Corporate Taxes, Anti-Avoidance, BEPS

International Tax Treaty: Canada

Freeman Law on 11/6/2020

Quick Summary. In 1867, the United Kingdom passed a Parliamentary act establishing what is now known as Canada. Today, Canada, the largest country in the Western Hemisphere, is a federation of ten provinces and three...more

European Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive Goes into Effect January 1, 2019

Womble Bond Dickinson on 2/13/2019

Background on the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive - On January 1, 2019, the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (“ATAD”) went into effect for all 28 Member States. ATAD is the European Commission’s response to the relevant Action...more

UK Tax Round Up - May 2018

Proskauer Rose LLP on 5/31/2018

General UK Tax Developments - Enterprise management incentive (EMI) options State Aid approval - We referred in the April UK Tax Round Up to the expiry of the EU's State Aid approval for EMI options. Fortunately, this...more

What is the MLI and why is it important in the context of the South African tax system

Hogan Lovells on 4/11/2018

The Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project of the OECD was launched with the publication of the OECD BEPS Action Plan in 2013. The BEPS Project comprised various "Actions" aiming to fight tax avoidance strategies...more

Tax Round Up - June 2017

Proskauer Rose LLP on 6/16/2017

International Tax Developments - BEPS Multilateral Convention signed - On 7 June, officials from more than 60 jurisdictions signed the BEPS Multilateral Convention which will transplant a number of measures in respect...more

Private equity in Italy: market and regulatory overview

Latham & Watkins LLP on 6/2/2016

How do private equity funds typically obtain their funding? Private equity funds continued to have a diverse investor base in 2015. Although with a significant decrease from the 2014 figure of 68%, about 48% of the...more