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International tennis authorities are, say the PTPA and the players, improperly seeking to scuttle the proposed antitrust class action by moving to drop the players’ co-plaintiff, the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), and by pressing the court to consign the matter to arbitration. Those arguments appear in two briefs filed on 28 August 2025 by the PTPA and the players. The case was initially brought on 18 March by six men and six women players, with the PTPA later joining; the union, established in 2019, counts as co-founder and lead plaintiff the Canadian tennis veteran Vasek Pospisil. An amended complaint dated 24 June lists as co-defendants the Association of Tennis Professionals’ ATP Tour Inc and the Women’s Tennis Association’s WTA Tour Inc. On 31 July, the ATP and WTA tours asked the court to dismiss the union from the claim, asserting that the PTPA has no valid legal stake and characterising the union as 'a self-proclaimed advocacy group that competes neither on the tennis court nor in the alleged relevant...

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This Practice Note addresses the UK activities gateway and safe-harbour under the controlled foreign company (CFC) regime. As set out in the meaning of gateways, a CFC tax charge applies solely where profits are routed through the CFC charge gateway. A CFC’s assumed total profits (ATP) reach the CFC charge gateway only where they first pass the chapter 3 gateway and/or one of the gateways in chapters 4–8 of Part 9A of the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (TIOPA 2010). When does the chapter 4 UK activities gateway need to be considered?...

CASE HUB ARCHIVED This archived case hub records the position as at the judgment dated 20 June 2013; it is not updated. For more, see: timeline, commentary and related/relevant cases. Case facts Outline An appeal by Guillermo Cañas challenged the General Court’s ruling dismissing his action seeking annulment of the Commission decision of 12 October 2009, which had declined his complaint for lack of sufficient Community interest. The complaint alleged breaches of Articles 81 EC and 82 EC by the World Anti-Doping Agency, Association of Tennis Professionals Tour Inc, and the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS). On 20 June 2013, the Court of Justice rejected the appeal in full. The dispute centres on whether an applicant for annulment of a Commission decision possesses, and retains, a legally relevant interest in the outcome of the proceedings. Parties Appellant: Guillermo Cañas (Mr Cañas) Other parties: European Commission; World Anti-Doping Agency; Association of Tennis Professionals Tour Inc (ATP) Cañas...

This Practice Note considers the chapter 6 trading finance gateway within the controlled foreign company (CFC) regime. As outlined in Practice Note: CFC rules—initial chapter 3 gateway—Meaning of gateways, a CFC tax charge arises only where profits pass into the CFC charge gateway. A CFC’s assumed total profits (ATP) will enter the CFC charge gateway only if they fall within the initial chapter 3 gateway and/or any of the gateways set out in chapters 4–8 of Part 9A of the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (TIOPA 2010)... When does the chapter 6 trading finance gateway need to be considered?