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 | Kees van Raad
Kees van Raad is professor of International Tax Law at the Leiden University law school, is a member of the Hauser Global Law Faculty at New York University Law School (US) and a Visiting Professor at Peking University Law School (China). He is the chairman of the European Association of Tax Law Professors, of counsel to Loyens & Loeff, and a part-time judge at a Tax Court in the Netherlands.
Courses: Fundamentals of International Tax Law, Tax Treaties, EU Tax Law
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 | Howard Abrams
Professor of Law at Emory Law School in Atlanta, GA, is a partnership tax specialist, receiving his B.A. from the University of California (Irvine) and his J.D. from Harvard University. He has written four books, the BNA Tax Management Portfolio on Disregarded Entities, and more than thirty articles on taxation. Professor Abrams has been at Emory University since 1983, spent the 1999-2000 academic year with the national office of Deloitte as the Director of Real Estate Tax Knowledge, and from January of 2003 through August of 2004 was of counsel to Steptoe & Johnson in Washington, DC. He teaches regularly at the University of Georgia and at Leiden University in the Netherlands and is a member of the American Law Institute and the DC Bar. Prior to joining the Emory faculty, Professor Abrams was a law clerk to Chief Judge Theodore Tannenwald, Jr., of the United States Tax Court and practiced in Los Angeles with the firm of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. Professor Abrams has taught as a Visiting Professor at Cornell Law School and Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley).
Course: US Domestic Tax Law
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 | Paolo Arginelli
Paolo Arginelli graduated in Economics at the University of Bologna (Italy, 1999) and obtained a post-graduate degree in tax law and tax planning at Università Federico II di Napoli in partnership with Ernst & Young (2003) and an advanced-LLM degree in International Tax Law from Leiden University (2006). Paolo is currently a PHD candidate at Leiden University and associated resercher and lecturer at the Catholic University in Piacenza (Italy).
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | John F. Avery Jones CBE
Graduated from Cambridge University. Special Commissioner of Income Tax (the first appeal tribunal for serious cases) and a Chairman of VAT and Duties Tribunals. He was President of the British Branch of the IFA, as well as a member and Vice-president of the IFA Committee, and is a past Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation) in Amsterdam. Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. Consulting editor of the journal "British Tax Review".
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | Paolo Valerio Barbantini
Degree in Economics from Rome University in 1995 and a Master degree in International Taxation in 1996. Paolo Valerio Barbantini serves, since September 2004, the Italian Revenue Agency. He is head of the Large Business Division of the Revenue Agency. Until January 2009, he directed the International Tax Ruling Office. He is member of the Italian delegation at the OECD Working Group 6 on transfer pricing and has been actively involved in the WP6 special sessions on transfer pricing aspects of business restructuring.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Jaap Bellingwout
Professor of tax law at the Free University (‘VU’) in Amsterdam. Expert in international and European taxation with KPMG Meijburg & Co, where he advices MNE's, and assists the Aruban government on income tax reforms and international fiscal diplomatic affairs. Author of a book about company migration and of many articles on corporate and international and European taxation, including the tax issues related to the Societas Europaea.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Tanja Bender
Law degree from Leiden University (1987). Doctorate in law (Leiden, 2000); dissertation on the Dutch exemption method for the avoidance of international juridical double taxation. In 2001 she was appointed professor of International tax at Leiden University (since 2005 part-time). Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (since 2005). Board Member of the International Tax Center Leiden.
Course: Fundamentals of International Tax Law
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 | Yariv Brauner
Yariv brauner is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, U.S.A. Prof. Brauner received his law degree from Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and an LL.M (in International Taxation) and a J.S.D. from New York University. He practiced with Ernst & Young LLP in New York City.
Course: US International Tax Law
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 | Ronald van den Brekel
Ronald van den Brekel is Chair of the Dutch Tax Administration’s Transfer Pricing coordination group since 2004.
