Private Equity International: Why tax data is rising up managers' agendas
Partner and Head of Tax, Emily Clark, discusses why gathering and reporting investor tax information is becoming an increasingly important issue for private equity funds.
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Partner and Head of Tax, Emily Clark, discusses why gathering and reporting investor tax information is becoming an increasingly important issue for private equity funds.
Companies with an international footprint will need to ensure that their tax residence (and other taxable presence) is not affected by travel restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. HMRC has published guidance on these issues, which is somewhat helpful if less definitive than the approach of a number of other jurisdictions.
In this briefing we look at the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Stobart Group Limited and Anor v William Stobart and Anor [2019] EWCA (Civ) 1376. This judgment confirmed that a purported notice of claim given under a share purchase agreement will be construed objectively and also highlighted the grave consequences of failing to serve a valid notice in such circumstances.