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Comparative Fiscal Federalism:
Comparing the European Court of Justice and the
U.S. Supreme Court's Tax Jurisprudence

A Conference Sponsored by:
The University of Michigan European Union Center
The University of Michigan Law School
The Harvard Law School Fund on Tax and Fiscal Research

The University of Michigan Law School
625 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

October 21-22, 2005

Friday, October 21, 2005 - Room 138 Hutchins Hall

 9:00 - 9:10 a.m.  Welcoming Remarks

Reuven Avi-Yonah (Conference Organizer, Michigan)
Evan Caminker (Dean, University of Michigan Law School)
Michael Kennedy (Director, European Union Center, University of Michigan)

9:10 - 10:30 a.m. The ECJ's Tax Decisions
Daniel Halberstam (Michigan), Moderator
Michael Lang (Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration), Principal Presenter
Ruth Mason (New York University)
Albert Raedler (Linklaters, Oppenhoff & Raedler)
Claudio Sacchetto (University of Turin)
Kees van Raad (University of Leiden)
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 p.m.    The US Supreme Court's State Tax Decisions
Kyle Logue (Michigan), Moderator
Walter Hellerstein (University of Georgia), Principal Presenter
Tracy Kaye (Seton Hall)
Michael McIntyre (Wayne State University)
Charles McLure (Hoover Institute, Stanford)
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Lunch for Invited Participants
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.   The Future of Nondiscrimination: EU and US Perspectives
Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan), Moderator
Michel Aujean (EU Commission)
Michael Graetz (Yale University), Co-Principal Presenter
James Hines (Michigan)
Wolfgang Schoen (Max Plank Institute, Munich)
Servatius van Thiel (EU Council)
Alvin Warren (Harvard), Co-Principal Presenter
6:00 p.m. Dinner for Invited Participants

Saturday, October 22, 2005 - Room 236 Hutchins Hall

9:00 - 12:00 p.m. Comparing the EU and US Decisions: Open Discussion by Invited Participants


Questions may be directed to Barbara Glispin (glispin@umich.edu), TEL: 734-764-5269, Center for International and Comparative Law, University of Michigan Law School.

 
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