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SUMMER 2020 (May 18 through June 30) (register now)

FATCA, CRS, AEoI, Systems and Data: 3 credits (meet 8:00am Wednesday and 9am Sunday Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1. May 18: FATCA, CRS, and EU: nationality, residency, data sharing: Dr. Bruno Da Silva (Loyens & Loeff) and William Byrnes (TAMU).
• Week 2. May 25: FATCA/CRS and the Asset Management Industry, intermediaries: Denise Hintzke (Deloitte)
• Week 3. June 1: FATCA Withholding Compliance, overlap with QI: Denise Hintzke (Deloitte)
• Week 4. June 8: Documentation FATCA v CRS: Melissa Muhammad (IRS LB&I)
• Week 5. June 15: FATCA IGAs & CRS Risk Management Melissa Muhammad
• Week 6. June 23: Financial Institutions Systems And Data: Haydon Perryman (Bank of America, UBS, Barclays, RBS and Lloyds)
• Week 7 capstone for both Summer courses: “Tax Technology and the future of Tax Departments” Dr. Debora Correa Talutto

International Tax Risk Management I (Data, Analytics & Technology) 3 credits (meet Tuesday and Friday at 8:00am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1. May 18: General tax risk management approach Dr. Knut Olsen
• Week 2. May 25: BEPS: Dr. Bruno Da Silva (Loyens & Loeff), and William Byrnes (TAMU).
• Week 3. June 1: CbCR & Analytics David Deputy, Vertex
• Week 4. June 8: LOB / PPT / MLI: Dr. Bruno da Silva (Loyens & Loeff)
• Week 5. June 15: Future of Analytics & Technology from a Risk Management Perspective: Dr. Paula de Witte
• Week 6. June 23: Interest (thin cap, EBIDTA), Debt/Equity Melissa Muhammad (IRS LB&I)
• Week 7 capstone for both Summer courses: “Tax Technology and the future of Tax Departments” Dr. Debora Correa Talutto

FALL 2020 (Aug 23 through Nov 23) 3 credits (meet Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

Domestic Systems International Tax Risk Management

• Week 1 Aug 23 maybe Brazil/Canda? (extractive) Oil & Gas ask Susana Bokobo, global tax policy director Repsol
• Week 2 Aug 30 Mexico Aug 30 Mexico
• Week 3 Sept 6 India (services)
• Week 4 Sept 13 China (supply chain)
• Week 5 Sept 20 Japan Dr. Maji Rhee (Waseda)
• Week 6 Sept 27 Brazil

International Tax Risk Management II (Data, Analytics & Technology) 3 credits (meet Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1 Oct 11 Manufacturing I Niraja Srinivasan Pillar 1
• Week 2 Oct 18 Manufacturing II (DEMPE & Supply Chain) Niraja
• Week 3 Oct 25 Manufacturing III (Customs) Niraja
• Week 4 Nov 1 Tax of Patents / Technology, Dr. Brigitte Muehlmann (Daylight time ends, Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Standard Dallas time zone)
• Week 5 Nov 8 Tax Risk & Tax Technology, Dr. Brigitte Muehlmann
• Week 6 Nov 15 Tax Risk & Tax Technology, Dr. Brigitte Muehlmann

International Tax & Tax Treaties I: Residency Dr. Bruno Da Silva (Loyens & Loeff), and William Byrnes (TAMU) 3 credits (meet Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1 Aug 23 Domestic Tax Rights; Double Taxation; Tax Treaty Allocation Of Tax Rights
• Week 2 Aug 30 Types Of Taxes; Tax Treaty Interpretation
• Week 3: Sept 6 Tax Jurisdiction Over Persons, Tax Treaty Interpretation
• Week 4: Sept 13 Tax Jurisdiction of Corporations; Tax Treaty Interpretation & Application
• Week 5: Sept 20 Tax Jurisdiction of Entities
• Week 6: Sept 27 Low Tax Risk: OECD Pillar II, C.F.C., U.S. Tax Reform (GILTI, BEAT) 

International Tax & Tax Treaties II: Source Dr. Bruno Da Silva (Loyens & Loeff), and William Byrnes (TAMU) 3 credits (meet Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1 Oct 11 Tax of Business Income (PE, Nexus)
• Week 2 Oct 18 Tax of Investment Income
• Week 3: Oct 25 Taxation of Services and Employment Income (including DST)
• Week 4: Nov 1 Double Taxation and Tax Credits
• Week 5: Nov 8 Tax Accounting
• Week 6: Nov 15 Introduction to Management of Tax and Data
• Capstone Nov 23: Groups Create Client Case Studies

SPRING 2021 (Jan 10 – April 26)

U.S. Tax Risk Management (Data, Analytics & Technology) 3 credits (Wednesday and Sunday at 8am Central Standard Dallas time zone)

• Week 1 January 10, 2021 Outbound / FDII Melissa Muhammad (IRS LB&I)
• Week 2 January 17, 2021 Inbound / BEAT Melissa Muhammad
• Week 3 January 24, 2021 [check the box] Form 1120 Documentation: Neelu Mehrotra: EY
• Week 4 January 31, 2021 [Subpart F & GILTI, PTEP ] Form 5471 Documentation: Neelu Mehrotra: EY
• Week 5 February 7, 2021 M&A or topic and Neelu Mehrotra: EY
• Week 6 February 14, 2021 FTCs; wrap-up: Melissa Muhammad 

E.U. International Risk Management 3 credits (Wednesday and Sunday at 9am Central Daylight Dallas time zone)

• Week 1 February 28, 2021 General Framework & Fundamental Freedoms
• Week 2 March 7, 2021 P/S + Interest / Royalty
• Week 3 March 21, 2021 M&A directive
• Week 4 March 28, 2021 Cross-Border Losses – Dr. Bruno Da Silva
• Week 5 April 4, 2021 Free Movement of Capital (investment funds)
• Week 6 April 11, 2021 ATAD, DAC 6, Abuse – Dr. Bruno da Silva
• Capstone Week: Build a client case study, wrap up 

Transfer Pricing Risk Management: Tangibles, Methods, Economics, and Data (William Byrnes course material professor)

• Week 1 January 13 Arm’s Length Standard (v Formulary Approach) Dr. Bruno Da Silva & William Byrnes
• Week 2 Jan 20 CUP & Comparables  Dr. Lorraine Eden
• Week 3 Jan 27 Cost Plus & Resale Minus  Dr. George Salis
• Week 4 Feb 3: Comparable Profits Method & TNMM Dr. George Salis
• Week 5 Feb 10 Profit Split Dr. George Salis
• Week 6 Feb 17 Best Method Dr. Lorraine Eden 

Transfer Pricing Risk Management: Intangibles and Services (William Byrnes course material professor)

• Week 1 March 2 Intangibles Royalty Rates CUT, CPM  Dr. Debora Correa Talutto
• Week 2 March 16 CSA Intangibles Buy In/Out Dr. George Salis & William Byrnes
• Week 3 March 23 Digital Business Unitary Apportionment Dr. Bruno Da Silva
• Week 4 March 30 Digital Value Chain, Internet of Things Dr. Lorraine Eden
• Week 5 April 6 U.S. v OECD v UN Manual case study Extractive Industries, Financing Hafiz Choudhury
• Week 6 April 13 Restructuring the Business, Services case study Hafiz Choudhury
• Week 7 April 20 – 26: Capstone Hand-On Week with Tax Analytic databases “Tax Technology and the Future of Transfer Pricing” Dr. Debora Correa Talutto: analytic resources available through Texas &AM library: Thomson OneSource, Bureau van Dyk (Moodys), and CrossBorder AI Solutions