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Important Judgment in Relation to the City Tax on the Value of Urban Land

Salvador Balcells i Iranzo Salvador Balcells i Iranzo from  Manubens Abogados  on 
Recently the law firm Manubens Abogados, has obtained the first judgment in Spain upholding  the appeal against of the City Tax on the Increase in the Value of Urban Land in case of a property transfer with capital gains for the seller.

Portuguese Citizenship for Sephardic Jewish Descendants

Filipe Consciência Filipe Consciência from  Caria Mendes Advogados  on 
The Portuguese citizenship, by naturalization, is granted to the descendants of Portuguese Sephardic Jews, provided that the following requirements are met.

Adjustments Regarding Transfer Pricing Are Not Relevant For VAT Purposes

Federico Rossi Federico Rossi from  Studio Rossi-Gerosa Commercialisti Associati  on 
The Court of Cassazione, with the sentence n. 2240 of 30 January 2018, examined the effects of transfer pricing adjustments on VAT, reaching a European-oriented conclusion.

Bankruptcy Lease Auctions – Landlords Can Play Too

Vanessa Moody Vanessa Moody from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy in September 2017, with hopes that a strong holiday season would facilitate a successful reorganization.

No Relief in Sight from Website Accessibility Lawsuits

Matthew P. Horvitz Matthew P. Horvitz from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
In February 2017, we reported on a surge in website accessibility lawsuits brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This litigation trend has accelerated over the past year and shows no signs of slowing down.
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