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DLA Piper named Tax Law Firm of the Year by International Tax Review

Among the AmLaw 100, DLA Piper continues to stand apart in helping clients navigate the increasing complexities of both US and international tax.

Volatile Policy Stalls U.S. Aim to Lure Business Tax Refugees Back

He highlighted recent "seismic changes" in tax and trade policy

Guide to tax on investment funds in Ireland

Non-resident and exempt Irish investors are not subject to Irish tax on their investment

Mayer Brown earns five awards at 2025 ITR Tax Awards

The annual awards “highlight the most distinguished tax and transfer pricing teams across 15 jurisdictions

Baker McKenzie Earns Top Rankings in the 2026 ITR World Tax EMEA Directory

This prestigious recognition reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence, strategic insight, and client-focused service across complex tax matters

Dentons Rodyk highly ranked in ITR World Tax 2026 rankings

This recognition underscores the strength of our tax capabilities, driven by the leadership of Chun Ying and Edmund.

Amid Shutdown, Many Taxpayer Deadlines Still Apply

Ms. Meyercord expressed concern about navigating the system without help from the government

Maples Group’s Multi-Jurisdictional Tax Teams Recognised by International Tax Review

The ITR World Tax guide provides a comprehensive analysis of the world’s leading tax firms

UAE signs on to OECD crypto reporting framework

The system establishes a mechanism for exchanging automatically tax information on crypto asset activities and comes into effect in 2027, with the first exchanges of information expected in 2028.

Irish budget offers relief to housebuilding sector

“Government is determined to use all policies at our disposal to increase supply and alleviate pressure, so that more people can access a home.”

HMRC finds value in ‘big data’ after bringing in extra £4.6billion

HMRC has spent time building up the amount of data sources that it can access and analyse

Bermuda Corporate Income Tax: Public Consultation on Proposed Tax Credits

The Government is seeking feedback on the draft legislation and any further guidance needed to support implementation.

Baker McKenzie Recognized as Leading Tax Law Firm with 21 Awards at the International Tax Review Awards 2025

Baker McKenzie and its member firms collectively won 21 awards at the International Tax Review Awards 2025, cementing the Firm’s position as a leading law firm for tax services.

Italy's 5% VAT rate on art sales and imports: A strategic boost for the art market

Each transaction must therefore be carefully assessed to determine the applicable VAT regime

First UK corporate criminal tax prosecution ‘a warning’ to businesses

Two corporate criminal tax offences (CCOs) were introduced on 30 September 2017 under the Criminal Finances Act 2017

Plastic tax revenue fall could spark UK budget shift

The total number of registered businesses is also predicted to drop this financial year

New Luxembourg Circular clarifies the definition of exempt UCIs under anti-hybrid tax rules

The clarification provided by the ACD is particularly welcome, as it brings much-needed legal certainty and transparency to the fund industry.

Pillar Two Mourant Jersey and Guernsey outlook

Instead, it introduced the MCIT at a rate of 15% which is applicable to relevant Jersey constituent entities which are not Excluded Entities nor subject to application of the de minimis exemption.

Luxembourg tax authorities clarify CIV exemption criteria for investment funds

The Circular provides much needed clarity for investment fund structures

Passing it on: planning in anticipation of a gift tax

The annual exemption for gifts has remained at £3,000 since 1984 (an inflationary increase would be close to £10,000 now).