UK: Partial Brexit? For Income Tax Treaty Purposes the US and UK vote to remain

us.eversheds-sutherland.com/NewsCommentary/Legal-Alerts/243714/Partial-Brexit-For-income-tax-treaty-purposes-US-and-UK-competent-authorities-vote-to-remainwww.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2021/08/uk-us-reach-competent-authority-agreement-on-equivalent-beneficiarywww.wfw.com/articles/tax-authorities-provide-welcome-post-brexit-clarification-of-us-uk-tax-treaty/brexit.freshfields.com/post/102h4ru/brexit-and-tax-treaties-the-us-lob-problemwww.taxcontroversy360.com/2021/08/weekly-irs-roundup-august-9-august-13-2021/smithandwilliamson.com/en/insights/weekly-tax-update-18-august-2021/www.gov.uk/government/publications/usa-tax-treatieswww.irs.gov/pub/irs-irbs/irb21-33.pdf 0
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Double Tax Treaty, Tax, UK, US

Jersey: Principles applicable to ‘insolvent’ Trusts

www.ogier.com/publications/principles-applicable-to-an-insolvent-trustwww.ogier.com/publications/trusts-and-insolvency-a-guidewww.mourant.com/file-library/media—2020/insolvent-trusts-where-are-we-now.pdfwww.walkersglobal.com/index.php/publications/99-advisory/3260-insolvent-trusts-pari-passu-indemnification-of-successive-trustees-the-importance-of-creditor-expectations-a-view-from-the-channel-islands-bermuda-the-bvi-and-caymanwww.walkersglobal.com/index.php/publications/101-news/3260-insolvent-trusts-pari-passu-indemnification-of-successive-trustees-the-importance-of-creditor-expectations-a-view-from-the-channel-islands-bermuda-the-bvi-and-cayman 0
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Jersey, Trusts Belgium, Litigation, Tax

UK: FCA’s Policy Statement on the Implementation of the Investment Firms Prudential Regime

www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-fcas-first-policy-statement-on-the-implementation-of-the-investment-firms-prudential-regime/sites-herbertsmithfreehills.vuturevx.com/50/26779/landing-pages/a-guide-to-fca-policy-statements-and-final-consultation-on-ifpr.pdfwww.proskauer.com/alert/the-uk-investment-firms-prudential-regime-effective-1-january-2022-key-considerations-for-investment-firms?utmwww.proskauer.com/alert/uk-financial-conduct-authority-publishes-its-final-policy-statement-setting-out-its-final-rules-for-the-investment-firms-prudential-regimemy.slaughterandmay.com/insights/briefings/ten-questions-on-the-mifidpru-codesoftwareresilience.nccgroup.com/uk-prudential-regulation-authority-ss2-21-compliance/ See also:bit.ly/3DnKK7VUpdate:www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-fcas-second-policy-statement-on-the-implementation-of-the-investment-firms-prudential-regime/www.ropesgray.com/en/newsroom/alerts/2021/July/A-step-closer-towards-the-new-UK-capital-regime-for-investment-firmsinsights.ropesgray.com/post/102h3zk/the-new-uk-capital-regime-for-investment-firms#page=1www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-fcas-third-and-final-policy-statement-on-the-implementation-of-the-investment-firms-prudential-regime/New MIFIDPRU Remuneration Code for all FCA investment firms (burges-salmon.com)financialregulation.linklaters.com/post/102hgzf/new-notification-requirements-for-fca-regulated-investment-firms-in-groupswww.morganlewis.com/pubs/2022/02/new-uk-investment-firm-prudential-regime-fixing-variable-remuneration 0
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Banking, Regulatory, UK Banking, Money Laundring, Risk Management Australia, Estate Planning, Wills

UK: New SPAC Listing Regime adopted

www.globalfinregblog.com/2021/07/uk-to-adopt-a-new-spac-listing-regime-from-10-august-2021/#page=1www.downthewireblog.com/2021/08/london-readies-for-spacs/#page=1www.wfw.com/articles/developments-in-the-london-listing-markets-spacs-dual-class-share-structures-and-other-listing-rules-reforms/ 0
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Corporate Law, SPAC, UK

Ukraine: Foreign Exchange Regulations eased for Eurobond Issuances

chamber.ua/news/ukraine-foreign-exchange-regulations-eased-for-eurobond-issuances/www.globalcompliancenews.com/2021/06/06/ukraine-foreign-exchange-regulations-eased-for-eurobond-issuances/#page=1See also:www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2021/06/changes-to-the-procedure-and-penalties-for-violating-foreign-exchange-legislation?cc_lang=en 0
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Financing, Foreign Exchange, Ukraine

Switzerland: Parliament intends to abolish Equity Stamp Tax

www.loyensloeff.com/ch/en/news/swiss-parliament-intends-to-abolish-equity-stamp-tax-n22958/www.mme.ch/de/magazin/abschaffung_der_stempelabgabe_aktueller_status/wts.com/global/publishing-article/20211028-switzerland-fs-nl~publishing-article?language=enwww.loyensloeff.com/ch/en/news/switzerland-about-to-abolish-its-1-equity-stamp-tax-n24681/www.loyensloeff.com/en/en/news/news-articles/abolishing-of-interest-withholding-tax-may-happen-on-1-january-2023-n24673/wts.com/global/publishing-article/20220207-switzerland-fs-nl~publishing-article?language=enUpdate:www.walderwyss.com/user_assets/publications/Newsletter-162.pdfwww.loyensloeff.com/nl/en/news/news-articles/update-on-abolishing-of-swiss-stamp-taxes-n23733/ 0
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Funds, Investment Funds, Switzerland, Tax

UK: Court rules on HMRC Assessments and the Burden of Proof

www.rpc.co.uk/perspectives/tax-take/golamreza-hmrc-assessments-and-the-burden-of-proof/#page=1 See also:www.rpc.co.uk/perspectives/tax-take/hmrc-fails-to-discharge-burden-of-proof-in-appeal-against-personal-liability-notices/#page=1 Update:www.rpc.co.uk/perspectives/tax-take/ut-confirms-hmrc-has-burden-of-proving-that-a-personal-liability-notice-was-correctly-issued/#page=1 0
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Regulatory, Tax, UK