Objective

This seminar will provide participants with a detailed understanding of landmark and recent jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) related to taxation matters. It will explain how legal practitioners can make the best use of this case law in their day-to-day practice and how to submit a case to the Strasbourg Court.
 

Key topics

• The role of the ECtHR in the area of taxation
• The right to property as guaranteed in Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to the ECHR
• The ne bis in idem principle
• The protection of private and family life: Article 8 ECHR
• The prohibition of discrimination: Article 14 ECHR
• The right to a fair trial
• Further recent case law of the ECtHR in relation to tax matters
• Submitting a case to the Strasbourg court

Who should attend?

Lawyers in private practice, tax advisors, judges and prosecutors dealing with tax cases.

Interactive Online Seminar

✔ Interact instantly and directly with our top-class speakers. 
✔ Experience our speakers live as if it were in-person.
✔ Raise your points with attendees from other countries and professions.
✔ Receive a link to all the necessary seminar materials you need before the course.
✔ Get technical support during the course.
✔ No travel, no accommodation – saving you time and money.

Speakers

Robert Attard, Partner, EY Malta Tax Leader, Msida

Susi Baerentzen, Nordic Tax Manager, Siemens Gamesa, Copenhagen

Philip Baker KC, Barrister, Field Court Tax Chambers, London

Katerina Perrou, Partner, K. & K. Perrou Law Firm, Athens; Assistant Professor of Public Law (Public Economic Law, Tax Law and Public Finance), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, Full Professor (Catedrático), Catholic University Lisbon; former Judge at the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg

Natalia Vorobyeva, Senior Lawyer, Registry of the European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg