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  • Freshfields' New York partner Robert Scarborough has been elected chair of the tax department at the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA). It is the first time that a non-US firm has provided the association's tax section with its chairman.
  • His move highlights a key element in the changing face of London law firms
  • Mortgage bank, Northern Rock, achieved the second phase of its planned £1.5 billion ($2.35 billion) mortgage securitization with a £750 million issue of floating rate notes.
  • Ernst & Young used five law firms around the world in the sale of its global management consulting group to Cap Gemini. The sale still has to be approved by Ernst & Young partners, requiring a qualified majority of all partners and at least 75% of the management consulting group's partners to give their consent. The results should be known in April.
  • The success of Computer Associates' $4 billion stock-for-stock acquisition of Sterling Software makes this the largest software deal ever.
  • The Californian internet group Quintus Corporation is to buy the e-mail management company Mustang.com.
  • European finance ministers have agreed to discuss proposals for an air fuel tax on commercial aircraft. An ECOFIN (European Economic and Financial Affairs) council meeting on March 14 listened to European Commission (EC) plans for the tax, which would levy anything from 10-245 euros per 1000 litres of aviation fuel.
  • The UK does not have a single thin capitalization code, but recent additions to the tax rules significantly change the regime. David Hughes of Allen & Overy, London evaluates the three techniques used by the UK to combat thin capitalization
  • The Swedish government has proposed that the parliament accepts certain changes to the tax treaty between Sweden and the People's Republic of China.
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