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The Swiss Parliament today approved a historic tax deal with the United States. The tax treaty would force Swiss bank UBS AG to turn over to U.S. authorities thousands of files on Americans suspected of hiding assets overseas. The deal comes after a heated three-year dispute between the U.S and USB AG; it is expected to go into effect in a matter of months. USB AG is accused of helping Americans stow millions of dollars in offshore accounts.Those interested in understanding the legal implications of the tax treaty should contact an experienced attorney.

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In the wake of BP’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Justice Department has announced criminal and civil penalties may await the oil behemoth. The announcement was made on Tuesday in New Orleans by Attorney General Eric Holder. The Department of Justice had been in meetings with U.S. attorneys and state attorneys general to discuss how to proceed, according to Holder. Together, they are assessing laws such as the Clean Water Act and other criminal statutes, as well as any civil remedies that may be available to those affected by the devastation of the spill. Your Legal Guide will follow the events as they unfold.

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