LITIGATION

Patrick Cannon

Patrick Cannon (Cannon Chambers) examines a recent tribunal decision on self-assessed mixed-use SDLT and the broader issue of reliance on HMRC’s published guidance.

Gideon Sanitt

Hit lists and man-marking.

Pierre-Antoine Klethi

Peter Adriaansen

This judgment deals a blow to the European Commission’s state aid investigations concerning tax rulings on transfer pricing, writes Pierre-Antoine Klethi and Peter Adriaansen (Loyens & Loeff).

Helen Adams

Case law on discovery has continued to evolve after the Supreme Court’s judgment in Tooth, as Helen Adams (BDO) explains.

Simon Whitehead

Did the General Court place too much emphasis on legislative technique and too little on substance and effect? Simon Whitehead (Joseph Hage Aaronson) critiques the state aid decision in UK and ITV v Commission.

Paul Farmer

Simon Whitehead

Paul Farmer and Simon Whitehead (Joseph Hage Aaronson) consider how fiscal state aid issues should be addressed where the national tax provisions creating the aid are not based on a simple exemption from a standard rate but arise from differential rate regimes and asymmetric taxes.

A step-by-step guide for advisers, by Tolley®Guidance.

Constantine Christofi

The targeted anti-avoidance provisions that contain motive tests are being applied in ways which prevent the tax system from operating effectively, writes Constantine Christofi (RPC).

Amanda Hardy QC

Oliver Marre

The result of the BlueCrest appeal represents a good outcome for many businesses structured as LLPs, write Amanda Hardy QC and Oliver Marre (5 Stone Buildings).

Paul Davison

Helen Buchanan

The judgment reads as something of a ‘whitewash’, supporting the Commission on every ground, write Paul Davison and Helen Buchanan (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer).

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