Global IFA Travelling Lectureship Programme

Topic  of the Programme in 2025: Pillar Two and its ramifications.

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Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Daniel Gutmann (France)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Prof. Dr. Xaver Ditz, IFA Germany President

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:
Dr. Nadia Altenburg, Lawyer/Tax Advisor, Managing Partner Bluebird Legal & Tax
Dr. Jan Rieck, Tax Policy Officer, German Federal, Ministry of Finance
Dr. Hella Schmidt-Naschke, Head of Tax, DB Group; CFO of Deutsche Bahn Foundation gGmbH

Registration is now closed. 

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Daniel Gutmann (France)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Bernard Peeters, IFA Belgium President
Prof. Daniel Garabedian, ULB

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Keynote speech:
Benjamin Angel (EU)

Panel discussion:
Denis Beyers (Head Of Tax, UCB)
Angie Clocheret (FPS Finance) 
Tom Jansen (Fiscal Counsellor of the Belgian Delegation at the OECD

Registration for the TLP 2025 session in Brussels is now closed. 

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Joachim Englisch (Germany)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Michael Kandev, IFA Canada President

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:
Patrick Marley, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Sue Wooles, Bank of Montreal

Location:
EY
100 Adelaide Street West
Toronto,ON M5H 0B3

Registration is now closed.

Programme at the IFA Canada website: link. 

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Joachim Englisch (Germany)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Peter Glicklich, IFA USA President
Dirk Suringa, IFA USA Vice President

Scientific agenda:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of the Global IFAPermanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:

Patrick Brown, Co-Leader of PwC's Washington National Tax Services Practice
Chip Harter, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary, US Treasury Department
Tom Roesser, Tax Policy Council, Microsoft

Location: 
Holland & Knight 
800 17th Street N.W. 
Suite 1100 
Washington, DC

Registration is now closed.

Lecturer: Giammarco Cottani (Italy)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Mr. PVSS Prasad, IFA India President

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:

Mr. Himanshu Parekh, KPMG
Mr. Shyam Nori, Head of Tax - ROW and India, MYLAN Laboratories Ltd
Mr. Chetan Rao IRS, CIT Transfer Pricing, Delhi

Registration is now closed.

Lecturers: Giammarco Cottani (Italy), Christian Kaeser (Germany)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Vikna Rajah, IFA Singapore President

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion: 
Darren Koh, Associate Professor, Vice Dean and Head - Master of Taxation Programme at Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
Luis Coronado, Partner, EY Global Tax Controversy Leader and Global Transfer Pricing Leader
Joanne Tan, Tax Director at Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS)

Registration is closed

Lecturer: Christian  Kaeser (Germany)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Mr. Seok Hwan Kim, IFA Korea President

Moderation and introduction to the scientific programme:
Prof. Dr. Robert J. DANON, Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion
Ms. Moon Kyun Cho, Ministry of Economy and Finance
Mr. Kyu Dong Kim, Tax Partner, Yulchon LLC
Ms. Mi Jung Lee, Director of International Tax, Coupang

Registration is closed.

Lecturer: Andrés Sánchez (Spain)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Alejandro E. Messineo, IFA Argentina President

Moderation:
Prof. Dr. Adolfo Martín Jiménez, Vice-Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:

Claudia Balestrini, Ministry of Economy of Argentina, Undersecretary of Public Revenue
Maria Sol Gutierrez, Grupo Techint, Pillar II team
Carlos Protto, Ministry of Economy of Argentina, Director of International Tax Relations
Gabriela Rigoni, Lisicki, Litvin & Abelovich, Partner

Lecturer: Andrés Sánchez (Spain)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Betina Treiger Grupenmacher, IFA Brazil/ ABFD President
Gustavo Brigagão, IFA Brazil/ ABFD Honorary President
Marcos Catão, IFA LATAM President
Carlos Adolfo Teixeira Duarte, IFA Brazil/ ABFD, Member of the Board

Moderation:
Prof. Dr. Adolfo Martín Jiménez, Vice-Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel Discussion:
Sergio André Rocha, Vice President of the Brazilian IFA Branch (ABDF), Tax Advisor 

Claudia Pimentel, Tax Auditor at the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (Receita Federal do Brasil – RFB), Deputy Secretary of Taxation and Litigation

Location: 
Anne Frank Theater | Hebraica Club – SP R. Hungria, 1000 - Pinheiros

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Lecturer: Andrés Sánchez (Spain)

Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Guglielmo Maisto, Global IFA President
Juan Carlos Vidal, IFA Peru President

Moderation:
Prof. Dr. Adolfo Martín Jiménez, Vice-Chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee

Panel discussion:
Javier Barrios, PWC
Verónica Febres, Tax Director, Alicorp
Tax Authorities Department (SUNAT) - Invited

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