What are the legal issues for employers to consider?
During the pandemic, many employers have been dealing with requests from employees to work abroad. With the move to remote working, employees have asked to work from...more
6/30/2021
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Workplace Safety
Based on the information available as of today, please find below an update regarding the exceptional tax measures implemented in France, Germany, United-Kingdom and United-States to support companies and business in the...more
Non-UK resident investors (Investor) usually acquire UK commercial real estate (UK Property) through non-UK resident companies, for example Jersey limited liability companies. A typical holding structure put in place by an...more
How a USPTO Shutdown Will Affect PTAB Litigation and Prosecution Matters & Strategies -
The government shutdown began December 22, 2018, but the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and district and appeals...more
On 5 December 2017, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) determined a list of 17 non-cooperative jurisdictions, which included Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This list was established based on...more
The U.K. has announced that, from April 2019, tax will be charged on gains made by non-residents on disposals of all types of UK real estate, extending existing rules that apply only to residential property. The proposals,...more
The EC concludes that Luxembourg provided illegal tax benefits to Amazon of €250 million and refers Ireland to the European Court for failure to recover illegal tax benefits from Apple of €13 billion -
On 4 October 2017,...more
1. Introduction -
This client alert provides a summary of key UK tax considerations when a nonresident invests into UK commercial real estate. There are a number of holding structures for investment into UK real estate...more
Nine months after a majority of the United Kingdom’s electorate voted to leave the European Union (EU) in the referendum of 23 June, 2016, the country’s government has today (29 March, 2017) formally notified the European...more
The UK Government published its long-awaited official policy document on Brexit – the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU) – on 2 February, 2017, which outlined many of its goals for the Brexit process.
The...more
King & Spalding experts assess what international businesses need to be aware of following the EC's ruling on State Aid in the Apple case -
Partners in King & Spalding’s tax department have shared their perspectives and...more
9/20/2016
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Corporate Taxes ,
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European Commission ,
Ireland ,
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Multinationals ,
Netherlands ,
Penalties ,
State Aid ,
Tax Agreements ,
Tax Reform
On 30 August 2016, Ireland was ordered by the EC to recover up to €13 billion from Apple on the basis that tax arrangements implemented between Apple and Ireland, originally in 1991, amounted to the provision of unlawful tax...more