Mr. Van den Brekel obtained a master’s degree in Fiscal Economics at the University of Tilburg as well as a postgraduate degree in Accountancy (University of Rotterdam) and in IT-auditing (Free University, Amsterdam).
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Emidio Cacciapouti
Graduated in economics at the University of Pavia (1996). LLM degree in Corporate Tax Law (Bocconi University [Milan],1998) and LLM degree in International Taxation (Leiden, 2002). Head of the tax department of SJ Berwin LLP Milan (since 2006). Lecturer in domestic and international taxation at various Italian universities, including the University Carlo Cattaneo (LIUC, Castellanza). Chartered tax advisor (member of Ordine dei Dottori Commercialisti, since 2001).
Courses: International Tax Planning, Fundamentals of International Tax Law, Tax Treaties
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 | Marc J.L. van Campen
Law degree from the University of Amsterdam (1992). LLM degree (1993, London School of Economics). Denton Hall Sollicitors London (1992-1993). Houthoff Advocaten (1994-1997). Baker & MCKEznie since 1997. Member of several tax associations. As a partner with Baker & McKenzie (since 2001) he heads the fund structuring practice of the Amsterdam office.
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Giammarco Cottani
LLM cum laude in European and International Taxation at the European Tax College, Leuven, Belgium and Tilburg, the Netherlands. Giammarco cottani is a PhD candidate at LUISS University, Rome and is Transfer Pricing Adviser in the Tax Treaty, Transfer Pricing and Financial Transactions Division of the OECD.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Harmen van Dam
Law degree (Leiden, 1991); 1991-1993, associate Loyens & Volkmaars (Amsterdam). LL.M. in Taxation (New York University School of Law, 1996). 1993-1998, Unilever N.V. tax department. From 1998, tax lawyer at Loyens & Loeff, partner since 2001 heading the Transfer Pricing Team at its Rotterdam office.
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Robert J. Danon
"Licence en Droit" (1996, Geneva); "Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies en Droit Fiscal" (D.E.A in Tax Law) (2001, Geneva). LLM InternationalTaxation (2001, Leiden), "Doctorate en droit" (Ph.D.) Tax Law (2003, Geneva). Professor of Swiss and international taxation at the University of Neuchâtel, School of Law.
Course: International Estate & Trust Taxation
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 | Juliana Dantas
Graduated in law at the Federal University of Minas Gerais [Brazil] (2000) and in business administration at IEPAC (Sao Paulo, 2002). LLM degree in international and European law (Leiden, 2005). Tax adviser at Loyens & Loeff in Amsterdam.
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Marcello Distaso
Law degree at the University of Bari, Italy (1996). Master of Italian and International Taxation (University of Rome, Tor Vergata, 1997) and LLM in UK and International Taxation (London, 1998). Joined Baker & McKenzie in 2000 (partner since 2006), specializing in international tax matters at the Amsterdam office. Admitted to the Italian Bar Association and the Dutch Bar Association (as foreign lawyer).
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Richard L. Doernberg
Law degree from the University of Connecticut (1976) and an LLM in Taxation from New York University (1980). K. H. Gyr Professor of Legal Studies at Emory University School of Law. Member of the Advisory Group to the OECD on the Model Income Tax Treaty; member of the Executive Committee of the USA IFA Branch ; Senior Correspondent for Tax Notes International, Contributing Editor for Intertax and a Member of the Editorial Board of the Series on International Taxation (Kluwer Law International). Author of several books, most recently ‘International Taxation in a Nutshell’ (West Group 7th ed., 2007).
