Bertil Wiman

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.

 

 

Carsten Zatschler

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.

 

Frederik Zimmer

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.

 

 

Eric Zolt

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.

 

 

 

 

 


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