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30 Apr, 2018
The Lasting Powers of Attorney and Capacity Act 2018 came into operation on Monday 23rd April 2018, making provision for lasting powers of attorneys, advance decisions, as well as safeguards once mental capacity has been lost...
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06 Apr, 2018
Cyprus still keeps a high position as one of the most attractive jurisdictions for international tax planning in the world. Transparency of tax legislation, a low rate of the corporate tax, non-taxation of dividends...
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15 Feb, 2018
The Gibraltar economy is well diversified and its main industries are finance, gaming, fintech, tourism and shipping, with Gibraltar being one of the busiest bunkering ports in Europe...
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16 Jan, 2018
Tax automation is changing the nature of the accounting industry, but because corporate auditing and consultation will be in high demand for a long time, accountants should simply think differently about the kinds of opportunities...
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21 Dec, 2017
The basic principles of opening and operating a branch of a foreign entrepreneur in Poland are laid down in Art. 85-92 of of the Act of 2 July 2004 on Freedom of Economic Activity...
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30 May, 2017
When it comes to trusts, New Zealand (NZ) and the United States of America (US) are remarkably similar, as they appear to be the only OECD countries, with recognizable "foreign trust" regimes...
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16 May, 2017
I have been dealing with trusts, from many different jurisdictions, for more than 25 years. Not all those trusts have been discretionary but the majority have been and that is still the case today...
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11 Aug, 2016
The only requirement under the main laws applicable to arbitration (see below) is that the arbitration agreement has to be a written agreement to submit present or future disputes to arbitration and, under common law principles...
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04 Aug, 2016
An Excluded Property Trust is brought into being by a valid and legally binding Trust arrangement ("Deed of Settlement") by which a person, not domiciled in the UK (or UK deemed domicile), is able to protect overseas assets from a future...
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24 Jun, 2016
Corporate governance is relevant to both private and public companies. Nevertheless, this chapter will focus on corporate governance rules, applicable to public limited companies listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE)...
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