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Justice's Role in Tax Treaties and Tax Enforcement |
James Springer, Senior Counsel for International Tax Matters, U.S. Department of Justice, discussed developments in the Tax Division, Department of Justice, which recently formalized his position, in... |
Clemens J.M. Kochinke |
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11 |
1987-11-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement |
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ICC Policy Suggests Cooperation to Prevent Conflicts in the Extraterritorial Application of National Laws |
The International Chamber of Commerce in a policy document, entitled The Extraterritorial Application of National Laws, edited by Dieter Lange and Gary Born, has called attention to the adverse... |
Bruce Zagaris |
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11 |
1987-11-01 |
World |
Adjective Enforcement |
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French Arrest of Basques Underscores New Cooperation |
On October 9 and 10, in Bayonne, Biarritz, and St. Jean-de-Luz, and other towns and villages in southwestern France, approximately 2,000 French police arrested close to 150 persons accused of crimes... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
11 |
1987-11-01 |
France |
Adjective Enforcement |
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Burns Speech to Intl Assoc. of Chiefs of Police Outlines Expanded Federal-State and International Cooperation |
On October 26, 1987, Arnold I. Burns, Deputy Attorney General of the United States in a speech before the International Association of Chiefs of Police, outlined expanded cooperation between federal... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
11 |
1987-11-01 |
United States |
Adjective Enforcement |
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Swiss-U.S. Agreement Opens New Avenues for SEC Investigations |
On November 10, 1987, the U.S. and Switzerland exchanged notes that significantly stabilize mutual cooperation in securities investigations in both countries. The focus of the new provisions is the... |
Clemens J.M. Kochinke |
3 |
11 |
1987-11-01 |
Switzerland |
Adjective Enforcement |
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State Department Attempts to Close the Palestine Information Office |
The State Department, implementing a September order, has closed the Washington D.C. operation of the Palestine Information Office (PIO). State accomplished this closing in two steps. |
Daniel Cohen |
3 |
11 |
1987-11-01 |
United States |
Counter-terrorism |
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U.S. Aid to Security Forces of El Salvador Reduced Because of Human Rights Violations |
On August 31, the Reagan Administration informed Congress that it intended to provide $9.1 million in aid, including weapons and training, to the security forces of El Salvador. This assistance... |
Dan Cohen |
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10 |
1987-10-01 |
El Salvador |
Human Rights |
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Harris, OIA, Justice to Head ABA Subcommittee |
The Committee on International Taxation, Section of International Law and Practice, American Bar Association has announced the appointment of John E. Harris as chairman, Subcommittee on Compliance,... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement |
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Justice Department Encourages Participation in American Bar Activities |
According to a memorandum the Attorney General has noted that Justice attorneys are free to take an active role in the various ABA sections. |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Adjective Assistance, Research, Teaching |
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Proposed Regulations Extend Bank Secrecy Act to U.S. Postal Service |
The U.S. Department of Treasury has proposed regulations to extend the Bank Secrecy Act (hereinafter "BSA") reporting to cash purchases of postal money orders. |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Bank Secrecy |
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U.S. Supreme Court Grants Cert on Consent Directive on Grand Jury Targets Having Foreign Bank Accounts |
The United States Supreme Court has granted certiorari to hear the case of Doe v. United States. This case has significance for practitioners concerned with international enforcement law because it... |
Dan Cohen |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Banking Supervision |
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Final Bank Secrecy Act Rule Authorizes Disclosure of Information to States |
In a final rule, effective October 22, 1987, Treasury has clarified the regulation authorizing the disclosure of report information to the U.S. Congress consistent with the purposes of the Bank... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Bank Secrecy |
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Der Zivilprozess in Den Vereinigten Staaten by Lange and Black |
This practitioner's guide to U.S. civil procedure is highly recommended to common law lawyers serving clients in German speaking civil law nations to overcome misunderstandings in procedural... |
Clemens J.M. Kochinke |
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10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
International Law |
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Treasury Institutes a Ruling System for the Bank Secrecy Act |
In a measure designated to facilitate understanding of and compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (hereinafter "BSA") and regulations, the Office of the Assistant Secretary (Enforcement), U.S. Treasury... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Bank Secrecy |
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Trademark Law, A Practitioner's Guide by Siegrud D. Kane |
This guide is true to its name. It is a clear and concise blueprint of an effective trademark management program. In addition to introducing the reader to basics and providing proven hands-on... |
Clemens J.M. Kochinke |
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10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Trade Enforcement |
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CARICOM Begins Program to Cooperate on Regional Enforcement |
On September 2-4, the representatives of the thirteen member Caribbean Common Market and Community (CARICOM) and Suriname met and discussed a joint approach to reduce the supply and use of illicit... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
Caribbean |
Drug Enforcement |
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U.S. To Cut Bolivian Aid Because of Problems of Narcotics Cooperation |
The State Department announced at the end of September that it will cut off $8.7 million in aid to Bolivia because the government was not doing enough to eradicate the coca crop which ultimately is... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Drug Enforcement |
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U.S.-Dominica Conclude Tax Information Exchange Agreement |
On October 1, 1987, Dominica and the U.S. concluded a tax information exchange agreement. The agreement makes Dominica eligible for financing under Section 936 of the Internal Revenue Code, serving... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
Dominica |
Taxation |
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IRS Appoints Donald Berghem Deputy Assistant Commissioner for International |
On October 7, 1987, the Internal Revenue Service in an information release announced the appointment of Donald Bergherm, assistant regional Internal Revenue Service Commissioner for Examniation for... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
United States |
Tax Enforcement |
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OECD Convention on Mutual Assistance Opened for Signature While ICC and Others Oppose Its Ratification |
On October 8, 1987, the Council of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) agreed to open the OECD draft Convention for Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters for... |
Bruce Zagaris |
3 |
10 |
1987-10-01 |
World |
Mutual Legal Assistance |