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Richard Milnes has joined Grant Thornton in the UK as a financial services tax partner.

William Pauls has become a tax partner of Sutherland in the law firm's Washington, DC office.

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Shlomo Boehm has become a partner in Cadwalader’s tax practice in New York.

Three tax advisers have become partners of P+P Pöllath + Partners in Germany.

Taxpayers that sell, import or provide any of a specified list of products or services are obliged to levy IEPS, or an excise tax, on the products.

Norbert Walter-Borjans, finance minister for North Rhine-Westphalia, has repeated his claim that Germany must act unilaterally to target multinational tax avoidance through BEPS (base erosion and profit shifting) if insufficient progress has been made through multilateral efforts by the time autumn arrives.

The Mexican Federal Tax Code (FTC) in force was published on December 31 1981, and established for the first time a 45 day deadline to file an administrative appeal, unlike the FTC published on January 19 1967 that stated a 15 day deadline.

Alan Granwell, who can count a stint as international tax counsel at the US Department of Treasury during his career, has left DLA Piper to become of counsel to Sharp Partners, also in Washington, DC.

Type of Deal Value Acquirer Target Adviser to acquirer (tax) Adviser to target (tax) Acquisition $4.1 billion The Carlyle Group Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics (Johnson & Johnson) Baker & McKenzie - Jonathan Stevens Type of Deal Value Issuer/Borrower Lead managers/arrangers Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) Adviser to lead managers (tax) Senior debt takedown offering $3 billion Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Goldman, Sachs; Barclays; Citigroup Global Markets; JP Morgan Securities; SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Davis Polk & Wardwell - John Paton, Alon Gurfinkel, Omer Harel Notes offering/accelerated share repo $2 billion FedEx Corporation JP Morgan Securities; Goldman, Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith; Citigroup Davis Polk & Wardwell - Mario Verdolini, Leslie Altus, Ankur Dalal Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Notes offering $1.5 billion Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) Barclays; Citigroup; Deutsche Bank; JP Morgan; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith; Societe Generale; US Bancorp; Woori I&S Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton; Yoon & Lang Davis Polk & Wardwell - Alon Gurfinkel Primary placing of H shares $759 million China Oilfield Services (CNOOC) China International Capital; Credit Suisse; JP Morgan; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley Davis Polk & Wardwell; KangDa Law Firm; Freshfields Burckhaus Deringer Zhong Yin Law Firm Acquisition financing $325 million XPO Logistics & 3PD Credit Suisse Securities Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Davis Polk & Wardwell Secondary common stock offering $163 million Groupon (LivingSocial) Morgan Stanley Winston & Strawn; Cooley Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg, Catherine Paskoff Chang Common stock offering $91.3 million Virtusa Corporation JP Morgan Securities Goodwin Procter Davis Polk & Wardwell - Mario Verdolini, Adam Perry, Brian Harris