cross-posted from Brock by Stephen Kish …and Plaintiffs go on to say: “The notion that a foreign state could indirectly cause the violation of a Charter right in circumstances where Canada could not do so directly simply cannot be accepted. This is a deeply illiberal proposition and it would undermine the principle of the ruleContinue reading ““Canada is expected to defend the constitutional rights and freedoms of its citizens and not bargain them away or capitulate to threats from a foreign bully state.” say Plaintiffs Gwen and Kazia in 12/13/2018 Canada Federal Court FATCA submission — Plaintiffs go to court January 28, 2019 and will ask for your support, later, for the appeal costs”
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CANADIAN FATCA IGA LAWSUIT UPDATE: October 3, 2018 Plaintiffs’ Memorandum of Argument Has Been Submitted to Canada’s Federal Court
cross-posted from Brock. by Stephen J. Kish CANADIAN FATCA IGA LAWSUIT UPDATE Here is the Memorandum of Argument of our Plaintiffs (Gwen and Kazia) for our FATCA IGA legislation lawsuit that was submitted on October 3, 2018 to Canada’s Federal Court. [Note that text is limited to 30 pages.]Continue reading “CANADIAN FATCA IGA LAWSUIT UPDATE: October 3, 2018 Plaintiffs’ Memorandum of Argument Has Been Submitted to Canada’s Federal Court”
Canadian #FATCA IGA Litigation Update: Court has fixed Monday January 28, 2019 as trial date
Canadian FATCA IGA Litigation cross-posted from Isaac Brock Society by Stephen Kish Now appears more likely that we will get to trial in January 2019 in our Canadian FATCA IGA enabling legislation lawsuit in Federal Court. The Case Management Judge has just advised: “The hearing of this summary trial motion shall take placeContinue reading “Canadian #FATCA IGA Litigation Update: Court has fixed Monday January 28, 2019 as trial date”
Taxation of #AmericansAbroad in the 21st Century: “Country of birth” Taxation vs. “Country of Residence” Taxation- Part I
cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson Update January 2018: This post has been updated with some new links and discussion. Prologue – The “Story Of The Century 200,000 Saudi US citizens liable to pay taxes | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News: http://t.co/lPmRfQ5gf5 via @Arab_News — John Richardson – U.S. CitizenshipContinue reading “Taxation of #AmericansAbroad in the 21st Century: “Country of birth” Taxation vs. “Country of Residence” Taxation- Part I”
Alliance for the Defeat of Citizenship Taxation (ADCT) seeks major donors to fund United States lawsuit in federal District Court
cross-posted from Brock by Stephen Kish It is now likely that the new United States Tax “Reform” legislation will not help citizen-residents of other countries who are deemed to be “U.S. persons”. Consequently, we at the Alliance for the Defeat of Citizenship Taxation (ADCT), a non-profit corporation, want to move quickly on aContinue reading “Alliance for the Defeat of Citizenship Taxation (ADCT) seeks major donors to fund United States lawsuit in federal District Court”
October 29, 2017 Canadian FATCA IGA Legislation Litigation Update: Government delay in obtaining their expert witnesses
cross-posted from the Isaac Brock Society by Stephen J. Kish OCTOBER 29, 2017 CANADIAN FATCA IGA LITIGATION UPDATE: Our trial on Canada’s FATCA IGA legislation in Federal Court will now be delayed further because Mr. Justin Trudeau’s lawyers are having problems obtaining their expert witnesses (our side’s experts have already filed affidavits). The problem isContinue reading “October 29, 2017 Canadian FATCA IGA Legislation Litigation Update: Government delay in obtaining their expert witnesses”
FBAR In The Homeland: The Willful FBAR Penalty Requires Proof
FBAR In The Homeland: The Willful FBAR Penalty Requires Proof https://t.co/d8ddsDYwd7 via @taxconnections – Pomerantz chronicles continue — Citizenship Lawyer (@ExpatriationLaw) June 21, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Published by Tax Connections Blog 21 Jun 2017 Posted in FBAR Written by John Richardson This is one more in a series of posts discussing the FBAR rules.Continue reading “FBAR In The Homeland: The Willful FBAR Penalty Requires Proof”
UPDATE: Canadian Charter Trial Moves Forward…..Slowly
cross posted from the Isaac Brock Society This is an update on our Canadian FATCA IGA lawsuit — just to let you know that the lawsuit is alive and is moving forward, slowly. Today our litigators and the Government attorneys met with a Case Management Judge to resolve differences. The good news is thatContinue reading “UPDATE: Canadian Charter Trial Moves Forward…..Slowly”
Republicans Overseas July 5, 2016 Appeal of U.S. FATCA Lawsuit Dismissal
cross-posted from: Isaac Brock Society by Stephen J. Kish The Plaintiffs (of which I am one of seven) of the Republicans Overseas United States FATCA lawsuit, filed, on July 5, 2016 in U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, a “Brief” arguing that the U.S. District Court erred in dismissing the FATCA lawsuit. WeContinue reading “Republicans Overseas July 5, 2016 Appeal of U.S. FATCA Lawsuit Dismissal”
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