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22/10/2023
ACC Annual Meeting 2023
Meet our experts at booth #712
04/05/2023
CMS Annual Tax Conference 2023
We are delighted to invite you to attend our annual CMS Tax Conference 2023.   Our special guest speaker Prof. Dr. Werner Haslehner, University of Luxembourg, will describe how the EU tax environment has evolved over the past few years and how Luxembourg is dealing with EU initiatives and developments in terms of economic substance.   A panel of CMS experts will then discuss the position of foreign jurisdictions when it comes to analyse the economic substance of intermediate Luxembourg holding companies, taking into consideration notably the notion of beneficial ownership and the future requirements to be imposed by ATAD 3.   Towards the end of the conference you will have the opportunity to continue discussions and meet with CMS experts in tax law from across Europe during a drink on the amazing rooftop of the conference venue "SixSeven". Agenda 16:30 - 17:00:  Registration & welcome drinks17:00 - 17:05 : Welcome - Frédéric Feyten, Managing Partner CMS Luxembourg17:05 - 17:30: Opening Keynote - Prof. Dr. Werner Haslehner, University of Luxembourg17:45 - 18:30: Roundtable dis­cus­sion: Mod­er­ated by Frédéric Feyten (CMS Lux­em­bourg)Ag­nès de l'Estoile-Campi (CMS France)Tillman Kempf (CMS Germany)Carlo Gnetti (CMS Italy)Diego de Miguel Hernando (CMS Spain)Anna Burcher (CMS UK)from 18:30: Networking drinks
24/11/2022
Opportunities & pitfalls of relocating
We are pleased to invite you to our cli­ent re­cep­tion which will take place in Geneva on 24 November 2022. Hear from our CMS experts from Italy, Portugal, Switzerland and other European countries the challenges and opportunities of relocating, in particular the features of the different preferential regimes, the tax consequences related to the departure, possible measures to be taken prior to the relocation and the impact of said relocation on matrimonial regimes and estate planning. The presentation will be followed by an aperitif during which you will have the opportunity to further discuss these matters with our experts. Please note that it will be an in-person event and the main language will be English. Kind regards, CMS Tax & Private Clients Groups
23/11/2022
The role of hydrogen in ensuring European energy security
Recent geopolitical events have elevated energy security to the forefront of European governments’ concerns, both in terms of ensuring independent supply and predictable prices for the consumer. Could hydrogen be an answer to European challenges related to energy security? What role can hydrogen play in the twin aims of decarbonization as well as securing energy in­de­pend­ence? We invite you to join the next CMS panel discussion focusing on different aspects of the hydrogen value chain - production, transportation, and certification, and how each of these address the aim of securing energy supplies to European customers. The panel will be moderated by Dalia Majum­der-Rus­sell, Partner in the CMS Energy & Climate Change team and will include the following experts:Paula Maria Auer-Saupe, Vice President Climate Action Certification, TÜV SÜD AGHelmie Botter, Manager Business Development Hydrogen, GasunieWill Lochhead, Deputy Director, Head of Industrial Carbon CaptureThis online event is aimed at investors, spon­sors/de­velopers, lenders and advisers actively involved in and considering entering into the hydrogen market. The session will last 60 minutes and will be held in English.
30/10/2022
CMS - Meet our experts at The International Bar Association (IBA) Annual...
