Lowtax Features Tagged 'court'
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12 Oct, 2017
Foundations have existed for many decades in civil law countries where the concept of an Anglo-Saxon trust is unfamiliar. But as competition for a larger slice of the global wealth management cake has intensified...
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08 May, 2017
Described by the former administration of President Barack Obama as a "major milestone" on the path to eradicating offshore tax evasion, but branded by its critics as "the worst law that most Americans have never heard of"...
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08 Dec, 2015
With its International Business Company legislation, low taxes, favourable business environment, lack of regulatory restrictions and a generally pro-business government, Belize remains a popular jurisdiction in which to form an offshore company...
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10 Nov, 2015
Foundations have existed for many decades in civil law countries where the concept of an Anglo-Saxon trust is unfamiliar. But as competition for a larger slice of the global wealth management cake has intensified in recent years, several...
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25 Nov, 2014
Thanks to SingaporeÂ’s status as one of South East AsiaÂ’s main business hubs and commercial centres, built on the foundations of a stable and predictable legal regime, this city-state has grown in stature as one of the worldÂ’s major centres for the arbitration of contractual and other disputes between international investors, the numbers of which have risen as an inevitable consequence of growing investor interest in the Asia-Pacific region. This feature summarises the main points of interest regarding the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and related developments as the Government seeks to increase SingaporeÂ’s influence in the field of commercial dispute resolution.
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17 Sep, 2014
Predictably, since US lawmakers returned from the summer holidays earlier this month, the corporate inversion debate has dominated the tax agenda States-side again, although time is running out for the Democrats to force through a legislative...
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29 Aug, 2014
Research tends to inform us that as individuals we pay much more in tax then we actually need to. However, when it comes to tax planning, it is difficult in the current climate to know where the line between...
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20 Jun, 2014
For corporate taxpayers in India, promises from the recently elected BJP Government that it will put a stop to retrospective law making must have felt like a breath of fresh air. However, with trust between investors and the Government...
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13 May, 2014
It has hardly been plain sailing for the financial transactions tax (FTT), perhaps the European UnionÂ’s most significant ongoing tax file, in recent weeks despite the determination of EU heavyweights Germany and France...
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03 Apr, 2014
The new Companies Ordinance (CO) and its subsidiary legislation, which is intended to provide a modernized legal framework for the operation and incorporation of companies in Hong Kong, came into effect on March 3, 2014...
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