8/11/2025 10:40:10 AM Italian tax on dividends contrary to Parent Subsidiary Directive: details and implications By Michele Dimonte Dividends received by Italian financial intermediaries (including banks) from their subsidiaries are subject to Italy’s regional tax on...
12/23/2021 10:25:43 AM The “Danish cases” controversy: the Spanish Tax Authority makes its move By Miguel Cremades Schulz Following the path of tax audits stemming from the ECJ’s rulings of February 2019 (the “Danish cases” rulings), the Spanish Tax...
6/29/2021 2:56:32 PM Spanish National Court follows CJEU in placing burden of proving abuse on Spanish tax authorities By Guillermo Canalejo David López In a ground-breaking ruling, the Spanish National Court (Audiencia Nacional) held that the burden of proof of abuse falls on the Spanish...
9/17/2020 12:00:00 AM Spanish courts adhere to Danish conduit cases By Ángel Viñas When we were still immersed in uncertainty following the judgments of the CJEU on the Danish conduit cases, the Spanish High Tax Court...
7/29/2020 2:52:04 PM Dutch courts embrace Danish conduit cases By Maarten van der Weijden Tax authorities in Europe are racing to apply the principles set forth by the European Court of Justice in the Danish conduit cases to...
2/3/2020 12:00:00 AM Dutch Supreme Court denies benefits of EU Directive to 'wholly artificial' LuxCo structure By Maarten van der Weijden For the first time, the Dutch Supreme Court has denied the benefit of the EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive based on the existence of a...
11/8/2019 5:07:59 PM Gibraltar companies outside the scope of the Parent-Subsidiary Directive By Tanja Velling Michele Dimonte On 24 October, Advocate General (AG) Hogan opined that a company incorporated, and subject to corporation tax, in Gibraltar cannot avail...
5/7/2019 12:00:00 AM Repatriation of Italian dividends made simple. Or not? By Andrea Manzitti BEPS legacies and ECJ recent decisions on the abuse of EU tax directives have increased the complexities around repatriating profits from...