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UK: Final Guidance on Failure to Prevent the Criminal Facilitation of Tax Evasion

www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/uk/the-criminal-finances-act-2017-and-hmrcs-new-approach-to-its-business-risk-review brodies.com/insights/corporate-crime-and-investigations/corporate-criminal-offences-failure-to-prevent-facilitation-of-tax-evasion/ insightplus.bakermckenzie.com/bm/viewContent.action?key=Ec8teaJ9VaoiaYme%2FuFaHV7eOOGbnAEFKCLORG72fHz0%2BNbpi2jDfaB8lgiEyY1JMz1e2tr2Ki2qDj4hl%2BJ2FQ%3D%3D&nav Criminal Finances Act 2017: A reminder for law firms – Jonathon Bray See also: www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/podcast-the-corporate-criminal-offence-of-the-failure-to-prevent-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion/#page=1 United Kingdom: Tax agency opens 9 new investigations for failure to prevent tax evasion and announces a further 26 opportunities for investigation under review – Baker McKenzie InsightPlus riskandcompliance.freshfields.com/post/102iepf/the-uks-corporate-criminal-offence-a-call-to-arms www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/talking-sustainability-good-tax-governance-series-failure-to-prevent-fraud-ftp/#page=1...
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US: SEC Investigation warns Digital Assets may be Subject to Securities Laws

updates.kramerlevin.com/cv/0d85229db6c4ecbfe066fcd5887a5622d3eee35e/p=5550372 www.dechert.com/SEC_Focuses_on_Initial_Coin_Offerings_Tokens_May_Be_Securities_Under_Federal_Securities_Laws_09-12-2017/ www.proskauer.com/publications/client-alert/sec-speaks-on-initial-coin-offerings-tokens-may-be-securities/ www.pepperlaw.com/publications/blockchain-and-initial-coin-offerings-sec-provides-first-us-securities-law-guidance-2017-07-27/ bit.ly/2jvmUCx www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-sec-addresses-initial-coin-offerings-70398/ Cryptocurrencies and the Securities and Exchange Commission Click to access 202292_Divergent-Regulatory-Approaches-To-Cryptocurrency-Offerings-Developments-In-Canada-The-United-States-And-China.pdf www.sec.gov/oiea/investor-alerts-and-bulletins/ib_coinofferings Cryptocurrencies and the Securities and Exchange Commission www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2161/2021-11-04-federal-jury-concludes-cryptocurrency-products-not www.dechert.com/knowledge/onpoint/2021/11/-hashing–it-out–federal-jury-decides-some-cryptocurrency-produ.html?utm_source=vuture&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=onpoint Not “Securities” — A Victory for Crypto-Related Products www.findknowdo.com/news/01/13/2022/cabinet-commentary-securities-law-treatment-utility-tokens?utm www.whitecase.com/publications/alert/virtual-currencies-not-actual-currencies Update: www.findknowdo.com/news/09/08/2022/sec-chair-gensler-says-vast-majority-crypto-tokens-are-securities www.findknowdo.com/news/09/13/2022/sec-chair-says-crypto-assets-are-securities-warns-investors-risks www.velaw.com/insights/the-sec-reaffirms-its-stance-most-tokens-are-securities/ Recent SEC Comment Letter of Interest Regarding...
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UK: Effects of the two forthcoming Finance Acts for non-doms and beneficiaries of non-resident trusts

www.charlesrussellspeechlys.com/en/news-and-insights/insights/private-wealth/2017/what-the-two-forthcoming-finance-acts-will-mean/ Click to access BLPPrivateWealthbriefingnoteuktaxationofnondoms2017.pdf www.boodlehatfield.com/the-firm/articles/latest-news-on-offshore-trusts/ bit.ly/2z8VdXf www.mishcon.com/news/publications/tax-aware-04/onward-gifting-last-chance-to-act-for-non-doms 87: The continuing case for trusts 0
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Australia: Initial Coin Offering (ICOs)

www.hopgoodganim.com.au/page/Publications/Initial_Coin_Offering_ICOs_in_Australia_-_13_September_2017/ www.piperalderman.com.au/publications?article=29072 www.cowellclarke.com.au/news/asics-take-on-icos? Click to access marque-update-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-or-four-in-this-case_-asics-thoughts-on-icos.pdf hallandwilcox.com.au/tax-blockchain-cryptocurrency-whats-fuss/ hallandwilcox.com.au/biztips-bitcoin-cryptocurrencies-tax-reporting-record-keeping-obligations/ See also: www.natlawreview.com/article/asic-releases-its-guidance-icos www.gtlaw.com.au/insights/asic-releases-guidance-initial-coin-offerings asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/digital-transformation/initial-coin-offerings/ 0
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Cyprus: Company Limited By Guarantee

www.cylegal.com/-PUBLICATIONS-NEWS/ID/3016/A-Company-Limited-by-guarantee www.patsalides.com.cy/index.php/christos-patsalides-corporate-management-ltd/cyprus-companies/advantages-of-a-cyprus-company-incorporation/ 0
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Asia: Regulatory Actions on ICOs

www.fbtbankingresource.com/asian-regulatory-actions-on-icos-optimism-remains Click to access 202292_Divergent-Regulatory-Approaches-To-Cryptocurrency-Offerings-Developments-In-Canada-The-United-States-And-China.pdf See also: bit.ly/2wPF9YK www.out-law.com/en/articles/2017/september/china-bans-initial-coin-offerings-hk-tightens-regulations/ www.mofo.com/resources/publications/170906-china-and-hong-kong-weigh-in-about-token-sales.html www.skadden.com/insights/publications/2017/09/china-shuts-down-ico-market goo.gl/dwTBue www.natlawreview.com/article/hong-kong-securities-and-futures-commission-statement-initial-coin-offerings www.sfc.hk/edistributionWeb/gateway/EN/news-and-announcements/news/doc?refNo=17PR117 www.pryorcashman.com/blog-fin-tech-monitor/hong-kong-regulator-says-initial-coin-offerings-may-involve.html bit.ly/2k3pLCK www.gbainsurance.com/ico_sec_taskforce_alert_1017 www.morganlewis.com/pubs/mas-clarifies-regulatory-position-on-digital-token-offerings-in-singapore www.mas.gov.sg/News-and-Publications/Media-Releases/2017/MAS-clarifies-regulatory-position-on-the-offer-of-digital-tokens-in-Singapore.aspx Update: goo.gl/Fyvt5W iqdecision.com/en/the-state-of-global-cryptocurrency-regulation-in-southeast-asian-countries/ Click to access Tilleke%20-%20Regional%20Guide%20to%20Fintech%20Law.pdf The regulatory framework for security token offerings in Hong Kong 0
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