Future of Tax & Legal

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Unlocking global opportunities: Strategic tax responses and business restructurings in the era of Pillar Two

Navigating regulatory shifts and effective responses to tax disputes in transfer pricing

Future of Tax & Legal podcast episode featuring: Cameron Taheri, Global Leader for Transfer Pricing Dispute Resolution, KPMG International, and Principal, Washington National Tax at KPMG in the US, and Graeme Webster, Transfer Pricing Partner at KPMG in the UK.

Exploring the risks of greenwashing

Wealth and succession taxes: Key considerations

Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Tax & Legal, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Greg Limb, Global Head of Family Office and Private Client, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK; and Camilla Cullinan, Tax Partner at KPMG in Ireland and KPMG’s EMA Head of Family Business, explore wealth and succession taxes and key considerations for private companies.

Enhancing compliance and efficiency: How legal managed services can support business goals

Is your company ready for Pillar Two’s Global Minimum Tax?

Contributed by Christian Athanasoulas, Tax Practice Leader – Services, KPMG LLP, and Global Head of International Tax and M&A Tax, KPMG International; Janette Wilkinson, Partner, KPMG in the UK and Global BEPS Leader, KPMG International; Andy Baik, Tax Partner and BEPS Center of Excellence Leader, KPMG in Singapore; and Shawn Brade, National Service Line Leader, International Corporate Tax, KPMG in Canada, this podcast is created for those clients just beginning their journey or those that h...

Employee incentivization: Tax strategies for private companies

Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, KPMG International, Ed Groves, Director, Rewards Tax, KPMG in the UK, and Ziyaad Ravat, Tax Partner, KPMG in South Africa, explore talent acquisition and retention practices of private companies, with a particular focus on ways in which tax strategies can be adapted to support employee incentivization and participation.

BEPS considerations for General Counsels

Nick Roome, Head of Global Solutions for KPMG Law; Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader and Chair of the Global Tax Policy Leadership Group, KPMG International; and Christian Athanasoulas, Global Head of International Tax & M&A Tax, delve into BEPS 2.0 and its potential impacts and considerations for General Counsel.

Understanding the impact of technology on Global Mobility

Gus Juneau, Partner, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the US, and Robert Smith, Managing Director, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the US. Gus and Robert discuss the impact of technology on Global Mobility Services.

Understanding ESG in Global Mobility

Beth Crossen, Director, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the UK, and Anne Burgard, Senior Manager, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in Germany, discuss ESG in the context of global mobility, how global mobility functions can contribute, and more.

ESG in the legal profession

In this episode, Pilar Galan, Global ESG Lead for Legal, KPMG International, and Partner in KPMG Spain, and John Moutsopoulos, Asset Management and ESG Lead, Law, KPMG Australia, delve into ESG and the legal function, touching on opportunities and challenges, as well any regional nuances that exist in the space.

Part 2: The role of the tax function towards a circular economy: Can tax policy enforce circular economies?

In part two of this two-part episode, Arnoud Walrecht, Global Circular Economy Lead and Sustainability Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands; Merijn Betjes, ESG Tax Lead, KPMG in the Netherlands; and Nicole de Jager, Senior Manager, Global ESG Tax, KPMG International, look into the role of the tax function towards a circular economy and whether it's possible for tax policies to enforce circular economies.

Part 1: The role of the tax function towards a circular economy: Can tax policy enforce circular economies?

In part 1 of this two-part episode, Arnoud Walrecht, Global Circular Economy Lead and Sustainability Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands; Merijn Betjes, ESG Tax Lead, KPMG in the Netherlands; and Nicole de Jager, Senior Manager, Global ESG Tax, KPMG International, look at what a circular economy is and what is meant by a circular economy taxation framework, while exploring different circular economy regulatory trends and the importance of keeping the tax function close to operations in a rapidly ev...

The continued upheaval for tax reporting

Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, KPMG ESG, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG Meijburg& Co. in the Netherlands, and Jenny Wong, Asia Pacific ESG Tax Lead, KPMG Australia, discuss the continued upheaval for tax reporting.

Part 2: The potential impact of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices

In part 2 of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax & Legal, KPMG International, Shay Menuchin, Policy Lead for KPMG’s Private Enterprise Tax Network at KPMG in Canada, John Riva, Head of Tax for the KPMG Islands Group, and Greg Limb, Global Head of Family Office and Private Client at KPMG International, continue the conversation on the potential impacts of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices.

