Collateral Damage: Covid-19 and its Unintended Effect on U.S. Residency

The novel COVID-19 virus has been ravaging the world for the last several months and lately the United States, creating economic and psychological tension. The world-wide travel restrictions and mandated quarantine in parts of the world has left many persons stranded in foreign countries with no means to return to their homes. However, choosing (or […]

Victor A. JaramilloMember, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered

Health Canada Makes Numerous Cannabis Operational Adjustments to Deal with COVID-19

Federally licensed cannabis producers received guidance from Health Canada this week regarding new regulatory measures that will be taken as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Canada is currently focusing its efforts on addressing the pandemic but is also ensuring that its core program services are maintained so that regulated industries such as the […]

Sandra L. SecordLitigation Group Partner, Torkin Manes LLP

COVID-19 Measures: Implications Regarding Insolvency, Corporate, Tax and Labour-Related Matters

Below, we summarize some of the main measures laid down by Royal Decree 46.3/2020 of 14 March and Royal Decree-Act 8/2020, published on 22 March in the Spanish Official State Gazette: 1.- BANKRUPTCY: Suspension of administrative and bankruptcy terms: There has been a mandatory suspension of administrative terms and suspension of limitation and prescription terms. […]

MORENO & ARJONA -BUREAU COVID-19 UPDATE

March 18, 2020. MORENO & ARJONA BUREAU COVID-19 NOTICE In compliance with the measures issued by the National Government to prevent the contagion and dissemination of COVID-19, from this date and until the adopted measure cease, MORENO & ARJONA- BUREAU will carry on with our professional activities guaranteeing the following: Full disposition and availability to […]

Jan Christian BrewerPartner, Moreno & Arjona – Bureau

Imagine a world in which the economy goes from being “extractive” to “regenerative”.

Imagine a world in which organisations are measured by the implementation of their purpose instead of their turnover. Today, only a small portion of the economy has a clear transformation purpose: helping organisations to walk, learn and unlearn over time to be lively, agile and generate a positive impact on their environment.  However, until very […]

Fitzroy Tax Services joins IR as the exclusive Tax (Private Client), Tax (Law) & Tax (Accountants) Member in Channel Islands

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Graham Parrott of Fitzroy Tax Services. Graham has joined IR as our exclusive Tax (Private Client), Tax (Law) & Tax (Accountants) Member in the Channel Islands. Graham has been a tax advisor in the UK, Australia and Guernsey for more than 30 years, […]

Graham ParrottDirector, Fitzroy Tax Services

Legal Watch: Your Luxembourg Law Firm

Asset management & investment funds-PRIIPS update-AML/CFT investment market entry forms (funds and IFMS)-CSSF overview of undertakings for collective investment at the end of October 2019-FAQ CSSF – Persons involved in AML/CFT for a Luxembourg Investment Fund or Investment Fund Manager Tax-ATAD 2 adopted by Luxembourg Parliament-Invalidation of pre-2015 advance tax agreement Banking, finance & corporate-Anti-money […]

Benoît DuvieusartPartner, duvieusart ebel, avocats associés

IR Global Member, James Schmidt, shares his attendance at the IR ‘On the Road’ Conference in Miami

James A. Schmidt, Esq. is attending the IR Global meeting in Miami, Florida this week. IR (International Referral) is an international attorney and accountant network that enables James to develop relationships across the globe in support of his transactional law practice. The network has been invaluable in several of his inbound foreign investment real estate […]

James Schmidt, Esq.Shareholder, James A. Schmidt, Esq. Tax and Business Law

CORPORATE VEIL MEMORANDUM

INTRODUCTIONThe general rules is that corporate form normally insulates shareholders, officers, and directors from liability for corporate obligations.1 However, when these individuals abuse the corporate privilege, courts will disregard the corporate fiction and hold them individually liable.2 Piercing the corporate veil is not itself a cause of action, but rather is only a remedy, a […]