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Frank Herreveld

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Deloitte Netherlands

Wilhelminakade 1

Rotterdam 55-001-8 3072 AP

Netherlands

Tel: +31 882881443

Email: fherreveld@deloitte.nl

Frank Herreveld is a Deloitte Netherlands partner, leader of the tax controversy management team and co-leader of the tax litigation team.

Before joining Deloitte in 2001 Frank was an international partner at Baker & McKenzie in Amsterdam where he led the tax litigation team. Before that he worked as a tax inspector and at the Supreme Court in the Netherlands.

Frank focuses on corporate income tax, revenue audits, disputes and tax litigation. Recent engagements include matters relative to international finance structuring, legal obligations of taxpayers and deductibility of costs, among others. Frank has also been involved in several opinions on financing structures and formal tax issues. Frank serves major multinational organisations as well as shipping companies and law firms.

Frank is a member of the editorial board of the Weekblad Fiscaal Recht and has published several articles on litigation. He is chairman of the NOB courses on litigation, assistant professor at the University Leiden, and is a regular speaker at seminars and in round tables with judges and tax inspectors.

Frank earned an LLM in taxation from Leiden University (1976-1981).

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Stef van Weeghel

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PwC

Thomas R Malthusstreet 5

1066 JR, Amsterdam

The Netherlands

Tel: +31 88 792 6763

Email: stef.van.weeghel@nl.pwc.com

Website: pwc.com/taxcontroversy

Stef van Weeghel is a tax partner with PwC in the Netherlands, where he chairs the AEX-Midkap Group, and he is PwC's tax controversy and dispute resolution network leader for the Netherlands. Stef is also professor of international tax law at the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law at the University of Amsterdam.

Stef's practice includes international tax planning and structuring, strategic tax advice, tax controversy, financial instruments, capital markets and M&A. He is involved in major international transactions, structuring and tax controversy/litigation. He regularly renders advice and second opinions to clients and to other advisers, on corporate income tax and tax treaty matters and is also consulted by the Dutch government on a regular basis. On several occasions he has acted as an expert witness in tax matters before Dutch and foreign courts.

Stef graduated from the University of Leiden in business law (1983) and tax law (1987) and obtained an LLM in Taxation from New York University (1990). In 1997 he received a doctorate in law from the University of Amsterdam; his PhD thesis looked at improper use of tax treaties.

In 2000, he was appointed a tenured professor of international tax law at the same university. He has authored and co-authored several books and numerous articles on Dutch and international taxation. He has lectured extensively in the Netherlands and internationally.

Before joining PwC, Stef was a partner at Linklaters (2007-2009) and a partner at Stibbe (1992-2007) where his roles included membership of the executive committee, head of tax and resident partner in the New York office.

He is chair of the Dutch branch of the International Fiscal Association, member and future chair of IFA's Permanent Scientific Committee and chair of the board of trustees of the International Bureau for Fiscal Documentation. In 2000, Stef was a member of the Van Rooy-Committee that advised the Dutch government on corporate income tax reform. In 2009 he was appointed by the Minister and Secretary of Finance as chair of the Study Group Tax System, a committee that advised the Dutch government on comprehensive tax reform.

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