JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2024

Amnesty International urged Nigeria’s government on Thursday to uphold human rights ahead of widespread youth protests against food shortages and the cost of living crises. Similar demonstrations occurred in Kenya from June to July, with young people demanding tax reforms, and government accountability, among other demands.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

” According to Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), the court found that the actions of the respondents directly contributed to the economic crisis. The court emphasized that the authorities should have been aware of and taken measures to address issues that negatively impacted the economy instead of exacerbating them.

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JURIST

AUGUST 4, 2023

Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. The return of assets is carried out by the authorized body – the Attorney General’s Office.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The innovation in society and the regulations that have been introduced have been welcomed by the author of the project, Deputy Eduardo Bismarck (PDT-CA). It will have the aim to avoid misuse of AI and protect citizens, mandating principles of using the technology that are “enshrined in the international sphere.”

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 26, 2024

About the Author Chere Estrin has over 20 years of experience in the staffing arena, including executive positions in law firms, litigation support companies, and the legal staffing divisions of a $5billion publicly held corporation. She is also the author of 10 books about legal careers for attorneys and legal professionals.

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JURIST

MARCH 23, 2024

Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, deputy director of the Africa division at HRW, commented: The authorities should ensure that the judicial proceedings are conducted in line with the Seychelles constitution and international human rights laws.

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JURIST

MARCH 12, 2023

Dooley stressed the practical relief the church provides to vulnerable communities, including youth outreach, international charity campaigns and foreign aid. However, when he presented the information to national tax, securities and charity regulators last year, no action was taken.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 14, 2021

An investigation into Nike’s tax activities in the Netherlands will go forward after a court in the European Union determined that Dutch tax authorities did not act improperly in initiating the probe into the Swoosh. Early this year, Nike formally challenged the Commission’s preliminary assessment of its tax dealings.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In 2019, the plaintiffs filed the lawsuit challenging the actions of agents from the Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP).

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2023

Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. The authors of the Kazakh law, when preparing it, aimed to solve several troublesome issues. For example, the Online Safety Bill in the UK.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 4, 2021

About 40 minutes before the scheduled start of the press conference, armed Taliban fighters arrived in an armored vehicle outside the hotel and surprised the organizers, who had previously obtained permission from the authorities for their event. The lawyers arrested were held for about half an hour before being released.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 21, 2022

Commissioner of Internal Revenue in a unanimous opinion authored by Justice Amy Coney Barrett. As expected, the court held that equitable tolling can apply to a statutory time limit in tax cases known as “collection due process,” or CDP, cases. The case arose after the Internal Revenue Service notified Boechler, P.C.,

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Indian Income Tax Department Friday revealed that they uncovered irregularities in the BBC’s accounting books following a search of the broadcaster’s offices. ” It also found that the company had not been paying tax on certain remittances which had not been reported in India by the foreign entities.

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JURIST

JUNE 21, 2024

These protests highlight the constitutional rights provided under Article 37 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, which guarantees every person the right to peaceably and unarmed, assemble, demonstrate, picket, and present petitions to public authorities. They have called for an investigation and prosecution of the police officers involved.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

The International Court of Justice Friday maintained its jurisdiction after the United States contested its authority to oversee a recent lawsuit against the US government for withdrawing from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as the Iran nuclear deal.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Because the plaintiffs made so many of the claims typically brought by parties seeking to invalidate local laws, and because the court sets out its analysis in dismissing with each of them, the decision serves as somewhat of a master class in local authority to enact ambitious climate laws.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

If a taxpayer is late in seeking judicial review in a tax proceeding known as a “collection due process” case, the U.S. Tax Court has the power to excuse the missed deadline for equitable reasons, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in a unanimous decision. The case, Boechler v. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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JURIST

JUNE 21, 2024

He allegedly disclosed unethical debt recovery practices within the ATO to the tax ombudsman, ABC, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age in 2018 after his internal whistleblowing was ignored. Boyle was prosecuted upon blowing the whistle on alleged unethical debt recovery practices at the ATO.

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JURIST

MARCH 13, 2021

The authorities entered into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement with R+B, under which R+B has admitted to its unlawful conduct and agreed to pay $22 million in restitution, forfeiture, and penalties. taxpayers in evading their tax responsibilities to the tune of more than $16 million. accountholders. accountholders.

