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Federal judge authorizes IRS tax evasion inquiry involving offshore legal services

JURIST

Specifically, the order authorizes the IRS to trace courier deliveries and electronic fund transfers (EFTs) of the POLS group to identify its US taxpayer clients that have used POLS group services to “create or control foreign assets and entities” to escape their US federal tax obligations.

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Arizona’s Alternative Business Structure Program Improved Access To Justice For Tort Victims And Possibly Large Companies

Above The Law

In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court established its Alternative Business Structure (ABS) program which allows nonlawyers to have an economic interest or decision making authority in a law firm. It is unclear how many ABS firms practice in the People Law areas the task force report expressed concern about.

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UN ‘deeply troubled’ over arbitrary detention of Vietnam environmental activist

JURIST

Hong’s detention is the fith in a series of alleged tax evasion cases that Vietnamese authorities have brought against environmental human rights defenders in the region. ” Robertson went on to call Vietnamese authorities’ actions an “arbitrary persecution,” alongside the hashtag “#FreeHoangHong.”

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Thinking Like A (Potential) Lawyer Goes Viral On Jubilee

Above The Law

The most recent Jubilee episode featured Sam Seder arguing against a bunch of conservatives and proves that common sense is about as rare in this market as affordable eggs. Go Terriers! You can find the full clip here. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Louis School of Law.

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El Salvador urged to repeal ‘Foreign Agents’ law threatening press freedom

JURIST

The law, approved on May 20 by the Legislative Assembly dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s party, requires organizations and individuals receiving international funding to register with the Ministry of Interior and imposes a 30 percent tax on such funds.

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ECHR finds Hungary’s public disclosure of tax debtors violates privacy rights

JURIST

The European Court of Human Rights Thursday ruled that Hungary’s practice of publishing information about people who owe tax payments is a violation of their fundamental rights. Hungarian law requires the National Tax and Customs Authority to publish the personal data of taxpayers who are in arrears.

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Wikipedia: Anonymous Marketing

Attorney at Work

Back in 2006, a new tax management tool became available. My goal was to be the structured sale expert for tax professionals, real estate sales organizations and business brokers. When people see marketing materials about an intriguing, unfamiliar topic, they hunt for more information. The original author shapes the dialogue.