Course: US International Tax Law
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 | Ana Paula Dourado
Ana Paula Dourado is a Professor of Tax Law and European Tax Law at the School of Law, University of Lisbon (www.ideff.pt). Visiting Professor of European Tax Law in other Universities (Uni. of Florida, 2010; Global Law School, Catholic Uni. Lisbon (programme directors, Joseph Weiler/Poiares Maduro). Expert at the legal department of the International Monetary Fund. She was a Member of the Centre for Tax Studies at the Ministry of Finance (Portugal) and a delegate for Portugal in working groups for direct tax harmonization at the European Community and in the working group for tax avoidance and evasion at the OECD. Founding member of the GREIT (www.greit-tax.eu). Member of the editorial board of Intertax.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Frank A. Engelen
Law degree (1996, Erasmus University Rotterdam). Doctorate (2004, Erasmus University Rotterdam), dissertation: ‘Interpretation of Tax Treaties under International Law’ (IBFD, 2005). Professor of International Tax Law (2005, Leiden University). Board Member of the International Tax Center Leiden (2005). Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Rotterdam (2003).
Courses: Tax Treaties, EU Tax Law
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 | Massimo Fabio
Partner at Studio Associato Tax and Legal Services (KPMG correspondent in Italy), in the Rome office where he heads the International Trade and Customs practice. Lecturer for postgraduate courses at various Italian universities. Former officer in the Italian Tax Police and adviser to the European Commission (Phare and Tacis projects), the World Bank and the OECD. Author of Manuale di Diritto e Pratica Doganale (European Customs Law and Practice, IPSOA, 2d ed., 2005).
Course: Customs Duties and Excise Taxes
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 | Paul Farmer
Graduated at the Faculty of Law at the University of Manchester (19..). Barrister practicing at Lincoln’s Inn and at Pump Court Tax Chambers, London. Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. Former Legal Adviser to the Director of Tax Policy and Head of Unit (Direct Taxation), Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union at the European Commission and legal secretary to Advocate General Jacobs (Head of Chambers, 1996) at the European Court of Justice. Visiting professor at the European Tax College of the University of Leuven.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Karsten Flüchter
Mr Karsten Flüchter is with the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA) in Paris since September 2006 and with the CTPA’s Aggressive Tax Planning Unit since it was established as a dedicated unit in 2007. Before joining the OECD, he worked in different positions in the German tax administration, most recently as a Deputy Head of Division in the division in charge of the insurance industry within the Federal Audit Department of the Federal Central Tax Office in Bonn.
Mr Flüchter, born in 1972, is qualified as a German lawyer. He studied at the Universität Bielefeld and at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and worked as a trainee lawyer in Munich, Brussels, Salt Lake City and Miami.
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Malcolm J. Gammie
Barrister. Law Degree (Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 1972). Former tax partner at Linklaters (1987-1997). Research Fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and Research Director for the IFS' Tax Law Review Committee. Past Chairman and Secretary of the IFS' Executive Committee. Chairman Task Force on EC Taxation, Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels 1999-2005). Member Permanent Scientific Committee of the International Fiscal Association and Vice-Chairman IFA's UK Branch. Member Inland Revenue's Tax Law Rewrite Consultative Committee. 1998 Unilever Professor of International Business Law, Leiden University. Founding Editor of British Tax Library's Land Taxation. Present, visiting professor at Sydney and Melbourne Universities Law Faculties.
Courses: Tax Treaties, EU Tax Law
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 | Julian Ghosh
Law degree from Edinburgh. LLM (London). Barrister of Lincoln’s Inn (since 1993) and practicing at Pump Court Tax Chambers (since 1994). Co-author (with T.L. Johnson) of ‘Taxation of Loan Relationships, Financial Investments and Foreign Exchange’ (Butterworths, 1998) and the managing editor of the Corporate Taxation Review. Member of the Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh, advising on Scots law.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Stefano Grilli
Graduated in economics at Bocconi University (Milan, 1994). LLM in International Taxation (Leiden, 2003). Senior Associate with Di Tanno Studio Legale Tributario in Milan (since 2005). Lecturer in domestic and international taxation at various Italian universities, including Bocconi University (Milan). Chartered tax advisor (member of the Ordine dei Dottori Commercialista, since 1997).
