06/27/2014

The future of Gift Aid by Graham Elliott, Withers

Conversations are underway between the Charity Tax Group and HMRC in respect of a potentially major reform to the operation of the gift aid rules, particularly in connection with donations which give rise to benefits to the donor.

06/27/2014

Offshore Firm Of The Year

Held on 25 June at the Grosvenor House Hotel London and hosted this year by Joanna Lumley, the Lawyer Awards is an annual awards ceremony that celebrates excellence in the legal profession across private practice, the public sector, commerce and industry.

06/26/2014

Baker & McKenzie Elects 65 New Partners Worldwide

Regionally, 29% of the promotions are in Asia Pacific; 32% are in Europe, Middle East and Africa; 14% in Latin America; and 25% in North America. 28% of those promoted to partner are women.

06/25/2014

Law Firm Expands Client Practice

He was a partner at several Floridafirms and practiced in the areas of estate planning, probate, trusts, and guardianship administration.

06/25/2014

Former Schroders equity trader charged for insider trading

The Financial Conduct Authority has charged Damian Frank Clarke, a former equities trader at Schroders Investment Management Limited, with 9 counts of insider dealing, contrary to Section 52 of the Criminal Justice Act 1993.

06/24/2014

Swiss may soon share bank account names with India

The Swiss government on Monday put up the “revised Tax Administrative Assistance Act” on its website with the critical assurance that in no Swiss canton (state) has a “referendum been called against the bill”.