Bernhard von Thaden

Principal, Tax at KPMG US

Speaker

Background:

With over 25 years of transfer pricing and valuation experience, Bernhard has advised public and private FORTUNE 500, mid-market, and start-up companies in a wide variety of planning, controversy, compliance, operational transfer pricing and managed services engagements, working for both KPMG and a global law firm.

Professional and Industry Experience:

Bernhard’s industry focus is on life sciences (medical devices, biotech, dental), media & technology (studios, broadcasting, digital media, gaming, semiconductors, software), automotive and other industrial, branded consumer goods, logistics and transportation.

He has strong experience in managing global transfer pricing and IP valuation projects covering all types of transactions, among them:

Tax planning and international restructuring, including Value Chain Management, supply chain restructuring, global IP planning, BEPS and U.S. tax reform planning, as well as post-merger restructuring Global compliance (transfer pricing documentation) covering all relevant countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Controversy, including audit defense, audit support under CAP, unilateral and bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements, as well as Competent Authority MAP Advice on process and operational aspects of transfer pricing (incl. state-of-the-art tax technology solutions supporting multinational’s transfer pricing functions), co-sourcing, and managed services