Courses: Tax Treaties, EU Tax Law
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 | Hubert Hamaekers
Part-time professor at Jönköping International Business School. Professor at the University of Nijmegen (since 1993). Former member of the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs and past chairman of the OECD Working Party on transfer pricing and multinational enterprises. He was the chief executive of the IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation) and a member of the Permanent Scientific Committee of IFA (1985-2004). Past Board member of the European Association of Tax Law Professors (1999-2004).
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Peter A. Harris
Law degree from the University of Queensland (1991). Master of Laws (Darwin College, 1992). PhD (Darwin College, 1996). External consultant for the Legal Department of the IMF (International Monetary Fund). Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Cambridge and a Tutor and Fellow of Churchill College. Visiting Professor at Georgetown University (US) and the University of Sydney. Author of ‘Corporate / Shareholder Income Taxation’ (IBFD, 1996; IFA's Mitchell B. Carroll Prize 199. and Yorke Prize).
Course: Fundamentals of International Tax Law
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 | Herman W.M. van Kesteren
Law degree from Leiden University (1986); doctorate (Leiden, 1994); dissertation on the concepts of "will" in tax law. Professor of law at University of Tilburg (since 2003). Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (since 2005).
Course: Value-Added Tax Law
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 | Lawrence Lokken
Law degree from University of Minnesota (1967). Professor and Eminent Scholar in Taxation at the University of Florida (since 1994). Professor at New York University (1980–93). Visiting professor at several prominent universities worldwide, including University of Minnesota (1973–74), Duke University (1988), Münster University, Germany (1999–2009), Rand Afrikaans University (2001), Warsaw University, Poland (2000, 2002, 2008), Southern Methodist University (2003), and Northwestern University (2004–2005).
Courses: US International Tax Law, US Domestic Tax Law
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 | Raymond Luja
Graduated in fiscal economics at Maastricht University (1998) and Law (Open University, 2001). Doctorate (Maastricht, 2003). Professor of law at Maastricht University (since 2006). Part-time tax consultant at Loyens & Loeff in Amsterdam (since 2001).
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | William H. Lyons
Graduated from Boston College Law School (Newton, Mass., 1973). Richard H. Larson Professor of Tax Law (University of Nebraska, Lincoln 1999). Professor-in-Residence in the Office of the Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service (Washington, D.C., 1987-1988). Fellow and Regent of the American College of Tax Counsel.
Course: US Domestic Tax Law
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 | Timothy Lyons
PhD (London). CTA (Fellow). Barrister of Inner Temple, Lincoln’s Inn and King’s Inns (Dublin). Author of ‘EC Customs Law’ (Oxford University Press, 2001). Editor of IBFD’s The International Guide to the Taxation of Trusts. Assistant Editor of European Law section of the British Tax Review. Founder, and Consultant Editor, of the EC Tax Journal. Member of the committee of STEP’s Cross Border Group.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Jan Tilman Martens
1997: MSc Economics, London School of Economics, specialisation in International Economics and Location Theory (1997); MSc Applied Economics, University of Louvain, Belgium, specialisation in Business Strategies and Game Theory (1996). From April 2004 Global Transfer Pricing Services, Chief Economist, Partner, Fidal Direction Internationale (FDI), Paris Chief Economist and Lead Partner of FDI’s Global Transfer Pricing Services.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Martin McMahon
Law degree from Boston College. LL.M. in Taxation (Boston University) . Clarence J. TeSelle Professor of Law at the University of Florida College of Law (1997). Member of: American College of Tax Counsel, American Law Institute, American Bar Association Section on Taxation, Association of American Law Schools, National Tax Association, Theodore Tannenwald Jr. Foundation for Excellence in Tax Scholarship (Academic Advisory Board).
Course: US Domestic Tax Law
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 | Margaret Nettinga
Law degree from Leiden University. Lecturer in legal and fiscal English. Free-lance editor and translator. Former member of the research staff of the IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation) and editor of the monthly scientific journal European Taxation (1991-2005).
