030615 SE Seminar in Tax Law (2019W)
Digitalization in Tax Law
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 02.09.2019 00:01 to Tu 08.10.2019 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Fr 11.10.2019 23:59
Details
max. 20 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 09.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum SEM43 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 4.OG (Kickoff Class)
- Tuesday 19.11. 09:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum SEM41 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 4.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Participants are asked to hand in written seminar papers on their topics. They present their research results in a presentation of about 20 minutes. The presentations are followed by a discussion.
The topics are chosen in the preliminary discussion, which will take place on October 9, 2019. Participants are invited to make proposals on alternative topics which are linked to the general topic.
The topics are chosen in the preliminary discussion, which will take place on October 9, 2019. Participants are invited to make proposals on alternative topics which are linked to the general topic.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Participants are marked according to the written paper's quality and the oral presentation (including structure and meeting formal criteria). For more information on the formal criteria please have a look at the "Richtlinien für wissenschaftliches Arbeiten" on the website of the Department of Tax Law (Students who are not familiar with German are asked to contact Stefanie Geringer for further information).
Examination topics
Participants will present their papers in a presentation of about 20 minutes.
Reading list
- Relevant specific literature (papers, editions)
- Relevant jurisdiction
- Relevant jurisdiction
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Th 31.03.2022 00:16
The aim of this seminar is to discuss a various range of topics and possible solutions with regard to the taxation of the digital economy, among them:
• Taxing the digital economy as a matter of tax justice
• Efforts at OECD level to tax the digital economy
• Digital economy and BEPS measures
• Proposals on digital taxes in the EU
• National digital taxes (most notably: France and Great Britain)
• Compatibility of national solutions with EU state aid law
• (Re-)allocating income from digital servicesThe seminar will take place at November 19, 2019 and will be held in English. The presentations of the students’ papers will be wrapped up with keynote speeches from Visiting Scholar Prof. Neil H. Buchanan (University of Florida) and an OECD representative. Foreign students and researchers are welcome to apply for this seminar as well.
Take on this unique opportunity to work on one of the most urgent questions of the 21st century in an international and encouraging surrounding!