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Organization
Moore & Bruce, LLP is a limited liability partnership
organized under the laws of the District of Columbia and
subject to the Rules of Professional Conduct of the District
of Columbia Bar. The practice in London is that of Charles
M. Bruce, practicing as a consultant in overseas (American) law.
Offices
1072 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
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Washington, DC 20007
United States
Telephone +1-202-965-5300
Facsimile +1-202-965-7745
40 Park Street
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London W1K 2JG
United Kingdom
Telephone +44 (0)20 7495 3842
Facsimile +44 (0)20 7629 1242
Tax Information
Tax information reporting requirements may apply to payments
made to the Firm by U.S. persons. See sections 6045(f) and 6041(a),
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. For these
purposes, the name of the firm is Moore & Bruce, LLP; the
address of its principal office is 1072 Thomas Jefferson
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007; and its Tax Identification
Number is 52-1832207.
U.K. VAT may be charged with respect to services rendered to
some clients.
Professional Rules
Moore & Bruce, LLP is subject to the legal professional
rules of the District of Columbia. It is not a
Multi-national Legal Practice under the professional rules
applicable to the Law Society for solicitors in England and
Wales, nor is any of its attorneys a Registered Foreign Law
Lawyer under those rules.
In compliance with applicable Rules of Professional Conduct
of the District of Columbia Bar, all attorney-client
relationships entered into by the Firm are governed by
written Engagement Agreements and by the laws of the
District of Columbia.
In London, Charles M. Bruce practices U.S. law. Neither the
Firm nor any of its attorneys is competent to advise on
English or other non-U.S. law.
Privacy Notice
General
This notice sets forth our current policy on issues of privacy.
We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. By
using this website, you are deemed to have accepted the
terms of this policy.
To help diagnose problems with our server, administer our site,
gather broad demographic information and generate user
statistics, we may collect information such as your Internet
Protocol address, your internet host company, your browser
software, your software platform, the duration of your visit
to our site, and the domain of the site from which you
arrived at our site.
You may choose to email us at administrator@mooreandbruce.com and
provide us with your name, address, phone number, and email
address. This information is used to respond to your
questions and comments.
Should you send us feedback information or sign up for any of our
email lists, we will not share your information (including
your email address) with any third party except (1) with
your consent, (2) as required by law or (3) to protect the
rights, property or safety of Moore & Bruce, LLP.
This site contains links to other sites. Moore & Bruce, LLP is
not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of
such sites.
Individual Clients
Our individual clients should note that in accordance with rules
promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, a law firm that
provides tax planning and tax preparation services to any
person is required to inform such person of its policies
regarding privacy of client information. As you are or may
be one of the clients to whom we are providing such
services, we are providing you with this notice. No action
on your part is required.
Nonpublic Personal Information
We collect nonpublic personal information about you that either
(1) you provide to us or (2) we obtain with your
authorization. Examples of such information include data
relating to your financial condition or your plans for
disposing of your estate.
Policy as to Disclosure of Information; Protecting the
Confidentiality and Security of Current and Former Clients’
Information
For both current and former clients, we do not disclose to anyone
other than our own partners, “Of Counsel” and employees any
nonpublic personal information obtained in the course of our
representation of you, except with your consent or as
required by law or to protect the rights, property or safety
of Moore & Bruce, LLP. In compliance with applicable
professional standards and as set forth in our engagement
agreement with a client, we may retain records relating to
professional services that we provide.
In order to assure the confidentiality of nonpublic personal
information, we maintain physical, electronic and procedural
safeguards that comply with professional standards.
Additional information on client confidentiality is
available under
Client Portal.
Technology; Communications
Moore & Bruce, LLP communicates with clients and others in
one or more of several ways. The mode of communication with
a given client is determined by the client. Ordinarily a
preferred means is chosen at the time a relationship is
established and any special issues are resolved.
Some common means are:
Information sent over the Internet is not secure. We
recommend some form of encryption where information is
confidential.
For special assistance with the
implementation of communications links, please contact:
administrator@mooreandbruce.com.
Office Technology
Moore & Bruce, LLP’s office desktop and mobile laptop
computers connect via a Virtual Private Network with the Firm’s network on a
server based in Washington, D.C. The standard desktop is
a Pentium 4 machine running MS Office Outlook® 2003 for
email. All users have access to the Microsoft® Office XP
Professional and Visio® for word processing,
spreadsheets, databases, presentations, and diagramming;
legal research tools, including Lexis®-Nexis® and
TaxBase™; the Firm's intranet; Internet access using MS
Internet Explorer™; Chinese language programs; and
access to a variety of other firm-specific databases, as
needed. Each office uses high-speed broadband lines,
and we regularly compress and transmit large-content
files. All printers have upgraded memory, and some also
serve as fax machines and scanners. As a general policy,
the Firm leans toward storing documents in digital form.
Contact Information For additional information about Moore & Bruce, LLP or
anything appearing on this website, please contact Charles
M. Bruce at cbruce@mooreandbruce.com or +44 (0)207 495 3842. For
clients, additional information is provided at
Client Portal.
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