Global Tax Policy in the Age of COVID-19 – Common Issues, Varying Responses

The program will highlight how different countries have dealt with the impact of Covid-19 and the financial and tax aspects of dealing with effects on a corporate and individual basis, e.g. potential permanent establishment issues, tax impact on frontier and stranded workers, and transfer pricing.

Topics and Speakers:

• O.E.C.D. Policies for Stranded Workers: Galia Antebi, Managing Partner of Ruchelman P.L.L.C., New York
• Treatment of Frontier Workers: Petra Eckl, Partner at GSK Stockmann, Frankfurt
• Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements: Marco Valdonio, Partner at Maisto e Associati, Milan.
• Korea: Maria Chang, Partner of Bae, Kim & Lee L.L.C., Seoul
• Benelux Countries: Werner Heyvaert, Partner of AKD, Brussels
• U.K.: Gary Ashford, Partner (nonlawyer), Harbottle & Lewis L.L.P., London
• Sweden: Carl-Olof Bouveng, Partner of Cirio Advokatbyrå AB, Stockholm; Peter Utterstrom
• Brazil: Vinicius Jucá Alves, Partner of Tozzini Freire Advogados, Sao Paolo
• U.S.A. and States: James R. Shorter, Shorter Law Offices, New York