Wrote his doctoral
thesis on transfer
pricing and has
since then concentrated
on international,
EC and
corporate taxation.
He holds an LL.M. in taxation from the
University of Minnesota. He is currently
Professor of Tax Law at Uppsala University,
and Director of Center for Tax Law. Wiman
has been visiting scholar at the Universities
of Munich and Minnesota, and visiting
professor at Georgetown University
(Washington D.C.), University of Florida
and WU, Vienna. In addition he has lectured
at many other Swedish and foreign
universities, including Austria, Finland,
Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and
the United States. He is the chairman of
the Swedish IFA-branch.
Born 1974 in Brussels.
Studied Law at
the universities of
Cambridge (B.A.,
M.A.), Paris II (Maîtrise)
and Berlin
(LL.M.). Called to the Bar of England and
Wales in 1999, practised as a barrister in
London specialising in public and commercial
law, in particular reinsurance law.
Since 2004 Legal Secretary (Référendaire)
to Sir Konrad Schiemann, Judge at the
Court of Justice of the European Communities.
Regularly teaches various aspects of
European Community Law on postgraduate
courses run by King's College London,
the University of Cambridge and the Universität
des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken.
Born in 1944. He
has his law degree
and his doctor's
degree from the
University of Oslo
(achieved in 1970
and 1978 respectively). He has been Professor
of Tax Law there since 1987 and
Dean of the Faculty of Law from 1995
to 2000. Professor Zimmer has chaired
governmental commissions investigating
aspects of VAT, real estate tax and inheritance
tax, and he has also been Chairman
of the claims board for taxation of large
companies in Norway (1993-2005). He
has been Chairman of the IFA Norwegian
Branch, and has been a member of the
Permanent Scientific Committee of the IFA
and Chairman of the Nordic Tax Research
Council. He acted as judge in the Norwegian
Supreme Court for three periods, in
2002, 2003 and 2007.
BS in Econ (Wharton
School, University of
Pennsylvania), MBA
and JD (University
of Chicago) is a Professor
at the UCLA
School of Law. He
specializes in individual and corporate tax
law. His recent scholarship has focused on
taxation in developing countries. He has
served as a consultant on tax policy matters
to the International Monetary Fund,
the World Bank, and the US Treasury
Department. Before coming to UCLA, he
was a partner in the Chicago law firm of
Kirkland & Ellis. He founded and served as
the first Director of the US Treasury's Tax
Advisory Program in Eastern Europe and
the Former Soviet Union. He also served
as the Director of the International Tax
Program at Harvard Law School. He is a
co-founder and member of the Executive
Committee of the African Tax Institute, a
training and research institute for government
tax officials in Africa.
(c) LL.M. Program in International Tax Law of the
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)
c/o Academy of Public Accountants,
A 1121 Vienna, Schönbrunner Strasse 222-228/1/6/3