The Bundesgerichtshof (German Federal Civil Court) decided on whether a fund manager may ask for an administration fee in addition to the management fee. As far as banks are concerned, this practice by and large has been found to be ... (more)
In our beinformed dated January 19, 2017, we addressed the multilateral instrument (MLI) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). As a part of the BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) project of the OECD, the MLI is meant ... (more)
The German Parliament passed the German Act to Combat Tax Avoidance (Steuerumgehungsbekämpfungsgesetz) at the end of April. The focus of this Act is the fight against the concealment of commercial activities through companies domiciled abroad (see also our beinformed Newsletter ... (more)
