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Tax in Japan

Our Tax and Transfer Pricing Group is a full-service, independent tax practice located in Tokyo. The unique combination of tax lawyers, accountants and consultants enables us to provide comprehensive domestic and international tax planning, structuring and controversy services, together with our legal services. The team includes professionals who focus their practice on transfer pricing and corporate tax planning and structuring. Our transfer pricing lawyers have extensive experience handling transfer pricing planning, audits and disputes involving clients located in Japan, the US and various other countries. Our Tax Planning and Structuring Practice provides comprehensive advice on direct and indirect tax matters relevant to investments and business operations in Japan.

Some of our group’s matters of experience include structuring advice for M&A, inbound and outbound investments, real estate and financial product transactions. The group also provides comprehensive representation in tax controversies including tax audits, domestic appeals and litigation, and competent authority proceedings. Our global resources and diverse international training and background of our lawyers make us a natural partner for domestic companies wishing to expand operations abroad and international companies wishing to invest in Japan.

We discuss the recent amendments to the Russian tax consolidation regime, including their implications, eligibility requirements for consolidating companies, and the computation of the consolidated tax base under this regime.
The UK government has proposed major changes to the taxation of interest. These include ending the exemption from UK withholding tax on interest paid on quoted Eurobonds held by foreign affiliates, and removing the distinction between yearly and short interest arising in the UK.
Baker & McKenzie is proud to be a sponsor of the upcoming Real Estate Investment World (REIW) Conference, (26-28 June 2012) at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Some of the Firm’s leading senior lawyers will be participating in insightful discussions on key issues and opportunities for Asia’s Real Estate industry.
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