Rethinking International Tax Law

Rethinking International Tax Law

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  • 6 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - International tax planning – base case
    In this first week, we will start on our journey into the world of international taxation. We will see that the tax planning activities of multinationals have attracted a lot of attention during the past few years. We will examine why planning strategies are n...
  • Week 2 - Design of corporate tax law systems
    In this second module, we will start breaking down our tax planning base case. To that end, we will study the design of corporate tax law systems during this module. In the videos and (recommended) reading materials, we analyse the typical design elements of c...
  • Week 3 - Principles of international taxation & tax treaties
    In this third module, we will continue to analyze our tax planning base case. To that end, in module 2, we studied the typical design of corporate tax law systems. In this module, we will look at international aspects of corporate tax law systems (CFC, qualifi...
  • Week 4 - Transfer pricing
    In this fourth module, we will be focusing on transfer pricing, a technique which is used to allocate the profits made by a group of companies to the individual group members. Transfer pricing is an area of tax law which is becoming increasingly important. Our...
  • Week 5 - European Union law & fiscal state aid
    In this fifth module, we will take a look at the developments in the area of corporate tax planning within the EU, focusing on recent developments and the actions which have been taken within the EU to ensure that international tax planning of multinationals d...
  • Week 6 - Tax planning & ethical dimensions
    This sixth and last module will be about the ethical aspects of tax planning. Prof. Douma will be interviewing a number of key stakeholders in the current debate to reflect on what we have learned in the previous modules. In addition, you will find the final e...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Prof. Dr. Sjoerd Douma
Faculty of Law
International Tax Center

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