Transfer Pricing Leaders to Meet at Bloomberg BNA and Baker & McKenzie North American Conference in Washington DC

OECD's head of Transfer Pricing, Joseph Andrus will join top officials and practitioners to address key developments at the Bloomberg BNA-Baker & McKenzie North American Transfer Pricing Conference, June 4 and 5, 2014

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Mar 25, 2014, 02:31 ET

ARLINGTON, Va., March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bloomberg BNA and Baker & McKenzie's North American Transfer Pricing Conference, following closely after the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) meeting in Washington, DC, will bring together top OECD and IRS officials along with transfer pricing experts, to offer the OECD's latest insights and thinking regarding its intangibles discussion draft, drafts on safe harbors and timing issues, and Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). The conference takes place June 4-5 at the Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC.

"The OECD's Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Sharing (BEPS) represents the organization's most comprehensive and ambitious transfer pricing project," said Molly Moses, Transfer Pricing Editor for Bloomberg BNA. "We expect a lively dialogue on the long-term aspects of the BEPS project as well as what the immediate future holds for multinational companies coping with day-to-day risks."

The conference features keynote addresses by Samuel Maruca, Transfer Pricing Director, Large Business and International (LB&I), IRS, and Michael Danilak, Deputy Commissioner, (International), IRS. In addition to Mr. Andrus, other speakers include:

Richard McAlonan, Director of the Advance Pricing and Mutual Agreement (APMA) program, IRS
Michael McDonald, Economist, Office of Tax Analysis, Department of the Treasury
Donna McComber, Economist, APMA, IRS
Robert Stack, Deputy Assistant Secretary, International Tax Affairs, Office of Tax Policy, Department of the Treasury
Christopher Bello, Chief, Branch 6, Associate Chief Counsel (International), IRS

Taking place concurrently with the Transfer Pricing Conference is the U.S. Transfer Pricing Primer, a practical two-day workshop that offers an introduction to the OECD transfer pricing methods applicable to related party transactions involving tangible and intangible property, services, and financial transactions.

When: June 4-5, 2014

Where: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC

Registration: http://www.bna.com/transfer-pricing-conference-primer

View the agenda at http://www.bna.com/conference-m17179870521/

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