STEP Journal: November 2019

Friday, 01 November 2019
STEP Journal: November 2019 – Full Issue

November 2019 : Full Issue

I think the overpowering purpose of the STEP Journal is to give us additional education so we, as practitioners, can plan and prepare. The latest issue of the Journal confirms this belief. Even when my day job gives me a variety of interesting issues to sort out, I have often gone back to the Journal to give me an overview of a particular issue; this edition should not be any different
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Margot de Groot asks whether the flexible workplace is really delivering for businesses
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Daniel Frajman explores the new rules concerning the political and public-policy activity of charities in Canada
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Anne Hills explains the application of the residence nil-rate band in England and Wales
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01/11/2019
Applications for vacancies on STEP’s committees of the Board opened on 28 October. Zoe Willenbrock encourages Full STEP members to apply
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01/11/2019
Another year, another dazzling evening at the annual STEP Private Client Awards. Now in its 14th year, the annual Awards ceremony was held at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel in London and acknowledged the best of the best in the industry
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01/11/2019
As both the US and Canada prepare for elections, Helen Swire asks what significant change is on the agenda for practitioners
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01/11/2019
Shlomi Steve Levy and Sergei Titorenko highlight tax-planning issues for Americans departing Canada to return to the US
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Patrick Harney and Laura Neal examine the interaction of losing deemed-domicile status and the US-UK Estate Tax Treaty
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Stephen Sweeney reviews the impact of the Marley case on the loss of the right of survivorship in Ontario
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Shelly Meerovitch and John F McLaughlin discuss the default method alternative for taxing FNGT distributions in the US
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Josh Lewison considers how a US inheritance dispute centred on the definition of ‘grandchild’ might have played out in England and Wales
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Diane Le Grand de Belleroche on determining the ‘habitual residence’ in two succession cases between France and the US
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Tasos Coucounis explains the safeguards that exist when investing in immovable property in Cyprus
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As private equity experiences rapid growth as an asset class, investors and trustees need to be prepared, writes Charlotte Thorne
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Mark Fleming on how advisors can better protect family co-investment vehicles
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James Hoare looks at some of the key points to consider when drafting an investment policy statement
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Dr Quintin Rayer and Dr Pete Walton discuss the Net-Zero Carbon 10 target and the growing importance of investing in a low-carbon future
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James Price and Luca del Panta use a recent case in England and Wales to illustrate the importance of full and frank disclosure for ex parte applications
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Roman Kubiak considers whether stand-still agreements still have a place in modern estate litigation, following the recent decision in Cowan
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Rishabh Shroff provides an update on India’s budget and new beneficial ownership rules
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Emma Jordan and Kate Silbermann on the Jersey Court of Appeal decision that provides clarity on the nature of insolvent trusts
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