In brief The term ‘transition finance’ has now firmly established itself in the lexicon of financial market participants, however, there does continue to be some differing perspectives around the scope of the term’s definition. Some consider it to encompass climate transition across all sectors of the economy, whilst others take the narrower view that it concerns financing aimed at assisting higher emitting organizations, such as those involved in energy production, transportation, mining, and cement, the…
In brief On 22 November 2022, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) statistics for 2021 (“MAP Statistics”). The 2021 MAP Statistics were produced pursuant to Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action 14, which seeks to improve the resolution of tax-related disputes between jurisdictions. In Depth The MAP Statistics cover 127 jurisdictions in 2021 (up from 118 jurisdictions in 2020) and nearly all MAP cases worldwide, and…