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CFA confirms SFC's broad powers on behalf of victims of market misconduct
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- May 21 2013
The Court of Final Appeal (CFA) has confirmed the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) can obtain wide-ranging relief under section 213 of the
Constant vigilance two recent tax decisions
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- April 19 2013
The courts have recently handed down two separate tax decisions, both highlighting the need for vigilance from the taxpayer when managing its tax
Court of Appeal’s recent tax decisions
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- June 27 2012
The Court of Appeal recently handed down three tax decisions with respect to: taxation of unrealised profits; attributing knowledge of a director to the taxpayer company; and the continuance of tax appeals by way of case stated
Timely reminder by the Court of Appeal regarding taxpayer objections
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- March 26 2012
The decision by the Commissioner of Inland Revenue (the "Commissioner") to refuse to grant a taxpayer an extension to object to tax assessments has been upheld by the Court of Appeal
Tiger Asia: Court of Appeal gives the SFC sharper claws to fight market misconduct
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- March 7 2012
The Court of Appeal has confirmed the Securities & Futures Commission (SFC) can apply for relief from the Court of First Instance (CFI) prior to pursuing proceedings in either the criminal court or the Market Misconduct Tribunal (MMT
Courts willing to force the commissioner's hand on tax determinations
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- November 30 2011
Following the High Court's criticism of the Board of Review's delay in handing down a decision, the Commissioner of Inland Revenue's delay in determining taxpayer objections to assessments has now come under the spot light
Absolute State immunity in Hong Kong
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- August 29 2011
The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress has confirmed that the absolute immunity applies to foreign States in Hong Kong
When the Court of Final Appeal’s decision is not final - the Congo Case & state immunity
- Mayer Brown LLP
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- Hong Kong
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- June 9 2011
For the first time, the Hong Kong CFA has referred to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress ("SCNPC") a matter of interpretation of the Basic Law, and the ultimate determination on the application of State immunity in Hong Kong
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- Jurisdiction - Hong Kong
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- Author - Susanne J. Harris