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    U.S. OFFSHORE VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURES

    Overview of the 2012 U.S. IRS OVDP and Switzerland Update

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    IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION PLEASE READ

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    OVDP: SWITZERLAND UPDATEAS OF NOVEMBER 5, 2013

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    2013 SWITZERLAND UPDATES

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    THE 2013 DOJ NPA/NTL PROGRAM

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    DOJ NPA - PENALTY STRUCTURE

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    THE 2013 DOJ NPA/NTL PROGRAM: OVDP IMPACT

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    THE 2012 U.S. IRS OFFSHORE

    VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE

    PROGRAMA BRIEF OVERVIEW

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    THE 2012 PROGRAM

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    WHY MAKE A VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE?

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    POTENTIAL CRIMINAL PENALTIES

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    POTENTIAL CIVIL PENALTIES

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    POTENTIAL CIVIL PENALTIES (cont.)

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    ELIGIBILITY

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    WHAT IS REQUIRED?

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    WHAT IS THE PROCESS?

    R: F'(Y20(+'+)2(P

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    MAJORCONSIDERATIONS

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