Section 704(c)(1)(A) governs the taxation of unrealized appreciation and loss in property contributed to a partnership. The principles underlying §704(c)(1)(A) also apply to property held by a partnership when additional property is contributed to the venture or existing property is distributed...

The statutory definition of a partnership is the “relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit”. Those persons could be natural persons, or other legal entities such as companies or trustees. However, a registered company under the Companies...

Collaborative, team-based research is now the most significant mode of activity in the global scientific community. Anecdotal and statistical evidence shows moreover that collaboration in scientific research is increasingly global in nature. That is, the groups of researchers who are involved in...