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Anti-Avoidance Legislation: Current Issues for Cross-Border Tax Planners

NEWS RELEASE

Contact: Nick Gallehawk + 44 207 559 4802/ngalleha@bna.com

Tax Planning and Anti-Avoidance Legislation

London (October 9, 2006) -- How can a business ensure it complies with international anti-avoidance legislation while seeking to capitalise on the tax planning opportunities available? Tax Planning and Anti-Avoidance Legislation, a Special Report from BNA International, examines the implications of anti-avoidance legislation in key jurisdictions. For example:

• UK: Update on the recent Cadbury Schweppes ECJ decision with regard to CFC rules and the implications other EU states.
• Germany: In-depth review of recent anti-avoidance measures in German international tax and treaty law.
• US: Assessment of the practical issues and the future for offshore corporate activity in the light of US anti-avoidance legislation.
• China: Expert briefing on anti-avoidance issues in China, with a particular focus on transfer pricing.

Other countries covered include Canada, Ireland, France, the Netherlands, India and South Africa. Contributing firms include: Grant Thornton, Blackstone Franks, Deloitte, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Strunk Kolaschnik Partnerschaft, Buren van Velzen Guelen, McMillan Binch Mendelsohn, Baker & McKenzie, Nishith Desai Associates, Deneys Reitz Inc.

Tax Planning and Anti-Avoidance Legislation includes:

• European Court of Justice Decides on Cadbury Schweppes Case
• Tax Avoidance in the United Kingdom
• Anti-Avoidance in Ireland
• Are French Anti-Avoidance Rules More Favourable or Less Favourable to Corporate Taxpayers?
• Anti-Avoidance Measures in German International Tax and Treaty Law
• Anti-Aggressive Tax Planning Legislation in the Netherlands
• US Tax Dynamics Reflected in Recent Anti-Avoidance Legislation
• The Supreme Court Considers Canada 's General Anti-Avoidance Rule
• Anti-Avoidance in China
• Tax Avoidance Provisions in India
• South Africa: Far-Reaching Amendments Proposed to Anti-Avoidance Provisions

For more information or to request a review copy: Nick Gallehawk, BNA International, 29th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21 – 24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP, UK. Telephone + 44 207 559 4802. Fax: + 44 207 559 4840. Email: ngalleha@bna.com . Website: www.bnai.com

ISBN: 0-906524-38-5. Publication Date: October 2006. Price: £125

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