In this article, Tania Henriques, Jonathan Zatz, and Connor Gibbs share perspectives on FinCEN’s Investment Adviser AML Rule, including the data, governance, and control considerations that can help firms move from reactive compliance to a more sustainable approach.

A&M’s Digital & Technology Services team explores how organizations can evaluate frameworks, platforms, domain-specific solutions, and hybrid models for agentic AI, and what those choices mean for governance, scalability, and long-term value.

The UAE has now issued Ministerial Decision No. (24) of 2026 (the “Ministerial Decision”), setting out the detailed implementing rules for the R&D Tax Credit framework introduced under Cabinet Decision No. (215) of 2025 for the purposes of the UAE Corporate Tax regime.
This is a significant milestone.

After years of rising growth multiples, Europe’s software market is repricing. Our first Navigating Dealflow: European Software Quarterly brings a clear view of how this reset is changing M&A, where valuations are landing, and which segments are holding up.

On February 13, 2026, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (Bundesfinanzministerium or BMF) released a draft of new administrative principles on the definition and creation of permanent establishments (PEs) under domestic tax law (§ 12 AO, § 13 AO) and double tax treaties (Art. 5 OECD Model). The draft represents the most significant update to Germany’s PE framework since the last amendment in 2026 and incorporates extensive BFH case law as well as the OECD’s 2025 Model Convention and Commentary.

he UAE has now published the longawaited framework legislation for an R&D tax credit under the UAE Corporate Tax regime through Cabinet Decision No. (215) of 2025.

On 17 March 2026, the CBUAE moved swiftly to approve a five-pillar Financial Institution Resilience Package in response to the Iran conflict, backed by record foreign exchange reserves exceeding AED 1 trillion. The response is well-structured and consistent with the CBUAE’s track record of proactive crisis management, having set clear precedents in 2008 and 2020.

With less than four months until Payday Super begins on 1 July 2026, the focus has shifted to implementation.

Managing Director Brian Irwin recently featured in The Wall Street Journal, discussing how rapidly rising fuel costs could influence consumer behavior and automotive sales.

Thai Auto Parts sector overview, tiers, value drivers, and transfer pricing strategies for MNEs operating in Thailand.

The report titled “The New Consumer Imperative: Rewiring Commercial Models for Growth” draws on a proprietary survey of 2,019 respondents across 54 cities, supplemented by government data, platform disclosures and industry research, and identifies six behavioural shifts that are redefining the Indian consumer.

Prepare for GST InvoiceNow by working backward from 2031. Align governance, data, and ERP design; standardize processes; embed tax logic to reduce risk.

Alvarez & Marsal releases its inaugural U.S. Activist Alert Report, examining the market forces shaping shareholder activism in 2026, from rising M&A pressure to increased investor scrutiny, and what boards can do to stay ahead.

Heightened market volatility and growing institutional demand for client-centered and dedicated portfolio valuation advisory services accelerate global expansion.

We set out six success factors—clear strategy, no stop‑start execution, lean principles, proactive risk management, stakeholder alignment, and transparency with technology—and show how early regulator and supplier engagement, outcome‑based contracts, and vendor quality gates convert decommissioning into a performance‑driven capital programme.