Jun 21, 2024 Workforce-related tax investigations: watch out for your workers By Helen Buchanan Philipp Redeker Cyril Valentin Laura Western Louis-Antoine Jacquet +2 more... Show less There are, of course, an infinite number of things that can prompt a tax investigation or audit – but within that plethora of...
May 24, 2024 Across the finish line in the wash-up: the DMCC Act receives Royal Assent – what happens next? By Andrew Austin Cat Greenwood-Smith Rikki Haria Sarah Jensen Patrick Teague Kate Collister Martin Dickson Aaron Green Daniel Wylde Karen Slaney Francesca Triggs Philipp Baschenhof +9 more... Show less In the final days of Parliament, the landmark UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (the ‘Act’) has received Royal...
Feb 20, 2024 International Arbitration: top trends in 2024 By Ashley Jones Freshfields has launched International arbitration: top trends in 2024. Our annual report, compiled by international arbitration...
Feb 06, 2024 Transatlantic Troubles: How Congressional Investigations in the United States Can Lead to Problems for German Companies By Simone Kämpfer Andrew Dockham Lea Babucke Loren Terry +1 more... Show less In the evolving landscape of international business, German companies operating in the United States face unique legal challenges,...
Dec 21, 2023 Regulation of culture in financial institutions: global trends and challenges By Elisabeth Overland Holly Insley Falko Glasow Jennifer Loeb Christopher Bernard +2 more... Show less Around the world, regulators have become increasingly concerned about culture in financial services firms, as part of a wider focus on...
Dec 13, 2023 Trends in tax disputes: what should businesses be aware of? By Laura Western Back in October, the global Freshfields Tax team published the Tax investigations and disputes across borders guide which, among other...
Dec 11, 2023 The OECD’s Pillar One proposal: where are we now? By May Smith Alison Dickie Laura Western The OECD’s Pillar Two proposal to introduce a global minimum tax is undoubtedly a hot topic in the corporate tax world at the moment....
Dec 08, 2023 Not over yet: UK DMCC Bill enters the House of Lords with some key questions still up for debate By Sharon Malhi Rikki Haria Sarah Jensen Martin Dickson Abigail Legge Milo Noone +3 more... Show less The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (the Bill) is still expected to come into force in Autumn 2024. Although the overall...
Nov 16, 2023 2022 MAP statistics: what do they tell us? By Sarah Bond Laura Western Earlier this week, the OECD released its annual set of statistics on the use of the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) in 2022. According...
Nov 15, 2023 The 2023 global banking turmoil: further changes to come for the Basel Framework? By Andrew Marsh March 2023 saw the worst outbreak of banking turmoil since the global financial crisis of 2007-9. There were three significant bank...
Nov 10, 2023 Cross-border Perspectives on the Open Banking Debate in the United States By Lauren Moorin David Sewell Christopher Bernard Christine Lyon Janina Heinz Daniel von Bülow Matthew O'Callaghan Kenneth Hui Crystal Cheung Brock Dahl +7 more... Show less The proliferation of digital solutions for delivering financial products and services - through mobile applications, online platforms,...
Nov 08, 2023 ESG and tax transparency: the next frontier of tax disputes? By Sarah Bond Alison Dickie Laura Western The importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues to businesses cannot be underestimated, with investors, lenders,...