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Financial transaction tax: sending shock waves through global financial services

  • Allen & Overy LLP
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  • Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • March 5 2013

If it is implemented as proposed, the financial transaction tax (FTT) is likely to cause distortion to the financial sector, both within the EU and

International regulatory update 10-14 December 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 17 2012

The European Council (Heads of State or Government) has published the conclusions from its meeting on 13 and 14 December 2012, at which it agreed on a roadmap for the completion of the Economic and Monetary Union

Euroresource - deals and debt

  • Jones Day
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  • Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • June 19 2012

GermanyIn a decision issued on 27 March 2012, the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court ruled that even by majority vote, bondholders cannot restructure the terms of bonds governed by German law that were issued by foreign entities before the German Bond Act 2009 (Schuldverschreibungsgesetz) (the "Bond Act") came into force

Proposed treasury regulations implementing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA")

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 10 2012

On February 8, 2012, the IRS announced the release of proposed regulations for the next phase of implementing FATCA, which targets noncompliance by U.S. taxpayers using foreign accounts

U.S. government issues FATCA proposed guidance & approach to automatic exchange of FATCA information

  • Akerman Senterfitt
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  • France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 9 2012

On February 8, 2012, the U.S. Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued the long-awaited Proposed Regulations with respect to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA"

International regulatory update 22-26 August 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • China, European Union, France, Global, Greece, Italy, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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  • August 30 2011

ESMA has published an updated table of measures taken by its Members in relation to short selling in financial markets