reform package has left taxpayers infuriated by its lack of substantial changes, a leading tax professional has said

Type of Agreement Country Country Date Signed Link Tax Information Exchange Agreement Belgium Andorra October 23 2009 Link Tax Information Exchange Agreement Argentina Andorra October 26 2009 Link Tax Information Exchange Agreement Netherlands Andorra November 6 2009 Link Tax Information Exchange Agreement Liechtenstein Netherlands November 10 2009

One global company does not agree with criticism of the UK's tax system

China has issued guidance on the definition of beneficial ownership. The circular is another sign that the tax authorities are continuing to take cross-border tax matters seriously

More information has been released on the new German government's planned tax reforms, though the finance minister has ruled out any major changes.

International law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has promoted Richard Sultman to partner.