By two recent decisions, the French Administrative Supreme Court has put an end to discrimination between French resident and non-resident regarding real estate owned if France. The first decision concerns the article 244 bis A of the French tax code (FTC), which creates asurcharge on real estate gains when the seller is a non-resident. A […]
The Great British Business Show 2014 Date: Thursday 27 & Friday 28 November, 2014. Time: Thursday 10am – 6pm / Friday 10am – 5pm Venue: Olympia London Hammersmith Road London W14 8UX Gannons Solicitors are delighted to announce that we have taken a stand at this years Great British Business Show, Olympia. Why don’t you come and visit […]
Have you ever wondered whether LinkedIn connections that you have added after breakfast seminars, client parties and networking events are yours? And when you leave your employer are you entitled to take the connections with you? Usually if there is no express agreement to the contrary the LinkedIn account would belong to the person who […]
Our senior partner, Dr. Carlos T. Mersan, published an article in the ABC Color newspaper last Monday, September 8th, in which he carries out an analysis with respect to a bill currently being studied by the Senate, which shall repeal the administrative preliminary ruling in tax evasion criminal procedures.
Written by: Helen Curtis on: September 26th, 2014 David Cameron is among those to trumpet the benefits of SEIS, his words: “The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme is a world leading incentive for those who invest in start-ups” It pays to look into SEIS carefully as there are a number of hoops to jump through to […]
Imagine this scenario: You have been working in a support role for a financial services business for three years. You have a good relationship with your boss – who has always treated you well, particularly at bonus time. Then one day you discover that your boss has been breaching strict trading rules. Do you speak out […]
Date: 28 November 2014 Presented by Alex Kleanthous at The British Business Show Time: 2.00pm for 2.30pm Venue: The Great British Business Show, Olympia, London [ Location map ] What you will get out of this seminar: Settling disputes is part and parcel of the commercial director or manager’s job. But not all disputes have escalated to the point […]
– Date: Tuesday 30/09/2014 – Time: 11:00 EEST (Limassol / Athens) – Duration: 30 minutes (approx) – Questions: Time will be allocated at the end of the session Webinar: Cyprus is not only an attractive business location for holding, financing and other passive investment activities. Thanks to a wealth of fiscal and other advantages, Cyprus […]
What happens if through no fault of your own there is an unauthorised release of data? Answer – you run the risk of fines up to £500,000 and criminal prosecution. Under UK law, any entity (i.e. companies, partnerships or individuals) that processes personal data must take ‘appropriate technical and organisational measures’ to protect data, as […]
Date: 27 November 2014 presented by Catherine Gannon Time: 11.30am – 12.00pm Venue: The Business Show, Olympia, London [ Location map ] Catherine will take you through the issues to consider when operating with shareholders and investors to ensure control is in the right hands, dividends are paid to those who should receive them and the business is in a […]
When it comes to transferring a business there are two basic methods to consider: a share transfer or an asset transfer. Gannons can help you decide which method would suit your business so that your exit is both tax efficient and cost efficient. Our ideas may help you in negotiating with the other side successfully […]
In the year 2013, the Competition Law was sanctioned in Paraguay with the objective of protecting and promoting free competition in the markets and prohibiting and penalizing certain practices that are contrary to the same. The Law foresees the principles that govern free competition, the prohibited acts and practices, as well as, the corresponding penalties. […]