TP arbitration

• Arbitration Commission cases soar

  A new report, yet to be published by the European Commission, shows that the number of open cases in the Arbitration Convention (AC) is rising rapidly. The report which has been supplied to TP Week.com lists more than 350 cases.  August 07, 2008

• Arbitration in transfer pricing is increasing

  Arbitration in transfer pricing is growing in importance and is becoming a popular alternative to litigation for tax authorities and taxpayers.  September 22, 2008

• Disputes on the rise in Germany

  Werner Stuffer and Susann van der Ham of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Germany discuss the increase of large transfer pricing audits in Germany  August 11, 2009

• Mandatory arbitration gains popularity in advance pricing agreement cases

  A recent memorandum of understanding signed by the US and Germany has introduced a set of guidelines that set out how to utilise arbitration in advance pricing agreements. January 28, 2009

• Mandatory arbitration makes debut in Canada-US treaty

  Santino Di Libero of Gowling Lafleur Henderson believes the inclusion of mandatory arbitration in the fifth protocol to the Canada-US treaty will help the competent authority process between the two countries October 15, 2008

• New states join Arbitration Convention

  Romania and Bulgaria have joined the European Commission's Arbitration Convention. The two EU member states acceded to the process on July 1. July 09, 2008