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JURIST

AUGUST 12, 2021

The upper house of the Indian parliament ( Rajya Sabha ) on Monday approved The Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (“tax bill”) aiming to end all retrospective taxation imposed on indirect transfer of assets in India. Thus, Rajya Sabha has very limited powers in cases involving taxation or tax laws.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Roger Royse is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Haynes and Boone, LLP and practices in the areas of corporate, securities and tax law. Given my tax background, my deals are more tax sensitive than those of most venture capital industry lawyers involving, for example, foreign founders or companies. – Chere Estrin.

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Customs & International Trade Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

territory, although uniquely situated as a part of the customs territory of the United States it simultaneously operates its own internal tax system for importations into Puerto Rico. As the name suggests, the IVU is comprised of (1) sales tax, and (2) a use tax. Generally, the use tax is 11.5 Puerto Rico, a U.S.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2024

The bill states: [Employers] shall not…[v]oluntarily grant recognition rights for the employer’s employees solely and exclusively on the basis of signed labor organization authorization cards if the selection of a bargaining representative may instead be conducted through a secret ballot election.

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Intelligize Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

Back in October 2021, more than 130 member jurisdictions of the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development negotiated the framework for new international tax rules affecting multinational companies. Moreover, the framework established a minimum global tax rate of 15% to discourage sheltering in low-tax jurisdictions.

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Hoban Law Group

APRIL 13, 2021

Tax deduction limits under 280E. are barred from taking tax deductions or credits. . This means cannabis businesses must pay taxes on the entirety of their revenue. As a business owner, selecting the right legal corporate structure can minimize your tax liability and protect your assets. Here’s what you should know.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A German steelmaker on Wednesday argued before the US Court of International Trade (CIT), a specialized trial court, that the US had improperly classified a EU and German climate change program as an illegal subsidy. The US Department of Commerce (DOC) placed duties on German forged steel fluid end blocks in May 2020.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

Share Tax season is upon us, and for many, April 15 is a date looming on the horizon as the traditional deadline for dispatching yet another check payable to the United States Treasury. He made a partial payment of the assessed taxes from the bank account of one of his limited liability companies. United States.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2023

The report also suggests governments implement carbon taxes. The need for international cooperation, as well as cooperation between all levels of government, was emphasized as a necessity for progress. The Secretary General and the report both discussed equity and intersectionality in response to climate solutions.

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Hoban Law Group

MAY 18, 2021

A good M&A transaction document will work together internally, and most M&A transactions will contain some version of all the following types of clauses: Preamble. Definitions are critical to avoid ambiguity and for the internal consistency of a document. Definitions. These promises are critical!

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Law 360

AUGUST 5, 2024

Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service will face higher standards following Loper Bright’s finding that courts should determine whether agency rules meet the best possible interpretation of the tax code, as well as the scope of the authority delegated by Congress, says Edward Froelich at McDermott.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority erred when it rescinded a $26 million tax break from nuclear energy giant Holtec International and said the company had misrepresented itself on a program application, a state appeals court affirmed Thursday.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The family alleged Twitter aided and abetted international terrorism by hosting ISIS videos. The court is asked to consider whether an unnamed law firm specializing in international tax was allowed to withhold documents in a grand jury proceeding on the basis of attorney-client privilege. In Perez v.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors declined to authorize TWISM Enterprises, L.L.C. However, Cooper reports his taxable income to the Internal Revenue Service with a “ form-1099 ,” which classifies him as an independent contractor.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 15, 2021

Lisa Folajtar is barred because of a felony conviction for willfully making a materially false statement on her tax returns. Gonzalez counsels against enjoining unconstitutional usurpations of authority to regulate federal elections by state courts and executive branch officials. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation v.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 7, 2025

The Japanese Yearbook of International Law (JYIL) is a leading reference publication that provides in-depth analysis and commentary on developments in international law from a Japanese perspective. LEGAL ANALYSIS ON SUCCESSION SUBSTITUTES (Authors note: This Volumes PIL Special Issue) Dai Yokomizo Introductory Note (p.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JUNE 14, 2022

Diaz Trade Law was enthusiastic to attend various events from International Trade Week which took place from May 16-20 of 2022. Maria Navarro of CBP’s Office of Trade focused primarily on educating the audience on international statistics regarding forced labor which predominantly occurs in Southeast Asia, showing how 24.9

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The Crime Report

JULY 6, 2022

The authors stopped short of drawing a direct cause-and-effect relationship between federal welfare payments and an overall reduction in criminality, indicating other factors such as the economic recession that began in 2008 could have played a role. “On The analysis can be downloaded here.

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