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Issues with homemade Wills
When making a homemade Will, there are various risks that might result in the Will not having been drafted correctly and might ultimately result in the Will being invalid. Mistakes could be made without realising it and therefore your wishes may not be fulfilled upon your death. The criteria for a valid Will are that… Read more
Good Practices for Employers Dealing with Ongoing Changes in Immigration
Discover best practices for employers faced with new immigration measures aimed at reducing the number of temporary foreign workers. Read more
Maximizing business performance: What next-gen CFOs should be doing (but better)
CFOs have always been focused on helping organizations achieve financial results. But for next-gen CFOs, taking ownership of financial performance has evolved into something greater than just improving numbers. The role now requires CFOs to expand their knowledge and be tuned into all aspects of an organization, from operations to finance to human resources. They… Read more
[WEBINAR] Lead Generation for Accountants: How to Stand Out and Attract Quality Leads in a Rapidly Evolving Environment
We’d love to see you at our webinar next week! Not registered yet? Just click below. In today’s competitive market, growth-minded Accountants face significant challenges in standing out and attracting quality leads. Prospects have access to more information than ever before and expect a seamless sales and onboarding process. Additionally, there’s downward price pressure and… Read more
Company obligations when hiring foreigners in Spain
Do you want to hire foreigners in Spain? Do you know what the regulations establish or the requirements you must comply with? It is important that you are informed of the legal and administrative obligations to avoid problems. In this article, we will detail the keys to comply with the regulations in force, focusing on the… Read more
Global 100: Highlights of revenues and pep for 2023-4
The AmLaw 100 data for revenues and PEP for 2023-24 for the top global firms has been published. What are some of the things we’re seeing? Read more
Reminder: ICAP Deadlines Extended to 2029 – Dates you need to know
New York City’s Industrial and Commercial Property Tax Abatement Program (ICAP) has just been extended four years. ICAP provides a New York City property tax abatement for the construction or renovation of commercial, industrial, and certain mixed-use properties. In order to be eligible for these property tax benefits, property owners must adhere to the following deadlines: … Read more
Exclusion from Pension Equalization
Decision ft he Berlin Higher Regional Court (KG Berlin) dated March 7, 2024, Case No. 16 UF 112/23 When a marriage fails and a divorce is granted, the family court automatically carries out the pension equalization process. In this process, the pension rights accrued by both spouses are usually divided equally between them. However, there… Read more
Fredrikson’s Annual Employment & Labor Law Seminar
October 22 & 24, 2024 • 8 a.m.-12 p.m. CT Every Move Matters. Untangle the intricacies of workplace issues and compliance at Fredrikson’s 2024 Employment & Labor Law Seminar, taking place virtually across two half-days in October. Equip yourself for strategic action with our legal wisdom, insight and practical next steps. Learn to play by… Read more
Case Study: Insights from a Successful Buyer of Accounting Businesses
Buying an Accounting business is a plausible strategy for growth, entering new markets and gaining access to Clients and employees. And firms are frequently up for sale as owners retire or transition to new projects. These acquisitions are not without risk. We spoke to a Panalitix Client, based in the US, who has successfully acquired… Read more
Speculate To Accumulate
The UK is open for business: new research from EuroNews puts the country among the top five destinations for those looking to start a business. But while the UK is very much a well-connected, internationally-focused country, it does have its own peculiarities worth noting for anyone keen to expand into its fertile market. Getting the plan right is… Read more
Undertanding the Labour Law Amendments of 2024
The UAE through the Federal Decree Law No. 09/2024 (“amended law”) issue on 29/07/2024, has amended article 54 (individual labor disputes) and article 60 (fines for prohibited acts) of the federal Decree Law No.33 of 2021 regarding the regulation of employment relationship (“labour law”) Read more