Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Annual International Tax Conference

The Annual International Tax Conference, sponsored by the George W. Daverio School of Accountancy at The University of Akron, is designed to update practitioners in the accounting, legal, business and governmental sectors. International tax specialists will discuss new developments, tax savings ideas, current issues, and changes in the laws applying to international business taxation.

The International Tax Conference is an outreach event of the Master of Taxation Program at The University of Akron, the premier MTax Program of Ohio. Complete a certificate in specific practice areas or the MTax degree through our flexible online or in person course structure. Visit the MTax page for more information.

Hosted by:

The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy

PwC

Ernst & Young

Registration:

The cost to attend is $150 and includes a continental breakfast and lunch.

CPE hours are 7.2 and CLE hours are 6.0*

Agenda

8:50 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Welcome from The University of Akron

James Thomson, Ph.D. Associate Dean, College of Business

9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Worldwide Tax Reform and Impact on Planning

Michael Urse, J.D., CPA, PwC Partner
Lowell Huth, CPA, PwC Partner

10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Deep Dive on US International Tax Updates – Session I

Atirek Ratani, CPA, EY Partner
Colleen Deering, CPA, EY Senior Manager

11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Break

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Deep Dive on US International Tax Updates – Session II

Brandon Roytberg, J.D., CPA, PwC Partner
Aaron Junge, J.D., CPA, PwC Partner
Emily Arjani Barnhart, CPA, PwC Director

12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch and Legislative Update

Adam Francis, EY Principal, Washington Council Ernst & Young

1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Transfer Pricing Update

Martin Cazaux, MBA, PwC Principal
Philip Borders, MBA, CPA, PwC Director

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Accounting for International Tax Issues and Foreign Tax Law Update

Erin Sleeth, CPA, PwC Partner
Austin Sting, CPA, EY Senior Manager