Member Articles

Author: Susan Kohn Ross; Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP (Los Angeles, California, USA) There is a general understanding that the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives a person the right not to incriminate him- ...

Contact: ESV Chartered Accountants (New South Wales, Australia) 1 July 2016 may appear to be a distant date for some, however, for others who could be impacted by the "10% non-final withholding tax" on foreign resident ...

As reported in Clarks Legal's (Reading, England) Employment Buddy blog on 7 June 2013, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has allowed an appeal by the union, USDAW, which fundamentally changes the application of the col ...

Contact: Carter Newell (Queensland, Austrailia)  Where minor irregularities and mistakes occur in corporate governance, the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the Act) has inherited the longstanding principle that it is ...

Contact: Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) By now, anyone who has not been living under a rock knows that the U. S. Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the federal Defense of Marriage Act ("D ...

Author: BRYDON M. DEWITT & ELINOR P. HINDSLEY; Williams Mullen (North Carolina & Virginia, USA) Wednesday’s landmark Supreme Court Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) ruling in United States v. Windsor provides additi ...