11/17/2021
From skyscrapers rising in the desert to free-trade zones hawking gold and diamonds, the UAE is open for business. Sometimes that business involves shadowy companies and international crimes.
11/17/2021
The changes come into force effective 1 December 2021 and the Department of Immigration will begin to accept applications for Permanent Resident Certificates (PRC) pursuant to the new provisions as of 1 January 2022.
11/16/2021
Both banks were warned by the DNB about their weak enforcement of anti-money-laundering practices ahead of the settlements.
11/16/2021
Poorer countries hit hardest by global tax abuse at the hands of rich countries
11/16/2021
The new regime includes a number of UK tax reliefs which we expect could be of interest to fund managers and investors in alternative assets.
11/16/2021
63-year old Hui Ka Yan continues to seek ways to raise funds by selling his private assets after Chinese authorities reportedly told the Evergrande chairman to use his personal wealth to repay bondholders.
11/16/2021
The responsible US court in New York has approved this application.
11/16/2021
The agreement started in 2018, following a seven-year tax dispute.
11/14/2021
Choosing to do nothing in the face of foreign proceedings may result in a foreign judgment
11/13/2021
The consultation proposes changing this principle to clarify that such growth should happen in a sustainable way that is consistent with the UK’s net zero commitments.
11/13/2021
This means that investors found to be evading tax bills may incur severe penalties – further evidence for why getting your cryptoasset taxes in order is crucial.
11/12/2021
Ceregato paid nearly 56,000 Swiss francs ($61,000) in fines and court fees as a result of the decision, carried out by Zurich's prosecutor.
11/12/2021
This article summarizes the most important anticipated changes based on the draft text of the proposed legislation and related explanatory documents as approved by the Council of Ministers.
11/12/2021
The FCA found that Sunrise had deficient systems and controls to identify and mitigate the risk of facilitating fraudulent trading and money laundering in relation to business introduced by the Solo Group, between 17 February 2015 and 4 November 2015.
11/11/2021
This recognition follows in the footsteps of Carey Olsen's trusts and private wealth practice
11/11/2021
A breakthrough was achieved in February 2021 in the Council of the EU, as a result of certain countries changing their previous position and agreeing to support the proposal.
11/10/2021
The revision of the law now also stipulates how mutual agreement procedures are to be carried out at national level, provided the applicable agreement does not contain any deviating provisions.
11/10/2021
This raises questions about how effectively the city-state fights financial crime.
11/10/2021
These deals are struck to settle criminal charges in mutual agreement without a trial.
11/08/2021
UK government joins 40 international partners from 6 continents to welcome the establishment of the IFRS Foundation’s new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at COP26.