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Clarity Coming for Definition of Real Property

Contact: Marc Ausfresser; Berdon LLP (New York, New York, USA - TIAG) The IRS has proposed regulations to clarify what is real property for purposes of real estate investment trust (REIT) rules.  Long overdue, it not ...

IRS Broadens the Scope and Gets Tougher on Failing to Report Overseas Accounts

Contact: Saul Brenner; Berdon LLP (New York, New York, USA) The IRS has extended and streamlined the process for taxpayers who unintentionally failed to report and pay tax on overseas income. At the same time, it w ...

Dropboxes, Links and Attachments: the pitfalls of Electronic Service of Documents

Contact: John Grant, Special Counsel; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) Conveyor & General Engineering Pty Ltd v. Basetec Services Pty Ltd & Anor [2014] QSC 30 Conveyor & General Engineering Pty Ltd (CGE) challen ...

'Pay When Paid' and Preconditions to Payment - Do They Hold Up to Scrutiny?

Contact: David Rodighiero, Partner and Marnie Carroll, Solicitor; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) The introduction of security of payment legislation in all Australian jurisdictions has reinforced the common law ...

Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts

Contact: Att. Leyla Orak; Erdem & Erdem (Turkey) Introduction The Law on Consumer Protection No. 6502 ("LCP") was published in the Official Gazette dated 28 November 2013 and numbered 28835. Pursuant to Art. 87 regula ...

Courts Clarify Important Limitations on Canadian Corporations' Capacity to Protect Directors Who Are Sued

Contact: Blaney McMurtry (Ontario, Canada) People who agree to become directors on the boards of Canadian corporations take on significant risks – for instance, the risk of being sued. These liability risks can have a ...

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