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Benjamin Kirschbaum, Esq.

Cryptocurrency tax law is still being developed and understood in response to the ever-expanding world of currency. In this piece, the author explains what a "hard fork" is and how it affects your currency plus the tax implications of such an operation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
David Tournier, General Manager & Corporate Secretary, IFFCO Canada Enterprise

In the first part of this Quick Overview, we examined how the feedstock of industrial projects in the United States should be procured so as to enhance bankability. In this third and final part, we address the purchase of the project's future production and other considerations that may affect bankability.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
David Tournier, General Manager & Corporate Secretary, IFFCO Canada Enterprise

This Quick Overview addresses how Bankability, or the ability to obtain banks' funding, can be a life or death sentence for any transaction requiring borrowed funds in Canada and the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Practical Law Company
40 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide to a Q&A that gives an overview of the legal system; foreign investment, including restrictions, currency regulations and incentives; and business vehicles and their relevant restrictions and liabilities in Australia. It also summarizes the laws regulating employment relationships, including redundancies and mass layoffs, and provides short overviews on competition law; data protection; and product liability and safety. In addition, there are comprehensive summaries on taxation and tax residency; and intellectual property rights over patents, trade marks, registered and unregistered designs.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
Arent Fox

This Top Ten highlights the top ten actions that can be taken on international trade issues to limit risks in supply arrangements and acquisition agreements.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, United States
Jorge Galvis, Director of Information Services (jgalvis@lloredacamacho.com)

This resource brings a list with the top ten considerations related to Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) compliance program for Colombia.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia, United States

This QuickCounsel examines the diversity and the efficiency of provisions that drafters of international contracts may dedicate to customs costs and formalities.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
Hugo Cuesta L., Elisabeth Luff, Dottie Slovak Hersey, Corrine Taylor

Panelists will review common pitfalls when transacting with foreign governments, including governing law/dispute resolution, tax issues and intellectual property, and will discuss strategies for avoiding those pitfalls.

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Source: Meetings
Region: Mexico, United States
Hugo Cuesta L., Elisabeth Luff, Dottie Slovak Hersey, Corrine Taylor

Panelists will review common pitfalls when transacting with foreign governments, including governing law/dispute resolution, tax issues and intellectual property, and will discuss strategies for avoiding those pitfalls.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
Alan Harvie

Transport Canada has published Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Update of Standards), which came into force on July 15, 2014. The new amendments formalize into regulation several requirements and standards for crude oil carriers, which are outlined in this article.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
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