Navigating Global Tax Compliance in IFCs
Description
This webinar addresses the complexities of global tax compliance for entities in international financial centres (IFCs), particularly those domiciled in Cayman. Attendees will learn about updates to CRS, FATCA, and BEPS requirements, as well as strategies to manage cross-border tax risks. Gain best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate international tax challenges effectively.
This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker.
Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.
Content
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Updates on CRS, FATCA, and BEPS compliance
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Key considerations for Cayman-domiciled entities
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Best practices for managing international tax risks
Presenter
Louise Somers Head of Tax Reporting and Client AML Services at Mourant |
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![]() Louise is a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Consultant, and Head of Tax Reporting and Client AML Services at Mourant Governance Services in the Cayman Islands. She leads the firm’s support for all tax-related reporting obligations for Cayman Islands entities, including Economic Substance, CRS, FATCA, and CbCR. Before joining Mourant, Louise served as Head of Compliance at the Department for International Tax Cooperation within the Cayman Islands Government. In this role, she was responsible for the oversight of compliance across all tax information reporting and exchange mechanisms, ensuring their effectiveness in accordance with international standards. She also administered the legal framework for economic substance requirements, including managing assessments and reviews. A key aspect of her role involved direct engagement with international standard-setting and review bodies on tax matters. Prior to her public sector experience, Louise worked as a tax adviser for over a decade at two of the Big Four accountancy firms. She currently serves as an appointed member of the executive committee of the Cayman Islands Compliance Association. |