A&M's Kevin M. Jacobs shares with Tax Notes some of the interesting anomalies that the depreciation deduction rule creates for merges and acquisitions.

A&M leaders explore the impact of COVID-related economic issues on the analysis and determination of royalty patent damages claims here in our newest issue of Raising the Bar.

In the run-up to GDPR compliance (EU’s General Data Protection Act, enshrined in U.K. law as the Data Protection Act 2018), which may now seem a distant memory, as organisations looked inward into their data processing activities. A commonly posed question was ‘if we are not aware of a breach, we have no responsibility to report it?’

In the third of our short series of Reward and Employment Tax articles for the end of the 2020 year and heading towards the U.K. 21/22 tax year, it would be remiss not to mention “IR35”.

Historically, HMRC has viewed compensation payments as being outside the scope of VAT rather than being consideration for any supply.

Hiring Blitz Ushers in New Restructuring Era in Debt Laden Gulf

With Biden’s inauguration around the corner and additional political appointments on the horizon, what can corporate compliance officers and in-house counsel expect with regard to corporate enforcement under the Biden administration? Alvarez & Marsal’s Steve Spiegelhalter and Paul Fitzsimmons discuss.

Today, the final carried interest regulations were published in the Federal Register. 

In a new article for ACAMS Today, Alvarez & Marsal Director Mariah Rodriguez discusses how using a risk-based approach to anti-money laundering compliance can help companies more readily assess risks to create and develop controls. 

Caution reigns ahead of oil industry's Q4 results

A few years ago, deep analytical capability through deal processes was seen as a ‘nice-to-have’. It is safe to say that this is no longer the case: transaction analytics is an essential component of buy-side and sell-side playbooks today.

Culture and Conduct in Financial Services Investigations – Event Summary

In the second of our short series of articles on 2020 matters and actions to take before the start of the 2021/22 U.K. tax year, we look at individuals who were intended to work from a particular work location but find themselves in a different work location.

In November 2020, the Office of Tax Simplification (“OTS”) published its review of the Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) regime including a number of recommendations on its application in the U.K.