Course: Adv LLM papers
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 | Hans Pijl
Linguistics (1978) and law degree from Leiden University (1987). Partner at Deloitte Amsterdam, heading Deloitte’s Dutch opinion practice. Judge in the Hague Tax Court of Appeals. Non-governmental expert in the United Nations sub-Group of Experts for the definition of the PE-Article. Lecturer of International Tax law at Leiden University. Member of the editorial board of the Dutch scientific series on international taxation and European Taxation. Frequent lecturer on International Tax Law, e.g. at the IBFD since 2000, at the Training Institute for Dutch Tax Inspectors (1994-1996), the Board of Dutch Tax Advisers (1997-1999), the Postgraduate International Program for Chartered Controllers (1999), the Chinese Ministry of Finance (1999 and 2001), the Sri Lanka International Tax Congress (1999), the University of Florida (2000), the Finnish tax authorities (2004), the University of London (2004), the CIOT congress in Amsterdam (2005); the Norwegian tax authorities (COFTA)(2005); the Danish Ministry of Finance (2005); the University of Milan (2005); The Quest for the Holy Grail in International Tax Law (2006, Leiden), the International Taxation Conference (Mumbai 2007).
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | Pasquale Pistone
Law degree (cum laude) from the Federico II University of Naples (1990). PhD in International and Comparative Tax Law (University of Genoa, 2000); dissertation (cum dignitate publicationis): ‘Community Law and Tax Treaties’ (IFA Honourable Mention Mitchell B. Carroll Prize 2000). EURYI-ESF Professor of European and International Tax Law at the Wirtschaftuniversität Vienna (2005-2010) and Associate Professor of Tax Law, University of Salerno (2005-). Frequent speaker at international conferences, mainly in Europe and South America. Member of the editorial board of Intertax and author of two books and several articles on international and European tax issues.
Courses: EU Tax Law, Tax Treaties
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 | Carmine Rotondaro
Worldwide Real Estate Director Gucci Group (since 2000). Managing editor of IBFD’s loose leaf publication Tax Treatment of Transfer Pricing and of IBFD’s periodical on Derivatives & Financial Instruments. Author of several articles and frequent speaker at congresses and conferences including IFA’s 57th Annual Congress (Sydney), USA IFA Branch’s 32nd Annual Conference (New York), and Bombay Management Association’s 10th and 11th International Taxation Conference (Mumbai, India).
Course: International Tax Planning
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 | Ian Roxan
PhD in Economics (Cambridge). Senior Lecturer in Law at London School of Economics and Political Science (since 1995). Practicing solicitor in England and barrister and solicitor in Ontario (Canada). Member of the Case Notes Panel of the British Tax Review, being responsible for notes on VAT cases. Member of the International Fiscal Association, the Canadian Tax Foundation, the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the European Association of Tax Law Professors.
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | Antonio Russo
Antonio Russo has a M.Sc. (Hons.) in Economics and Business Administration from Bocconi University (Milan, 1997). Certified Public Accountant and Certified Auditor (Dottore Commercialista e Revisore Ufficiale dei Conti), Universitá dell’Insubria (Varese, Italy, A.Y. 2001). Executive MBA (Hons.) in International Management from the University of Edinburgh Management School and the Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées School of International Management, Paris (2003). LL.M. (Hons.) in International Tax Law from the University of Leiden, the Netherlands (2004). Tax advisor, member of Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs.
Courses: International Tax Planning, Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Raffaele Russo
Law degree from University Federico II (Naples). LLM in International Taxation (Leiden, 2002). Tax Treaty Advisor at OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (since 2007). Author of several articles on international tax matters and editor of the book ‘The Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments: The taxation of intracompany dealings in 2005’. Junior Fellow of the International Tax Center Leiden
Courses: Tax Treaties, EU Tax Law, International Tax Planning
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 | Eric D. Ryan
Eric D. Ryan concentrates in international tax planning, transfer pricing, post merger integration of legal entities and operations and tax controversy. He has over 25 years of experience, both as a tax partner advisor and an internal corporate tax director, on key international tax structuring issues. His clients are primarily in the high technology industry, including software, hardware, semiconductors and life sciences companies.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Jacques Sasseville
Degrees in law and accounting (including Master's degrees in both law and taxation). Former professor in the Department of Accounting, University of Quebec (Montreal). Head of the Tax Treaty Unit of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration at the OECD.
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | Stefano Simontacchi
Degree in business administration with specialisations in law and accounting (Bocconi University, Milan, 1995). LLM in International Taxation (Leiden, 2000). PhD (Leiden, 2007), dissertation: ‘Immovable property companies as defined in Article 13(4) of the OECD Model’. Assistant Professor of Financial Accounting, Bocconi University, Milan (since 1995). Faculty member of the SDA Bocconi. Lecturer at various undergraduate and masters degree courses in Italy. Head of the tax department of Santa Maria (Milan, since 2004).
Courses: Fundamentals of International Tax Law, Tax Treaties
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 | Richard Slimmen
Law degree from University of Tilburg (The Netherlands). Former tax inspector with the Dutch tax administration. Since 2005 Senior advisor at the International Tax Policy & Legislation Directorate of the Dutch Ministry of Finance. Frequent speaker on several seminars on transfer pricing, including courses organised by the OECD and the IBFD.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Carel Smith
B.A. and M.A. degrees in Law and Philosophy from Utrecht University. Appointed assistant professor at Leiden University 1991. Doctorate thesis on the distinction between facts and rules in legal adjudication. In 1999, Carel Smith attended the University of the Netherlands Antilles (Curaçao) as associate professor for two academic years. Carel Smith is coordinator of the course ‘Legal adjudication in theory and praxis’, teaches the Master course ‘Methodology of Law’ and since 2006 is coordinator of the Graduate School of Legal Studies. Board Member of an art foundation and Chair of Foundation Palimpsest which provides grants to scholars in the field of cultural analysis.
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Christoph Spengel, born 1964 in Heidelberg, is a Professor for International Taxation at the University of Mannheim. He studied Business Economics in Mannheim (Dipl.-Kfm. 1990, Dr. rer. pol. 1995, Dr. rer. pol. habil. 2002 (all at Mannheim). Furthermore, Christoph is an elected member of the Scientific Council of the German Federal Ministry of Finance, Research Associate at the Center for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, International Research Fellow at the Oxford University Center for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, and Academic Director of the Executive Master of Accounting & Taxation at the Mannheim Business School.
Course: EU Tax Law
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 | Dirk van Stappen
Master degree in Applied Economics from the University of Antwerp (Antwerp, 1987), Degree in taxation from the Fiscale Hogeschool (Brussels, 1989), Partner at KPMG Tax & Legal Advisers (Belgium, Antwerp), visiting professor at the University of Antwerp (since
1996), business member of the EU Joint Transfer Pricing Forum (since 2001).
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Eelco van der Stok
Law degree from Leiden University (1992), and LL.M programme on Emory University, Atlanta. Loyens & Volkmaars (1994-1998). Partner Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (1999- ). Editor of Taxation of Derivatives and Financial Instruments and a regular contributor to international publications. Listed in The European Legal 500 and the International Tax Review survey as ‘leading individual’.
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | William P. Streng
Northwestern University School of Law (1962). Mr. Streng is the Vinson & Elkins Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center where (since 1985) he has taught courses in federal income tax, corporate tax, estate planning and international taxation. From 1980 until 1985, Mr. Streng was the partner in charge of the tax department at Bracewell & Patterson (presently Bracewell & Giuliani), a Houston-based law firm. He continues as a consultant with the firm. Prior to 1980 he was (from 1973 through 1979) a Professor of Law at the School of Law, Southern Methodist University, Dallas.
