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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

The 17th Annual International Tax Conference, sponsored by the George W. Daverio School of Accountancy and the Institute for Global Business 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.

  • Conference Brochure
  • The $125 registration fee includes course materials, in-depth outlines, continental breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks. CPAs can earn 7 CPE credits. Attorneys can earn 6 CLE credits through the Ohio Supreme Court.
  • 0 hours Ethics, Substance Abuse, Professional Instruction

Location:

Embassy Suites
5800 Rockside Woods Boulevard
Independence, OH 44131
(Rockside Road E. at Interstate 77)
(216) 986-9900

The tentative schedule is as follows: 

7:40 - 8:20 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast
8:20 -8:30 a.m. Welcome from The University of Akron - Dr. Thomas Calderon
8:30 – 10:00 a.m. U.S. Tax Reform and Impact on Planning
Michael Urse, J.D., CPA, PwC Partner
Matthew Wallace, CPA, PwC Partner
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Deep Dive on US International Tax Reform – Session I
Dan McMann, CPA, Ernst & Young Partner
Joshua Ruland, J.D., EY Executive Director
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Deep Dive on US International Tax Reform – Session II
Brian Abbey, J.D., LL.M., EY Executive Director
Matthew Wallace, CPA, PwC Partner
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Buffet Lunch
1:00 – 1:45 p.m. Transfer Pricing Update
Raoul Gonzalez, PwC Principal
Rupesh Santoshi, EY Partner
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Foreign Tax Law Update
Liam Diamond, PwC Partner
Brian Demeter, J.D., CPA, PwC Director
2:45 – 3:30 pm Accounting for International Tax Issues in Reform
Greg Rosko, J.D., CPA, PwC Partner
John Domenick, CPA, EY Partner
3:30 – 3:45 pm Closing Remarks & Questions

Hosted by:

The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Ernst & Young


Contact: Nancy Stott, George W. Daverio School of Accountancy
Email: nsstott@uakron.edu
Phone: (330) 972-7588
Fax: (330) 972-8597

Planning Committee:

Brian Abbey
Thomas Calderon
Daniel McMann
Doron Narotzki
Michael Urse
Matthew D. Wallace

The International Tax Conference is an outreach event of the Masters of Taxation Program at The University of Akron, the premier MTax Program of Ohio. We offer the only online Master of Taxation degree in the USA with an International Tax emphasis. Visit the MTax Page for more information.