Upcoming Meetings

This is a listing of past and upcoming meetings. We meet alternating Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Please feel free to join us. We are a friendly bunch! If you have any questions please feel free to contact any one of us listed in the scholars section or send a general inquiry to Kim Willey at kmw53@cam.ac.uk or May Hen at hmh46@cam.ac.uk

July 2017

  • July 11, Tuesday from 10:00am-1:00pm at Jesus College, West Court. Visiting students from Curtain University Australia (approx 25 students) participating in our weekly discussion on tax
  • July 5, Wednesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the at Jesus College “Rooster” cafe/bar followed by a garden party from 1:00pm-3:00pm in Second Court, Jesus College

June 2017

  • June 29, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at Newnham College’s gardens
  • June 22, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the at Jesus College “Rooster” cafe/bar
  • June 15, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall
  • June 8, Thursday from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, at the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, Speaker: Lukas Vician, Topic: EU State Aid and Tax: the Example of Apple; Irish and International Tax Law vs. EU State Aid – To be followed by drinks at the Granta Pub

May 2017

  • May 23, Tuesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, in Dominic de Cogan’s office, B2 at Christ’s College, Speaker: Bernhard Reinsberg, Topic:  The revenue implications of IMF programs: Evidence from a disaggregated approach
  • May 16, Tuesday from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, at the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, Speaker: Maximiliano Boada; Topic: Tax Neutrality in the OECD: The Myth of Neutrality in Taxation
  • May 11, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, Speaker: Andrea Binder will present her research findings from Brazil and Mexico related to her PhD on state power and the politics of offshore finance (aka tax havens)
  • May 4, Thursday from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office, B2 at Christ’s College, Speaker: Dominic will provide some thoughts on tax administration in developing countries

April 2017

  • April 27, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Cafe, Trinity College, Speaker: Kim Willey to present on Tax and Short-Termism
  • April 20, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall

March 2017

  • Mar 1, Wednesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, at the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, Speaker: Ann Mumford, The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London
  • Mar 7, Tuesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm, at the  Faculty of Law,  G26
  • Mar 16, Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, at the Faculty of Law, Moot Court Room G28, Speaker: Anne Fairpo of Atlas Tax Chambers,  who will speak to her work on IP and tax. We will plan to walk to the Granta Pub for a late lunch afterwards.
  • Mar 21, Tuesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall – Topic: Tax and US Extra-Territoriality

February 2017

  • Feb 9, Thursday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, at Jesus College “Rooster” cafe/bar
  • Feb 14, Tuesday from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, at at the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room
  • Feb 21, Tuesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, in Dominic de Cogan’s office in Christ’s College, Speaker: Jasna Bogovac, University of Zagreb

January 2017

  • Jan 12, Thursday from 12:00pm-1:00pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall – Topic: Tax and UK Council Contracts
  • Jan 17, Tuesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall – Topic: Tax Avoidance as a negotiating point in Brexit discussions
  • Jan 26, Thursday from 12:00pm-1:00pm, at the  Faculty of Law,  G26 – Topic: Lisa Martin to present on tax evasion and voluntary disclosure in criminal tax law in Germany
  • Jan 31, Tuesday from 1:00pm-2:00pm, at the Aula Cafe, Trinity Hall

November 2016

  • Nov 1, Tuesday from 1:30pm-2:30pm, Centre for Science and Policy, 10 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Tax Law Discussion Group to meet with Samanta Padalino, Senior Government Economist at Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Nov 10, Thursday, from 1:00pm – 2:00 pm, in the Faculty of Law , Graduate Combination Room, G26, Topic: Tax Implications of US Election
  • Nov 15, Tuesday, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, in the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room,  G26
  • Nov 24, Thursday, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, in the Faculty of Law , Graduate Combination Room, G26, Speaker: Felix Martinez will be presenting an overview of his research
  • Nov 29, Tuesday, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, in the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room,  G26, Speaker: John Magyar will lead a discussion on his paper titled “The Perception and Practice of Statutory Interpretation in the
    Era of English Textualism”
  • 29 November, 2016 (3:00 – 5:00 p.m.): Travers Smith presentation on Taxation and Brexit, Cambridge Law Faculty, S19 (Freshfields room on second floor)

October 2016

  • Oct 4 from 12pm-1pm in the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, G26
  • Oct 13 from 1pm-2pm in the Faculty of Law, Graduate Combination Room, G26
  • Oct 18 from 12:45pm-1:45pm in the Faculty of Law, Room, G11, with Speaker: Pete Miller “HMRC Penalties for Tax Advisers”
  • Oct 27, Thursday  from 12:45pm-1:45pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office, B2 at Christ’s College, with Speaker: Peter Allen “HMRC Digitization of Tax”

September 2016

  • Sept 13 from 12pm-1pm in Law Faculty Senior Combination Room
  • Sept 22 from 1pm-2pm in Jesus College cafe in West Court
  • Sept 29 from 1pm-2pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office, Christ’s College

August 2016

We will be taking the month of August off and reconvene in September.

July 2016

  • July 7th from 1:30pm-2:30 pm in the Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, Graduate Combination Room, Seminar Room G26 with guest Prof. Sol Picciotto
  • July 14th from 12pm-1pm in the Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, Graduate Combination Room, Seminar Room G26
  • July 21st from 12pm-1pm in Christ’s College Fellows Garden
  • July 28th from 12pm-1pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27

June 2016

  • June 9th from 12pm-1pm in at Jesus College, in MCR (Middle Combination Room) with guest Jonathan Zenios. Following this meeting will be a garden party in Jesus College from 1pm-4pm
  • June 30th from 12pm-1pm in the Faculty of Law, Sidgwick Site, Graduate Combination Room, Seminar Room G26

May 2016

  • May 5 from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27
  • May 10 from 12pm-1pm Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • May 19 from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27
  • May 24 from  12pm-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • May 31 from 12pm-1pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27 (with guest Martin Hearson)

April 2016

  • April 7 from 12pm-1pm in at Jesus College, in MCR (Middle Combination Room). Meet at Porter’s Lodge at 12pm and we will walk to MCR at 12:05pm
  • April 19 from 12pm-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College (with guest Geoff Meeks from Judge Business School)
  • April 26 from 12pm-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College (with presentation from Tarrant Green)

March 2016

  • March 1 from 12pm-1pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27
  • March 10 from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27
  • We will break for 4 weeks during term break and begin again in Easter Term in April

February 2016

  • February 2nd from 12pm-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • February 11th from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27
  • February 16th from 12pm-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College (with guest Rodrigo Ormeno-Perez from the University of Birmingham).
  • February 25th from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27

January 2016

  • January 28th from 1pm-2pm in Alfred Duncan’s office at Christ’s College, New Court 3.27

2015

  • December 1st from 12p-1pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • November 3rd from 11am-12pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • November 10th from 11am-12pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • November 17th from 12:10pm-1:20pm in Dining Hall at Jesus College
  • November 24th from 11am-12pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College
  • October 27 from 11am-12pm in Dominic de Cogan’s office at Christ’s College