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Carey Olsen

A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency laws and regulations 2026: British Virgin Islands (GLI chapter)

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Regulatory clarity in the digital assets and crypto space continues to be a moving target. Yet, the interest among policymakers and regulators worldwide has never been more pronounced....more

Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP

Beyond Estate Planning – Why Divorce Attorneys Need to Know About IRC § 2516

During most divorce proceedings, the legal focus tends to center on important topics such as child custody, spousal support, and the equitable distribution of marital assets....more

Offit Kurman

Dividing Private Equity the Smart Way: Protecting Both Sides in Divorce

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Private equity assets add a layer of complexity to divorce that goes beyond the standard division of bank accounts and retirement plans. These interests often involve tiered payout structures, vesting schedules, capital...more

Gould + Ratner LLP

SECURE Act 2.0: IRS Issues Final Regulations on Catch-Up Contributions

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The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (“SECURE Act 2.0”) makes many changes impacting retirement plans. Among the most significant are changes affecting “catch-up” contributions. The IRS recently finalized regulations relating to these...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

2026 Is Coming — And It’s a Stress Test for Plan Sponsors

2025 has already been a roller coaster for plan sponsors—regulatory change, cybersecurity threats, shifting fiduciary standards. But—brace yourselves—2026 is going to test all the work you thought you had under control....more

Cole Schotz

Equity Grants & Start Ups

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The following is an excerpt from The Start-Ups & Emerging Companies Guidebook, a preliminary discussion on best practices and strategies for start-ups and emerging companies to easily leverage. You have a great idea for a new...more

DLA Piper

SC Arcomet Towercranes SRL - Transfer pricing adjustments can fall within the scope of VAT

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In SC Arcomet Towercranes SRL (Case C-726/23) (4 September), the CJEU found that transfer pricing adjustments can fall within the scope of VAT if there is a direct link between the services provided and the compensation...more

A&O Shearman

HMRC releases handbook to tackle trade-based money laundering

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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has released a comprehensive handbook to add to its resources, aimed at identifying and tackling trade-based money laundering (TBML). The guide provides an accessible overview of TBML techniques,...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Biting the hand that feeds? California faces new proposed wealth tax

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California’s reputation as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship may soon collide with an ambitious new tax proposal. Initiative 25-0024, known as the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, would levy a proposed “one-time” 5% excise...more

Fenwick & West LLP

IRS Releases Revenue Procedure 2025-31 to Provide a Safe Harbor for Staking in Certain Trust Vehicles

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On November 10, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2025-31 (the Rev. Proc.) which provides a safe harbor which would allow widely held fixed investment trusts to stake digital assets without...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Section 45Z Clean Fuels Credit

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The Clean Fuels Credit, codified under 26 U.S. Code Section 45Z, has quickly become a central focus for businesses pursuing opportunities in the evolving energy sector. Designed to incentivize the production of cleaner...more

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Federal Scrutiny Intensifies: The HIRE Act and EEOC’s Focus on Anti-American Bias

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A wave of new federal initiatives—including the proposed HIRE Act and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s renewed focus on anti-American bias—signals a significant shift in how outsourcing practices and labor...more

Baker Donelson

An Employer's Practical Guide to 401(k) Plan Catch-Up Contribution Changes for 2026

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Under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (the Act), new rules apply to 401(k), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans regarding catch-up contributions – the additional elective deferrals ($7,500 in 2025) that employees aged 50 or...more

DLA Piper

International transport: extended VAT non-taxability for sub-carriers

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The VAT Directive – implemented in Italy through the VAT Decree – provides for the exemption of services, including transport and related operations, when they are directly connected with the export or import of goods. This...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Budget fédéral 2025 : Présentation de certaines mesures fiscales

Le 4 novembre 2025 (le « jour du budget »), le gouvernement du Canada a publié son budget fédéral 2025 (le « Budget 2025 »), qui propose d’instaurer certaines mesures fiscales dignes de mention, notamment...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

When the IRS Comes Knocking — And You Tossed the Evidence

Working on an IRS audit is hard enough. But what’s even harder? When you discover the plan sponsor disposed of—or claims to have disposed of, the very records the IRS is demanding....more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Chewing the Cud: Are Tariffs Sucking IP Blud?

With all the talk about tariffs, and the recent Oral Hearing at the Supreme Court, I started wondering as to how this impacts intellectual property (IP). Tariffs are defined as taxes levied against imported goods, calculated...more

DLA Piper

New draft VAT legislation reshapes the place of supply rules for virtual streaming services and the rules applicable to the...

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Place of supply for virtual streaming services Under current Belgian VAT law, the place of supply for admission to cultural, artistic, sporting, scientific, educational, and entertainment events is determined by the location...more

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UK HC confirms HMRC should consider allowing input VAT recovery on robust alternative evidence—even where no VAT invoice exists

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Hotelbeds UK Ltd operates as a wholesale supplier of hotel accommodation, purchasing rooms from UK VAT-registered hotels and reselling them to travel businesses. Due to industry practice, Hotelbeds struggled to obtain...more

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OECD’s MAP and APA statistics. What 2024 has changed for Multinational Enterprises

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Last year, in our article “OECD’s 2023 MAP and APA Statistics: Key Insights for Multinational Enterprises”, we analysed the inaugural global statistics on Advance Pricing Arrangements (APAs) alongside the longstanding mutual...more

Walkers

EU CryptoReg roundup: October 2025

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Welcome to our EU crypto update - a roundup of key Irish and EU legislative and regulatory developments shaping the crypto-asset sector....more

Cranfill Sumner LLP

Worker Classification: Employees vs. Independent Contractors (Part III)

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Correctly classifying workers as employees or independent contractors is essential not only for complying with wage and hour laws under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and certain tax obligations, but for several other...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Regulation 2026: Canada

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Government attitude and definition - As in many countries, the regulation of cryptocurrencies in Canada is divided among various levels of government and administrative agencies, depending on the nature of the activity...more

ASKramer Law

Tax-Loss Harvesting Part V: State and Local Taxes

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Successful tax-loss harvesting depends on a taxpayer’s ability to deduct losses. In addition to their federal tax liability, taxpayers also need to consider state and local taxes. As we wrap up this series, I want to focus in...more

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IRS roundup: October 23 – November 6, 2025

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Check out our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for October 23, 2025 – November 6, 2025. ...more

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