The Internal Revenue Service announces the Twenty-Second Annual Institute on Current Issues in International Taxation, jointly sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and The George Washington University Law School, to be held on December 10 and 11, 2009, at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC. Registration is currently underway for the Institute, which is intended for international tax professionals.
The program will present a unique opportunity for top IRS and Treasury officials and tax experts, foreign government tax authorities, and leading private sector specialists, to address breaking issues and present key perspectives on new developments.
The first day will also feature sessions on:
Competent Authority
Permanent Establishment: When You See It, When You Don’t
Current Topics in Repatriation Planning
Losses in a Down Economy: International Issues and Planning Responses
Emerging Issues in Cross-Border Workouts
Offshore Tax Compliance in Today’s Economy
The second day will focus on:
Ethical Issues in International Tax Practice
Outbound Update
Inbound Update
Key Tax Issues in Contract Manufacturing Business Models
On the first day, Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, will deliver the luncheon address. On the second day, Michael F. Mundaca, Acting Assistant Treasury Secretary for Tax Policy of the Treasury, will deliver the luncheon address. The second day will also include an “Ask the IRS” panel featuring senior officials from the Service.
Those interested in attending or obtaining more information should contact The George Washington University Law School, at http://www.law.gwu.edu/ciit/.
The Internal Revenue Bulletin is produced and published by the Internal Revenue Service and contains IRS pronouncements affecting tax analysis under the Code and the Regulations, including but not limited to Revenue Procedures, Revenue Rulings, Notices and Announcements. Access the IRS site at https://www.irs.gov/help/irsgov-accessibility for information concerning accessibility of IRS materials. While every effort has been made to ensure that the IRB database files available through the TouchTax application are accurate, those using TouchTax for legal research should verify their results against the printed versions of the IRBs available from the IRS.