Share plans compliance for global participants has the reputation of being complex, difficult and often expensive. We take a look at ways you can manage the process, keep costs low and have a successful share plan across numerous jurisdictions. 1) Believe you can do it!Too many companies assume it is too difficult, and do not … Read More
We are seeing more queries coming in from clients about data privacy compliance in the UAE now that the new data privacy laws are operational in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The recent changes to the data privacy laws in these free zones materially increase the data … Read More
Shanghai SAFE abolishes the annual filing/registration requirements of SAFE registered incentive plans. In late January 2021, the China State Administration of Foreign Exchange Shanghai Branch (“Shanghai SAFE”) verbally notified local counsels that the annual filing obligation for companies who have incentive plans registered with Shanghai SAFE is to be relaxed. There is still an obligation … Read More
We are delighted to get our smart first app into the market. The Share | Compliance app helps share plan professionals to manage their international compliance by combining smart technology and the legal expertise of our partners, the law firm CMS. All legal issues are covered in full detail, and we include important tax data … Read More
We are delighted to announce that we have teamed up with CMS, who will be our legal and tax partners. ShareReporter is now ideally placed to offer a quality service in the share plans sector. CMS is a top 10 UK law firm (formed from the 2017 merger of Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang), with a … Read More
Welcome to ShareReporter. We are delighted to be able to get our new business going, albeit during a period of considerable social and economic turmoil during the Coronavirus pandemic. We hope very much our friends in the global share plans industry are well and healthy at this time, and look forward to seeing you at … Read More
Withholding tax – Did you know that only 30% of global countries have a withholding tax rate? If the parent company recharges the costs to the subsidiary, then the withholding tax is up to 45% of countries. This is on a sample of 204 countries around the world. However, 16 of the 20 biggest economies … Read More
At ShareReporter we work hard to give share plan professionals the ability to see the overall picture of their legal compliance. It has traditionally been very difficult to see what the key issues are, when thinking of issues such as filings, securities laws and exchange controls, or to make sure that you’re doing the withholding … Read More