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...treated at home. That decision gives tax authorities across Europe little choice but to overhaul their tax laws, which have traditionally taxed national operations differently from international ones. "There's a lot of tension and pressure on corporate tax systems" from the court, says lawyer Wouter Paardekooper of the Amsterdam office of Baker & McKenzie, which represented Bosal. But the newest and perhaps the biggest force for change comes from the east. Many of the new E.U. members have substantially lower rates for both companies and individuals than their Western neighbors. Consultants Ernst & Young calculate that, on average, the effective...
...have friends going to Italy, to London, to Amsterdam. I have friends working for Let’s Go, for Summerbridge, for Harvard Student Agencies. I have friends in consulting and in i-banking...
...still be doomed. Its founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky and a top shareholder, Platon Lebedev, are on trial for fraud and tax evasion. Yukos has been hit with a demand for $3.4 billion in back taxes. The stock surge won't alter the trial's outcome. One Khodorkovsky attorney, Robert Amsterdam, predicted his client would be convicted. The company has set up a hotline to field questions, but only Putin has the answers...
...Born in Amsterdam, Blumenfeld spent his early childhood in France and moved to New York with his family in August 1941. He is the son of Erwin Blumenfeld, an internationally renowned and heavily influential photographer who specialized in fashion imagery, especially female nudes. Major magazines on both sides of the Atlantic used his work for cover photos and spreads, and the younger Blumenfeld recently published a collection of his father’s prints, The Naked and the Veiled: The Photographic Nudes of Erwin Blumenfeld...
...forget the shows that the Tony nominators ignored. I was happy to see Sixteen Wounded, Eliam Kraiem?s drama about a Jewish bakery owner in Amsterdam who befriends a Palestinian terrorist on the lam, make a stab at Broadway, even though it bombed. Though formulaic, I thought the play had potential when I saw it at New Haven?s Long Wharf Theater in early 2003. But it went badly awry on the road to Broadway, with some misguided rewriting, recasting of the lead role (Judd Hirsch replacing the more credible Martin Landau) and a set that divided the stage into...