A highly specialised field, this targeted event is designed to address the requirements of tax, treasury and finance professionals working on finance transactions within multinationals and financial services firms.

Key areas of focus for the programme include:

- Tax avoidance – new proposals for GAAR and where we are with Ramsay
- Financial restructurings
- Fiscal responses to the financial crisis
- Current Issues in asset finance
- Accounting changes to IFRS 9 and the UK tax ramifications of the replacement of IAS 39.
- Withholding Tax & FATCA
- Corporate Tax Reform Programme

Plus, don't miss the practical post-conference morning workshop on
FATCA - 29th February 2012.

- Malcolm White, Policy and Technical Adviser, Financial Products and Services,HM Revenue and Customs
- Aidan Reilly, Assistant Director, Financial Products and Services Team, HM Revenue and Customs
- David Southern, Temple Tax Chambers
Professor John Tiley, Centre for Tax Law at Cambridge University
- Martin Friedhoff, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
- Steve Edge, Slaughter and May LLP
- Philip Baker QC, Gray’s Inn Tax Chambers
- Yash Rupal, Linklaters LLP
- Adam Blakemore, Cadwalader, Wickersham
& Taft LLP
- John Vella, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School
- Sandy Bhogal, Mayer Brown International LLP
- Martin Bardsley, Independent Treasury & Tax Consultant
- Mark Middleditch, Allen & Overy LLP
- Matthew Mortimer, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
- Fiona Thomson, Ernst & Young LLP
- Stephen Fiamma, Allen & Overy LLP
- Peter Cussons, PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Ross McGill, GlobeTax