Updated: A brief timeline on the developments of the LuxLeaks case

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Updated: A brief timeline on the developments of the LuxLeaks case

Amelia Schwanke, 
Josh White
May 15 2018
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ITR breaks down the developments that led to the conviction, and subsequent court cases, of former PwC employees Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, who exposed more than 300 multinational enterprises benefiting from sweetheart tax deals with the Luxembourg authorities to avoid taxes in Europe.

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Amelia Schwanke worked at ITR between 2015 and 2017
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Josh covers transfer pricing, BEPS, tax disputes and other direct tax matters for ITR’s audience. He covers a range of tax issues in these areas and how companies are dealing with them, as well as the influence of politics on tax developments.
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