This elite group, comprised of experts in the field, personally nominates all invitees and develops the Agenda, which forms the basis of our discussions.
Forum Overview
Dates: September 28 - 30, 2025
Location: Königstein im Taunus, Germany
The Steering Committee welcomes up to 40 senior tax lawyers and corporate tax directors who have been personally selected from around the world to participate in discussions focused on the complex landscape of transfer pricing law. This Forum provides an opportunity to explore common concerns, exchange ideas and resolve challenges faced.
Using candid, seminar-style discussion, the group shares experiences from their varied jurisdictions and engages in meaningful dialogue on the most pressing issues of the day.
2025 Steering Committee
Committee Co-Chairs
Denise has 23 years of experience, including as an IRS economist, consultant, in-house transfer pricing specialist, and a corporate finance/FP&A specialist. At Carrier Corporation, Denise is responsible for global tax risk management including monitoring the company's portfolio of tax audits/controversies and FIN48 tax reserves. In addition, Denise designed a model using "best-in-class" automation software for recharging Carrier Corporation's global WHQ services and executes these recharges to over 700 profit centers globally. Denise is also the lead TP specialist for financial transactions and valuations. Previously, Denise was responsible for global compliance with the OECD's CBCR and MF filing requirements. As a senior economist in the IRS's APMA program, she evaluated multi-billion dollar applications for advanced pricing agreements ("APAs") and negotiated agreements with foreign tax authorities on these and other double tax cases.
Denise has an MA in economics and a penchant for mathematical techniques that save time and create clarity. At M&T Bank, Denise designed a piece-wise polynomial formula that filtered balance sheet and P&L "variances to plan" in the ERP system for over 130 profit centers, reducing the monthly review effort from 400 hours to 8 hours. As a transfer pricing consultant, Denise designed an original metric using prime numbers that quantified the relative technical complexity of every mobile phone sold into the China market by all sellers over a 10 year period.
Himanshu Sinha leads the tax practice at Trilegal, one of India’s largest and leading full-service law firms. Himanshu has more than 20 years of experience in advising diverse range of clients on tax issues. His specialization is in the field of direct taxes – both on the advisory and controversy sides.
Committee Members
Aurelio Massimiano is a partner of Maisto e Associati, a leading Italian tax law firm. His areas of expertise comprise transfer pricing and international tax with a special focus on Advance Pricing Agreement (APA), competent authorities’ procedures, and tax settlement. He gained consolidated experiences in the definition of tax controversies through settlement procedures in all the field of international tax (deemed residence, PE, withholding tax, transfer pricing). Aurelio has developed a large experience on transfer pricing in the asset management industry and is also specialized on transfer pricing for the luxury industry. He is a member of the board of Italian Branch of the International Fiscal Association (IFA). He often speaks at tax conferences and lectures on international tax matters for specialization courses at university level and for various other organizations. He is the author of a number of publications on tax topics. He obtained an LL.M. degree in International Tax Law at the University of Leiden, The Netherlands.
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SPONSORING THIS FORUM
The Steering Committee would like to thank the following sponsor for their continued support of the International Cambridge Forum on Transfer Pricing Law.
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Thank you to our Sponsor
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