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Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Israeli High-Tech: “Angels Law” Grants Tax Benefits to Investors

The Israeli legislature promulgated a new Angels Law at the end of July, with the goal of preserving Israel as an attractive hub for investments in high-tech companies by granting various tax incentives. (This temporary order...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Spring Budget 2023: What Tech Companies Need to Know

On 15 March 2023, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Spring Budget, announcing a number of changes to tax measures and employee share schemes. Here are the key takeaways of particular relevance to our growth...more

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Proposed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Would Provide Significant Spending Targeted To Clean Energy and Technology Development

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US Senate Democrats Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin reached a compromise on the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation that includes $369 billion in new spending to spur clean energy and technology over the next decade. The...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - October 2021 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: The US Infrastructure Bill is a Huge Opportunity. Let’s Not Waste It. In the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, there is $100 million dollars...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Acuerdo sobre Impuesto Mínimo Global y sus implicaciones para México

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Tras la culminación del proyecto Erosión de la Base Desplazamiento de Beneficios (Base Erosion Profit Shifting o BEPS) en 2017, proyecto creado para combatir la erosión de la base gravable y estrategias para la transferencia...more

Bennett Jones LLP

The Digital Services Tax: Canada Takes Aim at Tech Giants

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In the recently released Budget 2021, Canada's federal government announced its plan to continue with the development of a Digital Services Tax (DST) to be imposed on certain large taxpayers. The DST is proposed to apply at a...more

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UK Budget 2021 - The Data Centre spin on super-deductions

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In the UK budget on 3 March, Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, announced a significant improvement in tax relief for a two year period that may make the data centre industry sit up and consider investing in new equipment between 1...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Delaware Franchise Tax

What is a franchise tax? A franchise tax is an annual tax a business entity is required to pay in a given jurisdiction as a result of being formed or organized, or for doing business, in that jurisdiction. In Delaware, the...more

A&O Shearman

IRS Permits First Spin-off of R&D Intensive Business With No Pre Spin-off Income

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On February 28, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released PLR 202009002, the first private letter ruling that will potentially permit a tax-free spin-off of a research and development (“R&D”) intensive business...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden's 2020 Insights

Despite political and economic uncertainties, markets and deal activity were resilient in 2019, and strong fundamentals remain in place heading into 2020. Companies continue to face a challenging litigation and enforcement...more

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Looking for a GILTI-Free Structure? Try Estonia

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Estonia, the small Baltic country of just 1.3 million people situated halfway between Sweden and Russia, was named “the most advanced digital society in the world” by Wired magazine. According to recent figures, Estonian...more

White & Case LLP

Peak performance: US M&A in 2018: US M&A survey: Deal drivers and dilemmas

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We surveyed 200 executives on their views about the future of M&A and found that most remain optimistic about 2019 - On the one hand, the US economy has grown steadily, unemployment is down, interest rates remain low and...more

McDermott Will & Emery

QHTC You Later: DC Bids Farewell to Historic QHTC Certification Process

The District of Columbia (DC) Office of Tax & Revenue (OTR) implemented sweeping changes to the Qualified High Technology Company (QHTC) certification process this year. As you may remember, beginning last year, OTR...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

DC QHTC regulation amended to require new application procedure

The District provides a variety of tax benefits to QHTCs, including sales and use tax and personal property tax exemptions, as well as a reduced corporation franchise tax rate. In order to qualify as a QHTC, a business must: ...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - November 2018 #2

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Diversity is the Key to Startup Success - What Can Early-Stage Founders Do About It? Hiring a diverse team isn’t just the right thing to do, its profitable....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Ninth Circuit Upholds Validity of Cost-Sharing Regulations that Stray from Arm's-Length Standard

On July 24, 2018, in the Altera Corp v. Commissioner decision, the Ninth Circuit overturned a 2015 U.S. Tax Court opinion and upheld the validity of regulations requiring taxpayers to treat stock-based compensation as a cost...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Tax Reform: What Does the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Mean for the Technology Industry?

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the “Act”) was signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 22, 2017. The Act changes many provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, from individual and business provisions, to...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - December, 2017 #2

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: How Successful Founders Will Raise Money in 2018 - Research from the past year suggests that early-stage seed round fundraising for startups is changing....more

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Technology companies and transfer pricing

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What is transfer pricing? In basic terms, transfer pricing is the process by which multinational enterprises go about determining what jurisdictions their global profits are booked in. It’s something they have to do in...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Revised Senate Tax Reform Bill Represents Win for Technology Sector

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Paving the way for a net-win for technology companies, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) released a modified chairman’s mark to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that brings treatment of equity and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Circular on Pilot Tax Policies for Venture Capital Firms and Individual Angel Investors

In order to promote the sustainable and healthy development of venture capital investment, the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation have jointly promulgated the Circular on Pilot Tax Policies for...more

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TechConnect - Your Law Firm Link to Industry News - February 2016

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As the Northeast begins (hopefully) to thaw out and we head into an early spring (so said the Groundhog), we are excited to deliver our new issue of TechConnect — our bimonthly newsletter on “all things technology” in the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

European M+A News, Winter 2016

Smart Acquisition Structures For Deals In Germany And The UK - What Are the Criteria for Smart Acquisitions via Corporations? - Inbound investment structures seeking to acquire a German or UK corporation should take...more

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Use of Estonia in U.S. International Tax Planning

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According to recent estimates, Estonia, which is situated halfway between Stockholm and St. Petersburg, currently has more than 350 start-up technology companies – one for every 3,700 citizens – and the government expects...more

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