RPM Access, LLC announced on November 15, 2012 that it will receive a $75 million equity investment in their Rippey Wind Farm from Google Inc. BrownWinick law firm attorneys, James Pray, Bradley Kruse and Philip Stoffregen represented RPM Access, LLC.

Since 2009, China’s tax authorities have enhanced the tax collections from individuals on income from capital transactions, including capital gains and dividends derived from both private companies and listed companies. Individual income tax is now imposed on dividends paid by overseas listed companies, capital gains derived from transfer of restricted shares, in-kind capital contributions and, now controversially, capital gains derived from offshore share transfers.

Over the past 20 years Russian business has been desperately trying to adopt and apply the best US and European legal tools for corporate governance.

The ratification of the DTTs with Latvia and Argentina is very useful: it will influence trade and economic connections between these countries and Russia. And the main issue in the Protocol to the DTT with Switzerland is that there are new terms regarding information exchange.

Payrolling has become increasingly popular among businesses in the Netherlands in recent years. When a business opts for payrolling it hands over the legal and administrative aspects of its role as an employer to a payroll company (also known as umbrella company).

The Russian government has approved the new requirements for protecting personal data when it is processed in personal data information systems.

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has recognized Nixon Peabody LLP’s diverse workplace policies with a 100 percent rating in its annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI).

Presented by Cecilia Vidigal during the Energy Practice Group session at the 2012 Global Meeting - Kansas City

Lewis and Roca LLP has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation, an annual guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys, in its 2013 guide as a recommended firm in Arizona.

Investing in the emerging Russian market is certainly a challenge for any business: not only are the systems overcomplicated, but the rules of the game change at short notice, such is the attraction that the idea of changing the market quickly and efficiently holds for the Russian authorities.