Member Articles

Contact: Hal Zemel, Berdon LLP (New York, New York, USA) Recently, the IRS released the 2016 annually adjusted amount for the unified gift and estate tax exemption and the generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exe ...

Contact: Voisin (Isle of Man) Jersey’s Taxes Office has reached an agreement with the UK tax authorities at HM Revenue and Customs (‘HMRC’) on the interpretation of the residence of companies under the 1952 Jersey ...

By Kathryn F. Hordienko There is a growing trend towards the baby boomer generation working beyond typical retirement age—whether by choice or necessity. Steps taken by employers vis-à-vis the aging workforce can cre ...

By Paul K. Grower and Brynne N. Thordarson Just over one year ago, on July 1, 2014, Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (“CASL”) came into force. (For more background on CASL, please read “Canada's new anti-spam law ...

Author: Hassan Elhais The Commercial Companies Law covers the formation and regulation of Branches and Representative Offices of foreign companies in the UAE, and stipulates that they may be 100% foreign owned prov ...

Author: Hassan Elhais Whether there is a need to restructure a business, to protect assets or simply develop an international presence for a business, one of the ways of doing so, is by opening an Offshore company. ...