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06 November 2015
Issue: 7675 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Income tax

DMWSHNZ Ltd (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2015] EWCA Civ 1036, [2015] All ER (D) 191 (Oct)

The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, dismissed the taxpayer’s appeal against a decision of the Revenue and Customs Commissioners to reject the joint election, pursuant to s 171A of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992, made by the taxpayer and another company within the same corporate group (GR) to deem the disposal of certain loan notes issued by a third party company to the taxpayer as having been made by GR rather than the taxpayer.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push

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