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Yigal Arnon & Co
Guy Sagiv co-heads the Family Wealth Management Group at the Yigal Arnon & Co. law firm and has been advising high net families and individuals on their estate planning for more than a decade.
CWalsh Law Offices
The Israeli courts have jurisdiction over an estate either if the deceased was resident in Israel or if the estate includes Israeli assets.
Barnea & Co
What do the United States, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands all have in common?
Barnea & Co
What do the United States, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands all have in common? In these countries (and many others), estate tax is collected on large inheritances.
Kuwait
MMA Law
Most of construction and supply contracts contain liquidated damages clause which enable the employer from imposing penalties upon the contractor or the supplier in case of performance delay or failure regardless the actual damages ...
Mauritius
Centurion Law Group
Last month was devoted to the presentation of the innovations of the new 2022 Finance Law in Cameroon. This discussion focused on examining the tax measures put in place to broaden...
Nigeria
Andersen in Nigeria
Family-owned businesses across the world desire a successful continuity of their business from one generation to the another. Available statistics however suggests that 70% of family-owned businesses...
Andersen in Nigeria
Generally, wealth succession planning entails (amongst others), the development of an action plan or strategy for the distribution of an individual or a family's accumulated wealth to designated beneficiaries.
Andersen in Nigeria
George (not real name) has just gotten a demand notice from the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), stating that he had under-declared his taxable income...
Andersen in Nigeria
The Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are an important part of the Nigerian society as they are quite impactful in many areas of our daily lives.
AELEX
Tax liability attaches to the assets and incomes belonging to or accruing to persons which may, within the context, include natural and corporate persons under the laws in force in Nigeria.
Deloitte Nigeria
Taxing the estate of the deceased does not only augment government's budget, but also help in re-distributing wealth within the economy.
South Africa
Barnard Inc.
In South Africa, we are privileged not to have to pay inheritance tax on the benefits received from a deceased estate. In many countries such as the United Kingdom citizens must pay an inheritance tax...
Pieter van der Zwan & Associates
The most significant proposals in the 2018 Budget Review will probably affect all taxpayers in South Africa, not only those with accumulated wealth.
ENS
The Davis Tax Committee ("DTC") released its much-anticipated second (and final) interim report (the "Report") on estate duty on 24 August 2016.
ENS
On 24 August 2016, the Davis Tax Committee released its long-awaited report on estate duty, which was submitted to the South African Minister of Finance for consideration on 28 April 2016.
ENS
We previously commented on the recommendations made by the Davis Tax Committee relating to the taxation of trusts in our article entitled "Taxation of trusts to be revisited?" dated 28 July 2015.
United Arab Emirates
Loggerhead Partners
Our generation has been marked by the Covid-19 virus and its memories will linger with us for ever.
STA Law Firm
Death is always a profoundly emotional occurrence and the time following it can be complicated and involve many laws and regulations.
Zenas Chambers, ChimwaMurombe Legal Practice
Administering an estate of a missing person can be a complex process. In Zimbabwe in order to initiate the registering of an estate of a missing person...
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