Part 1: The potential impact of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices

In part 1 of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax & Legal, KPMG International, Shay Menuchin, Policy Lead for KPMG’s Private Enterprise Tax Network, KPMG in Canada, John Riva, Head of Tax for the KPMG Islands Group, and Greg Limb, Global Head of Family Office and Private Client at KPMG International unpack some of the potential impacts of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices.

Hybrid work and AI: An Asia Pacific perspective

Marc Burrows, Head of Mobility Services, KPMG International, Murray Sarelius, Head of People Services, KPMG China, and Anna Low, Partner, Head of Personal Tax and Global Mobility, KPMG in Singapore, discuss hybrid work and the introduction of artificial intelligence in the workplace.

Green taxes: A policy driver to tackle climate change

Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, KPMG ESG, KPMG International, and Richard Lin, Partner, Carbon Management and EU Green Deal, Lead Partner of KPMG Carbon Services Ltd, KPMG China, Vice Chair, Carbon Market Working Group, at European Chamber of Commerce in China, explore ways the tax function can help organizations navigate a complex landscape of environmental taxes.

On the horizon: the global tax landscape

Hear Lewis Lu, Head of Tax & legal, Asia Pacific and China, and Partner, KPMG China and Vicki Heard, EMA Head of Tax & Legal KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK, discuss the global tax landscape.

Navigating the global tax disputes landscape

Aldo Mariani, Head of Global Tax Dispute Resolution & Controversy Services, KPMG International, discusses the findings of a recent KPMG International survey on tax authorities worldwide and the global environment that in-house taxpayers are navigating today.

KPMG Law professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality

Hanim Hamzah, Asia-Pacific Regional Leader of Legal Services, based out of KPMG in Singapore, sits down with Angelina Lagana, National and ASPAC Leader, Tax Dispute Resolution & Controversy, KPMG Law, KPMG in Australia, and Yuen Wei Cheong, Partner on the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications, KPMG Law, KPMG in Malaysia, to discuss gender equality in the legal technology space.

Optimal Corporate Structures: Effective Treaties

Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader, KPMG International, is joined by Hugues Salome, Partner, KPMG in Switzerland, and Lieke Mutsaers, Senior Tax Manager KPMG in the Netherlands, to discuss the different factors affecting corporate structures today.

Perspectives from the C-Suite

Brad Brown, Head of Global Tax Technology and Innovation, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the US, discusses the perspectives of C-suite executives on the future of the tax departments and their predictions for the upcoming years.

KPMG Mobility professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality

Alison Shipitofsky, Senior Manager, Client Strategy, KPMG in the UK, is joined by Arunima Kaul, Senior Manager, Business Process Automation, KPMG in Switzerland, Charlotte Malan, Director, Technology, KPMG in the UK, and Katja Toth, Executive Director, Client Service Delivery, KPMG in the US, to discuss the opportunities and challenges faced by women in global mobility technology.

KPMG Tax professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality

Susie Cooke, Global Tax Transformation Services Leader, KPMG International and Partner, KPMG in Canada, Emily Spinks, Global Tax Transformation Director, KPMG International and Director, KPMG in the UK, and Grace Lee, Director, KPMG in Australia and KPMG's Asia Pacific Tax Automation Lead, discuss their experiences as women leaders in tax transformation, technology and innovation.

The impact of tax on Family Office philanthropy

Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax and Legal, KPMG International, and Greg Limb, Global Head of Family Office and Private Client, KPMG International, discuss how tax rules across jurisdictions can impact families in philanthropy.

Understanding the Metaverse: Tax, strategy and other considerations

Moderated by Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader, KPMG International, and featuring insights and perspectives from Jana Valkovicova, Head of Luxury Sector, KPMG in Switzerland; Hugues Salomé, Partner, Tax & Legal, KPMG in Switzerland; Elfie Ossard-Quintaine, Partner, Co-Head of Global Transfer Pricing Services, KPMG Avocats; and Eric Janowak, Managing Director and Deputy Global Lead, Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds Tax, KPMG Lower Gulf, this podcast the Metaverse and introduce...

Macrotrends driving the future of the legal function

KPMG Legal Transformation leaders explore macrotrends in the market and the pressures faced by legal functions today.

Part 2: Centralizing tax processes through technology and data management

In the second half of this two-part podcast, Jay Ayrton, EMA Regional Tax Reimagined Leader and Partner, KPMG in the UK, and Susie Cooke, Global Tax Transformation Services Leader, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in Canada, discuss how the centralization of an organization’s tax process aligns with the globalization of regulators and tax authorities.