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Chinapat Visuttipat On June 2 2010, the Thai cabinet released its resolution to improve Thai tax laws in relation to Regional Operating Headquarters (ROH) with the aim of achieving the best tax incentives in the region.

Baker & McKenzie adds new partner International law firm Baker & McKenzie has added a transactional tax partner to its New York and Washington offices.

Sean Foley Landon McGrew The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury department recently announced that they intend to issue new regulations that will classify certain US partnerships as foreign partnerships for purposes of determining the US shareholders of a controlled foreign corporation (CFC) that are required to include in gross income the amounts described in section 951(a), in other words, subpart F income, with respect to the CFC.

Keith O'Donnell Samantha Nonnenkamp On May 5 2010, in his traditional speech to the nation, Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker announced some tax measures to be introduced from 2011. All are proposals and must still be included in a draft law and discussed and finally passed by Parliament. It is likely that the proposals will evolve in this process.

A jobs Bill that would extend expired business tax incentives has stalled in the US Senate.

The indirect transfer of shares has become one of the hottest topics in international tax in the last two years. And Asian jurisdictions is where most of the action has been happening.

An Australian company has won an important decision in the Federal Court over use of the comparable uncontrolled price (CUP) method when a distributor purchases from associated offshore manufacturing entities.

Seven member states of the EU have not complied with requests to amend their VAT grouping rules, so the European Commission has said it will see them in court.

Osborne plans five year corporate tax reform plan Source: M Holland A banking levy, balanced by a gradual cut in the company tax rate, a five-year plan to reform the corporate tax system and the possibility of a general anti-avoidance rule featured in the first budget of the UK's new coalition government on June 22.

The Swiss House of Representatives rejected a deal with the US government to disclose the details of 4450 wealthy American clients, suspected of tax evasion, to the US tax authorities.