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built environment insights | ITaly
14 NOV 2019 New safeguards for purchasers of real estate under construction
The Italian Legislative Decree no. 14 of 2019 (the Amending Decree) has amended the Legislative Decree no. 122 of 2005 (the Decree) which regulates the...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The French Digital Services Tax
The French DST, which is expected to affect about 30 multinational corporations, has been designed to target digital giants such as Google, Amazon, Facebook...
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Global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Global Taxation of the Digital Economy
The key issue here is the taxation of cross-border flows and profits. In particular, when should jurisdiction A subject an entity from jurisdiction B...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Taxation of the Digital Economy - the OECD's approach
The OECD – in the form of a multijurisdictional task force involving 134 member countries - is working towards a long term, comprehensive, consensus-based...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 Australia and the Digital Economy
Consistent with other jurisdictions taking unilateral action, Australia has chosen to take a unilateral approach in respect of GST and the digital economy....
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The Spanish Digital Tax
The process for reviewing the current tax rules has been taking place at international level, both within the OECD and the EU, for years. However, since...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 The UK's proposed Digital Services Tax
As with the other jurisdictions taking unilateral action, the UK's decision to introduce a digital services tax was initially prompted by frustration at...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 US proposed regulations on digital content transactions
The US Treasury recently issued proposed regulations on "digital content" transactions that may potentially subject to US tax certain non-US companies...
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global tax insight - issue 5
31 OCT 2019 US GILTI Rules and G7 Response
In tax reform legislation enacted in late 2017, the US significantly changed the taxation of US multinational companies’ foreign profits. Among other changes,...
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AUSTRALIAN FINTECH INSIGHT
22 OCT 2019 Ashurst Hosts Annual FinTech Summit in Sydney
On Thursday, 17 October, Ashurst was delighted to host a one-day 6th Annual FinTech Summit in Sydney. Over the past six years, attendees at the annual...
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built environment insights | australia
15 OCT 2019 Fun with Fund Through
This article considers how fund-through structures can benefit investors and developers embarking on new hotel projects, as well as the key issues that...
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built environment insights | uk
15 OCT 2019 The impact of blockchain on the future of the real estate sector
Blockchain technology could fundamentally alter how real estate is owned, managed and transacted around the globe. There is no doubt that it will take...
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built environment insights | uk
15 OCT 2019 Building a Future
In this edition, we consider in more depth how the construction sector is responding to the increasing demand for green building.
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banking & finance
14 OCT 2019 LIBOR discontinuation in the loan markets: Is compounding SONIA the answer?
Tim Rennie and Darren Phelan, respectively a partner and senior associate at Ashurst LLP, recently represented National Westminster Bank plc on the first...
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built environment insights | germany
02 OCT 2019 Amendments to German RETT Regime Applicable to Share Deals
On 31 July the German Federal Government approved a draft bill amending the German real estate transfer tax (RETT) regime applicable to share deals.
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IP @ Ashurst
01 OCT 2019 Longstanding competition exemption for intellectual property rights removed
The Commonwealth Parliament recently passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 5) Act 2019 which took effect on 12 September 2019. This Act...
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IP @ Ashurst
01 OCT 2019 But I paid for it! Full Court considers the scope of the implied licence granted on sale of patented goods
Calidad Pty Ltd v Seiko Epson Corp [2019] FCAFC 115 - The Full Federal Court examines whether repurposing a patented product falls within the scope of...
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IP @ Ashurst
01 OCT 2019 A "monster" ruling on the admissibility of various internet resources
In the recent decision of Rodney Jane Racing Pty Ltd v Monster Energy Company [2019] FCA 923, Rodney Jane Racing Pty Ltd successfully appealed the decision...
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IP @ Ashurst
01 OCT 2019 Was it a threat? Unjustified threats cross-claim dismissed
The Federal Court of Australia has opined on the law of unjustified threats of infringement proceedings. The court considered whether the language of a...
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IP @ Ashurst
01 OCT 2019 Who holds the TRIDENT controls the Australian seas - Lessons in trade mark use by parent companies
Trident Foods has successfully defended challenges to its TRIDENT trade marks by Trident Seafoods in the Full Federal Court of Australia. The Full Court...
