The Vienna LL.M. Program in International Tax Law brings together a distinguished faculty of 75 leading experts from academia and professional practice worldwide. Our lecturers include renowned university professors, experienced tax practitioners, legal experts, advisors and specialists with a deep understanding of the challenges shaping international taxation today. This unique combination of academic excellence and practical expertise is one of the defining strengths of the program. Students benefit from rigorous scholarly perspectives as well as first-hand insights into the application of international tax law in complex real-world situations.
Niv Tadmore
Dr. Niv Tadmore has 25 years' experience advising national and international clients on the conduct and resolution of tax audits, tax disputes, and large-scale transactions. Niv has a strong reputation for constructively resolving disputes, negotiating and achieving outcomes that are both legally robust and commercially minded. He advises global and Australian corporations operating in diverse industries including financial services, digital and tech, energy and resources, IT infrastructure, life sciences and pharmaceuticals, aviation, shipping, and consumer products. He is president of the Australian Branch of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and was the founding chair of the global IFA Supervisory Board. In addition, Niv has served as a member of key Australian Taxation Office (ATO) groups, including Dispute Resolution, Large Business Stewardship, and Advance Pricing Agreement. He has served as a member of Australian Federal Treasury working groups, including BEPS I and II. He is a member of the Melbourne University Tax Advisory Board and the New York University International Tax Program Practice Council.Courses:
Tax Litigation
In this lecture two very experienced tax litigators will give their thoughts and experiences on the practicalities of litigating high value tax cases at all court levels. The lecture will consider the dos and don'ts of the various aspects of a litigation case from the perspective of the taxpayer in general direct and indirect tax disputes as well as specialised areas such as transfer pricing and EU rights. It will cover finding and initiating tax appeals and claims, taking procedural points, the process of taking evidence and discovering documents, compiling, presenting and responding to written and oral arguments, negotiating settlements and further appeals. It will consider the process before national courts and tribunals up to and including supreme courts, arbitral panels and the European Court of Justice.
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