2011 International Update: U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Tax Issues

Seven years ago the University of San Diego School of Law and the Procopio International Tax Institute gathered for the first time high ranking tax government officials and prestigious private practitioners and professors from North America to discuss international tax law issues. It was the USD-PITI's intention to create a unique forum to allow professionals to network and share recent developments in the international tax laws of the NAFTA countries.

U.S. Treasury, IRS, Mexican Hacienda and SAT officials in the area of international taxation have been actively participating in what has become the premier educational and networking event for the latest developments in U.S.-Mexico international tax matters.

The seventh annual University of San Diego School of Law - Procopio International Tax Institute Conference is at the forefront of providing new and relevant developments in the U.S. and Mexican international tax law arena. It draws reputable and internationally recognized leaders and experts in the field of international tax law and serves not only as an educational platform but as a unique opportunity to network amongst industry colleagues.

In an ever changing workplace and multi-national economic environment, it is the responsibility of tax practitioners and financial professionals to remain current with up-to-the minute and detailed knowledge of international tax law matters. The economic events taking place in the world has put increasing pressure on tax and financial policies of governments, specifically including the NAFTA countries that has led to numerous changes and modifications in the law. Government officials are now increasingly focusing their efforts in the area of international tax and transactions to help close budget and so-called "tax gaps". These on-going changes in the law and policy demand that tax and financial professionals proactively seek out the newest developments and tax compliance strategies.

This unique conference focuses on U.S. and Mexican international tax law developments. This event hosted by the University of San Diego, School of Law – Procopio International Tax Institute attracts:

•International tax experts from the U.S. Treasury and IRS from D.C. along with their counterparts from Mexico City, SAT and Hacienda.
•U.S., Mexican and Canadian attorneys, accountants, corporate tax directors, managers and controllers.
•Banking and financial advisors to multinational investors.
•Financial executives responsible for cross border accountability operations

Agenda topics will include:

• FATCA - Foreign Financial Institutions Duties in Identifying "U.S. Persons" (Immigration Law Experts)
• EB-5 Visas and the Myriad of U.S. and International Tax Consequences
• Proposed Regulations for Spontaneous Information to Foreign Tax Authorities for Nonresident Alien U.S. Bank  Deposit Accounts
• Conflicts of Law Issues of Foreign Law and FATCA Requirements
• Tax and Legal Issues of Doing Business in China
• Mergers & Acquisitions of Hotels and Shopping Malls in the U.S.

Simultaneous Spanish/English translations will be available.

Earn MCLE Credit: The University of San Diego School of Law is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider.

Lodging Information
 

Reserve your room at the Manchester Grand Hyatt and mention the USD-Procopio International Tax Institute to receive our special conference rate. Visit Manchester Grand Hyatt or call  (619)-358-6684 to make your reservation.

NOTE: Special group rate of $160 available through October 3rd, 2011

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