9th Annual IBA Finance & Capital Markets Tax Conference

20 Jan - 21 Jan 2020

Session information

Significant international tax cases

Tuesday 21 January (1630 - 1745)

Committee(s)

Financial and Tax Aspects of International Sales Subcommittee
Taxation Section
Taxes Committee

Description

• Trends on international tax litigation (upward/ downward) and the effect of settlements • Statistical data/assessment on international tax court outcomes • Most disputes international tax claims • HM Revenue and Customs’ disclosure of documents relating to MAP before tax court (McCabe case/UK First Tier Tribunal/2019) • Beneficial ownership text in practice (Italian Supreme Court decision 32840/2018) • Application of treaty source state relief to foreign partnership’s income (Resource Capital Fund/Australian Full Federal Court/2019) • Deference to agency interpretation: will it continue for tax cases in the USA?

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Guglielmo Maisto Maisto e Associati, Milan, Italy

Speakers

Nikolaj Bjørnholm Bjørnholm Law, Hellerup, Denmark
Emilie Lecomte SQUAIR Law Firm, Paris, France
Jonathan Schwarz Temple Tax Chambers, London, England