Course: US International Tax Law
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 | Mario Tenore
Mario Tenore is EURYI-ESF Researcher of the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, Vienna (Austria) and researcher at the University of Salerno (Italy). He obtained his PhD (cum laude) at the II University of Naples (2008). In 2004 he joined Studio Pistone (Naples), dealing with both national and international tax matters. He graduated in Economics (2003), and attended an Advanced Master in Italian Tax Laws held at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples. Mario Tenore has an LLM degree (cum laude) in International Taxation from Leiden University (2005). He was one of the Italian national reporters for the IFA congress held in Brussels in 2008. Since 2008 he is the coordinator of the Advanced Master Scuola Tributaria Internazionale e Comunitaria (University of Salerno).
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 | Ágata Uceda
Ágata studied business economics at the University of Seville. She has an Executive MBA from the University of Edinburgh and ENPC, and is also a graduate of INSEAD. Today, she is the EMEA Transfer Pricing Director of DLA Piper in Europe. Before that, she worked for almost 9 years with KPMG Meijburg & Co as transfer pricing advisor. Having lived and worked in the United States, the Netherlands and Spain, her clients can benefit from her unique international corporate and consulting experience.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Hugo Vollebregt
With over 25 years of experience in international tax Hugo specializes in dispute resolution in transfer pricing matters. He has favorably settled countless complicated tax audits and has concluded numerous APAs. Hugo is registered as a mediator with the Netherlands Mediation Institute. He leads PwC's European efforts in the area of transfer pricing controversy. He is a frequent speaker on tax conferences and regularly lectures at the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation and universities.
Course: Transfer Pricing Rules in International Taxation
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 | Dennis Weber
LLM from University of Tilburg. Professor of European tax law at the University of Amsterdam (2006). Academic coordinator of the European and International Tax Law specialisation module of the LL.M. Postgraduate Programme in European Business Law of the Amsterdam Law School. Tax lawyer (adviser on European tax law) at Loyens & Loeff and head of Loyens & Loeff’s EC tax desk. Deputy judge at the Court of Appeals of ‘s Hertogenbosch. Member of the European Tax Law Group.
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 | Stef van Weeghel
Stef van Weeghel
Degrees in commercial law and tax law (Leiden). LLM in taxation (New York). PhD (University of Amsterdam). Part-time professor of international tax law at the University of Amsterdam. Head of Stibbe's Amsterdam tax department. Author and co-author of several books and numerous articles on international taxation. Serves on the boards of a number of academic and professional organisations.
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | Wim Wijnen
Lecturer in international tax law at Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali (LUISS, Rome). Counsel to the Academic Chair at the IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation). Part-time judge of the Court of Appeal, ‘s-Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands). Former tax treaty negotiator for the Dutch Ministry of Finance (1979-1991) and tax advisor with Loyens and Volkmaars (Rotterdam, 1991-1993). Author of several contributions on Dutch, European and international tax issues.
Course: Tax Treaties
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 | George K. Yin
George Yin is the Edwin S. Cohen Distinguished Professor of Law and Taxation at the University of Virginia where he has been on the faculty since 1994. From 2003-05, he served as Chief of Staff of the U.S. Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation, one of the most influential tax positions in the country. He has also been on the law faculty of the University of Florida and a visiting professor at NYU, Pennsylvania, and Brigham Young, practiced law in D.C., and served as tax counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee.
Yin previously coordinated for the Senate Finance Committee a major project to reform and simplify the tax laws dealing with corporate-shareholder transactions, including corporate mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations. Between 1994-99, he was reporter to the American Law Institute's federal tax project concerning the income taxation of private business enterprises, such as closely held corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. He has published numerous articles, book chapters, and other writings and served as a consultant to a number of organizations, including the ALI, the Department of Treasury, the U.S. Joint Committee on Taxation, the National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service, and the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means.
Course: US International Tax Law
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