02/10/2013
The signing took place during a meeting between Mr Ian Johnston, Chief Executive of the DFSA, and Dr Steven Maijoor, Chairman of ESMA. ESMA's Executive Director, Ms Verena Ross, was also present.
02/04/2013
Significantly, the Memorandum creates a potential mechanism for English Commercial Court judgments to be enforceable in onshore Dubai (i.e. outside of the DIFC).
02/03/2013
Swiss tax haven is over
International tax services, apart from the American, will be able to collect data relevant from January 1, 2013.
01/31/2013
Cobbetts' Saudi alliance firm in the dark over deal's future
Cobbetts formed a strategic alliance with Jeddah-based Dr Nidal Atta Law Firm in September 2012
01/31/2013
The trade of Turkish gold for Iranian crude oil is enabling the Iranian regime to evade sanctions
01/31/2013
The FSA and SFO have been looking into Barclays' emergency fundraising since July
01/27/2013
Dubai is now widely recognised as the investment and business hub of the Middle East
01/20/2013
The move clarifies a decree in 2009 that established a special judicial committee to hear claims against Amlak
01/15/2013
"We expect the global indirect tax rate average to continue to rise in 2013 as more governments continue their path to economic recovery."
01/12/2013
Dubai Group was hit hard by the global financial crisis in 2008
01/09/2013
Each has a solid client following within their specialism.
01/01/2013
The IRS's powerful new tool chips away at bank secrecy.
01/01/2013
Governments that are raising tax rates on the wealthy to plug budget holes are doomed to disappointment.
12/27/2012
The findings of a second, national survey, undertaken by ARA Marketing Research and Consultancy, Dubai, in three assessments throughout the year, also reported positive feedback from court users, and a remarkably high quality of service.
12/26/2012
The four laws will come into force on December 23, 2012 and have been made available online.
12/20/2012
The Non Profit Incorporated Organisations Law introduces a new regime for non-profit organisations whose purpose is to support the growth and development of the financial services sector in the DIFC.
12/19/2012
Under FATCA, non-US financial institutions will be required to report information about financial accounts held by US taxpayers, or held by foreign entities in which US taxpayers hold a substantial ownership interest.
12/16/2012
A&O had been working with Abdulaziz AlGasim since 2007
12/12/2012
The growth in Advisory and Tax underlines the strength of client demand for professional services
12/10/2012
Standard Chartered will pay more than $300m (£187m) to settle charges it violated US sanctions on Iran, Burma, Libya and Sudan.