IFA 2021 Virtual Event 29 November-1 December
The Global Tax Agreement: the Two-Pillar Solution

IFA 2021 Virtual Event

The programme will focus on the most current developments in international corporate tax policy: "The Global Tax Agreement: the Two-Pillar Solution". Sessions include the global tax agreement and the implementation plan to be finalised in November 2021. Following two dedicated IFA/OECD sessions on Monday, Tuesday will focus on IFA's Inclusive framework with a session dedicated to each IFA region. The last day of the event will see virtual sessions of IFA’s Young IFA Network (YIN) and Women of IFA Network (WIN). Please download the full programme details with more information on the speakers and the sessions here.

 

Event details

Congress IFA 2021 Virtual Event
Date 29 November - 1 December 2021
Location Online

Seminar topics

Chair Robert Danon (Chair PSC)
Secretary: Alessandro Turina (Italy)
Introduction: Pascal Saint-Amans (OECD)

Panellists:
Itai Grinberg (USA)
Rahul Sahgal (Switzerland)
Fabrizia Lapecorella (Italy)
Rasmi Ranjan Das (India)
Wolfgang Schön (Germany)
Mary Baine (ATAF)

Chair Robert Danon (Chair PSC)
Secretary: Alessandro Turina (Italy)
Introduction: Achim Pross (OECD)

Panellists:
Béatrice Deshayes (France)
Christian Kaeser (Germany)
Ann-Marie Wolff (Australia)
Lisa Wadlin (USA)
Marlies De Ruiter (Netherlands)
Jean-Louis Geyr (Switzerland)

11.00 – 13.00 (CET) Asia Pacific
Chair: Mukesh Butani (India)
Secretary: Seema Kejriwal (India)
Introduction: Miranda Stewart (Vice Chair PSC)

Panellists:
Na Li (China)
Takeshi Fujitani (Japan)
Huey Min Chia-Tern (Singapore) or Evelyn Lio
Rashmi Ranjan Das (India)
Sunita Juma (UAE)
Niv Tadmore (Australia)

13.00 – 15.00 (CET) European Union
Chair: Luc DeBroe (Belgium)
Secretary: Jasper Korving (Netherlands)
Introduction: Georg Kofler (Vice Chair PSC)

Panellists:
Benjamin Angel (EU)
Ana Paula Dourado (Portugal)
Anna Theeuwes (Netherlands)
Philip Tully (Ireland)
Arne Schnitger (Germany)
Helen Pahapill (Estonia)

15.00 – 17.00 (CET) Africa
Chair: Johann Hattingh (South Africa)
Secretary: Craig West (South Africa)
Introduction: Murray Clayson (UK and former President IFA)

Panellists:
Anthony Munanda (Kenya)
Annet Oguttu (Uganda)
Osman Mollagee (South Africa)
Mathew Olusanya Gbonjubola (Nigeria)
Ridha Hamzaoui (Tunisia)
Lutando Mvovo (South Africa)
Belema Obuoforibo (IBFD)

17.00 – 19.00 (CET) Latin America
Chair: Ana Claudia Utumi (Brazil)
Secretary: Doris Canen (Brazil)
Introduction: Edgar Anaya (President 2023 Cancun Congress)

Panellists:
Luciana Yaňez Salgado (Peru)
Liselott Kana (Chile)
Juan David Velasco (Colombia)
Armando Lara Yaffar (Mexico)
Edgar Herrera (Panama)

19.00 – 21.00 (CET) North America
Chair: Barbara Angus (USA)
Secretary: Lauren Ross (USA)
Introduction: Peter Barnes (President IFA)

Panellists:
Ana Paula Jiménez (Mexico)
Loren Ponds (USA)
Omar Zuňiga (Mexico)
Amanda Heale (Canada)
Wei Cui (Canada)

YIN Goes Green - Tax reform beyond BEPS: the sustainable transition
Chairs: Claudia Suter (Switzerland) &
Maikel Evers (Netherlands)
Introduction: Georg Kofler (Vice Chair PSC)

Panellists:
Trevor Glavey (Ireland)
Bhuvana Rai (Canada)
Kuhle Mxakaza (South Africa)
Yun-Woo Lee (Korea)
Arjun Dutt (India)
Luciano Cativa (Argentina)

The Global Agreement, in practice – implementation, coordination and tax certainty
Chair: Sarah Blakelock (Australia/UK)
Secretary: Valentina (Tina) Telushkina (UK)
Introduction: Miranda Stewart (Vice Chair PSC)


Panellists:
Mary Bennett (USA)
Silke Bruns (Germany)
Jinyan Li (Canada/China PRC)
Isabel Verlinden (Belgium)
Jennifer Blouin (USA)