IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018
7 Oct - 12 Oct 2018
Session Room M&N, Level -1
Session information
Roundtable discussion of global trends
Wednesday 10 October (1430 - 1730)
Session Room M&N, Level -1
Committee(s)
Taxes Committee
(Lead)
Description
This roundtable is a dynamic, interactive session with a discussion of global trends not covered elsewhere in the programme, in which national reporters drawn from 60 jurisdictions have the opportunity to lead the discussion. More senior members of our committee will chair the session to stimulate a lively debate. Table 1 New tax breaks / refunds / incentives / concessions Table 2 BEPS and PEs – further update Table 3 CFC rules Table 4 Exchange of information Table 5 (Foreign) Investment / CIT / competition with low tax jurisdictions Table 6 Withholding Tax National reporters programme
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Antonio Barba de Alba | Cuatrecasas, Barcelona, Spain; Young Lawyers Programme Officer, Taxes Committee |
| Felice D'Acquisto | LMS Studio Legale, Milan, Italy |
| Francesco Gucciardo | Aird & Berlis, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Leonardo Homsy | Mattos Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Victor Alexander Jaramillo | Caplin & Drysdale, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Andrew Loan | Boodle Hatfield LLP, London, England |
| Peter Vincent Maher | |
| Raquel Novais | Machado Meyer Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Leandro Passarella | Passarella Abogados, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Elissa Romanin | MinterEllison, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Young Lawyers Programme Officer, Taxes Committee |
| Andrea Silvestri | Legance, Rome, Italy |
| Professor Alejandro Torres | Von Wobeser & Sierra, Mexico City, Mexico |
| Ewout van Asbeck | Van Doorne NV, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Speakers
| Ritva Aalto | |
| Yemi Akangbe SAN | Sofunde Osakwe Ogundipe & Belgore, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Tomas Alberto Balzano | Beretta Godoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Abu Saeed Ainul Bari LL.M. | AS & Associates, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Robert Birchall | Charles Russell Speechlys , London, England |
| Jorge Correa | Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez, Mexico City, Mexico |
| William Demitia | Arete Solicitors, Accra, Ghana |
| Pim Duteweert | |
| Tsutomu Endo | Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, Tokyo, Japan |
| William Funk | Law Office of William M Funk, New York, New York, USA |
| Odín Guillén Leiva | Mayora & Mayora, Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Anders Havelund | Bech Bruun, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Iryna Kalnytska | GOLAW, Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Emilie Lecomte | SQUAIR Law Firm, Paris, France |
| Juan Ignacio Maldonado | Cabezas Wray & Alban, Quito, Ecuador |
| Marcel Meier | Niederer Kraft Frey AG, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Wangui Mwaniki | PwC, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Meyyappan Nagappan | Trilegal, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zahari Naumov | Kambourov & Partners, Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Ken Loon Ong | Drew & Napier, Singapore, Singapore |
| Wim Panis | Stibbe, Brussels, Belgium |
| Gonzalo Serrano Romo | Grupo Vial Serrano Firm, Santiago, Chile |
| Cesare Silvani | Maisto e Associati, Milan, Italy |
| Marcelina Szwed-Ziemichod | FinTaxLegal Stolarski Długosz Radcowie Prawni sp.p, Kraków, Poland |
| Vivien Teu | Dentons, Central, Hong Kong SAR |
| Professor Hakan Uzelturk | Yeditepe and Galatasaray University Law Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Irene Yong | Shearn Delamore & Co., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |