Danny Beeton is of counsel in the tax law practice of Arendt & Medernach where he is the senior economist in the Transfer Pricing practice. He advises clients on the determination of arm’s length prices for all types of related party transactions, including goods, services and intellectual property, but with a special focus on financial transactions such as loans, guarantees, group treasury policies and asset management fees. Danny’s assistance is sought in the context of transfer pricing compliance and reporting, controversy and planning, and he has provided expert reports in the context of litigation. Danny also brings his economics skills to bear in EU state aid matters and in giving general business advice to family-owned businesses. He has been a member of two HMRC advisory committees, and committees of the Confederation of British Industry and the Chartered Institute of Taxation. Until recently he was Editor-In-Chief of the journal Transfer Pricing Forum. He is regular speaker at Tax conferences around the world. He holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Essex as well as a PhD in Economics from the University of London. He founded his own consulting firm in 2018.
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On 20 January 2022, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) issued an update to its July 2017 Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations (Transfer Pricing Guidelines). There are significant changes to the guidance in respect of (...)
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On May 12, 2021, the General Court of the European Union (EU) published its decisions on the appeals against the findings of the European Commission (EC) that State aid had been granted to Amazon and Engie by Luxembourg in the form of tax rulings resulting in non-arm’s length transfer pricing (...)
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THE GENERAL COURT’S JUDGEMENT IN FFT: A CRITIQUE* In its judgments on 24 September in the FFT and Starbucks cases, the EU General Court gave its first view on the European Commission’s tax ruling decisions. These decisions were novel and complex in that they sought to assess whether the tax (...)
