The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) advisory opinion procedure allows domestic companies and companies listing securities on a U.S. national exchange to request an opinion from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on “whether certain specified, prospective—not hypothetical—conduct conforms with [the FCPA’s] antibribery provisions.

The recent announcement of 2021 CMS STAR ratings revealed that several MAPD and PDP plans have struggled to keep pace with increasing performance standards and shifting measure weights.

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand’s Chris Kotarba, Nadia Altenburg of Flick Gocke Schaumburg, Paolo Ruggiero of LED Taxand, and Jimmie van der Zwaan of Taxand Netherlands together presented at the November 30th Details of the Blue Prints – OECD’s proposal on Taxation of the Digital Economy webinar

A&M’s Digital Twin service operationalizes corporate compliance programs and measurably demonstrates compliance effectiveness in line with regulators' expectations.

For businesses, understanding its risk universe is an ever-present challenge. But with the economic downturn, global pandemic and uncertain political climate, new risks are emerging and existing risks evolving at such a rapid pace that businesses are finding it ever more challenging to cope with.

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made significant prospective changes to Section 174 that will end expense deductions and require the capitalization of specified research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures.

Acquisition integrations are often a source of significant HR-related challenges that have long-lasting impact.

The uncertainty created by COVID-19, the 2020 presidential election, civil unrest, and other economic stresses have created volatility in company operations and performance.

When the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) broke the FinCEN Files story this autumn, the scandal grabbed headlines across the globe. A couple of months on, is the issue already dead and buried?

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand’s Managing Director, Mairéad Warren de Búrca, and Directors, Lisa Burnside, Hugh Doherty, Hitesh Ramsahye, and Aneeta Samra hosted the Brexit & Indirect Taxes webinar.

The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects have been unevenly distributed. Travel and hospitality companies that were extremely stable and successful until the spring have found themselves in extremely tough positions. In contrast, technology companies with far less secure business models have benefited from a ‘rising tide lifts all boats’ effect in the tech space.

Alvarez and Marsal (A&M) and the Swiss Turnaround Association (STA) have analysed and commented on the outcomes of Swiss debt moratorium cases between January 2019 and September 2020.

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