More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside of the United States. So for US companies, establishing or growing their business and investments with their main trade partners – whether in the UK, the European Union, China, Africa or the Middle East – is essential for their success. However, doing business in diverse markets, each with its unique legal environment and ways of practicing law, requires specialist knowledge. Our more than 5,000 lawyers worldwide provide business-focused advice, whether in a single market or across multiple jurisdictions. Our focus is on building long-term partnerships to keep our clients ahead in their chosen markets. CMS lawyers are pleased to be attending the International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference from 30th October to 04th November 2022. Below you can find an overview of our partners attending the IBA Annual Conference, representing a range of jurisdictions, practice areas and sector specialisms. To arrange a meeting, please contact melania. kozyra@cmslegal. com. CMS lawyers will be participating in the following panel dis­cus­sions:France based Partner Annabelle Bail­leul-Mira­baud will be chairing Roundtables discussions of global tax trends, Wednesday 2 November (1430 - 1730)France based Partner Frédéric Roux and Michel Collet will participate in Roundtables discussions of global tax trends, Wednesday 2 November (1430 - 1730)Italy based Partner Paolo Bonolis will participate in the panel on Contracting of IT assets (digitalisation 2.0) in an increasingly complex regulatory environment, Monday 31 October (1430 - 1545)Italy based Partner Laura Opilio will take part in 3 panels:chairing Addressing dis­tri­bu­tion-re­lated shortages of medicines and medical devices from a multi-jur­is­dic­tion­al perspective meeting, Tuesday 1 November (1615 - 1730);Hot topics in international commerce, trade, franchising and product law, Monday 31 October (0930 - 1230);and Best practices in supply chain in the post (or continuing) Covid environment, the war in Ukraine and the impact of digitization, Wednesday 2 November (1615 - 1730)Germany based Partner Bjoern Gaul and Orly Gerbi of Herzog Fox Neeman, Israel will moderate a panel on New developments on Al in the workplace on 02.11.2022 (Wednesday) 9.30 h – 10.45 a. mEmployment and Industrial Relations Law Committee (Lead for moderators and speak­ers)Tech­no­logy Law Committee (one speaker) with the attending experts below:Patricia Barboza, CGM Advogados, BrazilSteven T. Hunt, Technology & Work, SAP Innovation Office, USACliff Jurkiewicz, Vice President, Strategy at Phenom, USAInge de Laat, Rutgers & Posch, Neth­er­landsAnthony J. Oncidi, Proskauer, USAVikram Shroff, Nishith Desai, IndiaYardenne Assa, Co-Founder and CEO, Unboxable, IsraelTo find out more about CMS, visit the About CMS section. For further information, please see our partners attending the conference in the gallery below and an overview of all our expertise areas.
23/10/2022
ACC Annual Meeting
CMS - Meet our experts at booth #233 More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside of the United States. So for US companies, establishing or growing their business and investments with their main trade partners – whether in the UK, the European Union, China, Africa or the Middle East – is essential for their success. However, doing business in diverse markets, each with its unique legal environment and ways of practicing law, requires specialist knowledge. Our more than 5,000 lawyers worldwide provide business-focused advice, whether in a single market or across multiple jurisdictions. Our focus is on building long-term partnerships to keep our clients ahead in their chosen markets. CMS is pleased to be sponsoring the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Annual Meeting from 23 - 26 October in Las Vegas (NV). Below you can find an overview of our partners attending the ACC annual meeting, representing a range of jurisdictions, practice areas and sector specialisms . To arrange a meeting, please contact events@cmslegal. com or visit us at booth #233. CMS lawyers will be participating in the following panel dis­cus­sions:UK-based Partner and Head of the CMS Energy & Climate Change Group Munir Hassan -  “Are you an Energy Lawyer? How Energy touches Every Business”CMS Belgium Partner Sophie Berg -  “In­ter­pret­ing the EU Whistleblower Directive: Key Steps to Ensure Compliance”. For more information about the ACC Annual meeting and the programme, please visit their website here. To find out more about CMS, visit the About CMS section. For further information, please see our partners attending the conference in the gallery below and an overview of all our expertise areas.
18/05/2022
Save the date | CMS Annual Tax Conference
The CMS Tax Group is pleased to invite you to its Annual Tax Conference focusing on OECD Pillar 2. Introduction - Pillar 2 and what's next ? Félicie Bonnet, Advisor, Centre for Tax policy and Ad­min­is­tra­tion...
21/09/2021
Mind the gap - Making equal pay a reality
This year, 18 September is UN Equal Pay Day. This is the day on which women effectively stop earning because of the 23% global disparity in pay between men and women. To mark this event, we warmly invite...
02/03/2021
The new VAT scheme for e-commerce - Part I and II
The European Union has overhauled the VAT rules for e-commerce, which will impact on all businesses making any cross-border “B2C” supplies. This extensive and bold package of measures aims to adapt...
04/06/2020
Tax Challenges in a Changing World
The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic human crisis of immense complexity on a global scale. It is also resulting in an accelerated economic downturn which has caused governments to react...
28/10/2019
ACC 2019 Annual Meeting
CMS - Meet our experts More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside of the United States. So for US companies, establishing or growing their business and investments with...
02/02/2017
Business Breakfast - Les holdings face à la Norme Commune de déclaration...
This conference will be held in French. For more details please check the french version of this page. Should you be interested in an english version of this presentation please do not hesitate to contact...