Registration is now open for “Dispute Resolution in M&A Transactions”, the international conference organised by ICC Poland and GESSEL in collaboration with ICC International Court of Arbitration and LEWIATAN Arbitration Court! The 5th edition of Dispute Resolution in M&A Transactions Conference will take place on 23-24 May 2019 at the Museum of the History of […]
The law dated 18 December 2018 (the “BO Register Law”), entering into force as of 1st March 2019, implemented into Luxembourg law the transparency measures provided by the Directive 2015/849 (the so-called 4th AML Directive) by setting up a public register of beneficial owners. The scope of the Register Law is wide and obligations deriving […]
In order to mitigate the potentially highly damageable consequences of a no-deal Brexit for the financial markets, and in particular the investment fund industry, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European securities regulators have agreed the text of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United […]
The appointment of auditor (either in voluntary or compulsory cases) is a competence of the General Assembly, shareholders’ Body, (art. 160 b) LSC. The appointment of auditor when compulsory must be done before ending the fiscal year to be audited, although the auditor acceptance can be signed later on. When the auditing is not compulsory […]
A desire to move away from the hierarchical nature of large law firms and a passion for social enterprise are the driving forces behind LeQuid, a Madrid-based business law firm and IR Global member. LeQuid specialises in corporate and tax law, including restructuring, insolvency and mergers & acquisitions – all of which sounds very routine […]
Read moreIR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Angelo Patrick Advincula of ZG Law. Angelo has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) Member in The Philippines. In the field of Taxation, Angelo advised clients on the tax implications of domestic international transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, financings, investments, joint […]
On the last day of 2018, the IRS issued Notice 2019-09 clarifying how the new 21 percent tax on “excess” compensation impacts nonprofits. The tax is effective for compensation paid in tax years beginning after December 31, 2017.[1] For most nonprofits, the biggest impact will be the need to keep track of whether they […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Miriam Galandova of PRK Partners Attorneys at Law. Miriam has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation and Tax (Law) Member in Slovakia. PRK Partners Attorneys at Law provides first-class legal services in key central European jurisdictions. Our team comprises of […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Cephas K. Birungyi of Birungyi, Barata & Associates. Cephas has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Law) Member in Uganda. At present, we have seven partners/consultants with excellent academic and professional qualifications. They all hold vital hands-on experience – having worked […]
On November 29, 2018, the IRS released updated Voluntary Disclosure Practice (VCP) procedures applicable to both offshore and domestic voluntary disclosures. The new VCP supersedes in part the IRS’s longstanding voluntary disclosure practice and fills the gap left in the absence of the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), which ended on September 28, 2018 (see […]
José Dutilh of LeQuid, Social Enterprise and Business Law Firm (Spain) spoke with the IR Digital team in London, José speaks on BEPS in Spain, the effectiveness of tax grouping for clients and then goes on to tell us more about his firm LeQuid. José Dutilh is IR Global’s exclusive Tax (Law) member in Spain. […]
Recent tax law changes amplify the benefits of two different charitable giving ideas: (1) “bunching” charitable giving to maximize deductions and (2) making a charitable IRA rollover. First, donor-advised funds offer the opportunity to “bunch” charitable deductions into a single year to better take advantage of the higher standard deduction available under the 2017 Tax […]
