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Companies offering share plans to their international employees need to balance the objectives of their employee share plan with the regulatory and tax demands of global jurisdictions. The complexity of legal issues and tax obligations and the speed at which these obligations change does not always make this compliance straightforward. Companies therefore need to have a very specific, structured and ongoing strategy in place to address and manage the challenges of operating
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