The 6th Edition of the GTC Conference took place on June 7th and 8th, 2024, hosted by Valente Associati GEB Partners in Milan.

The event provided tax industry professionals with a significant opportunity to engage in discussions on strategic and technical topics of international relevance.

### Conference Overview

The conference opened with remarks from Hans van Den Hurk, introducing the day’s main themes.

Topics of discussion included a comparison between OECD and UN approaches, focusing on the increasing use of UN Article 12b MTT by members to claim a share of the “tax cake.”

Another key theme was anti-abuse measures, featuring examples of current disputes and an overview of structures targeted by anti-abuse tools, including the benefits of missed or blocked treaties for multinational corporations.

The conference also explored alternative dispute resolution (ADR) tools and challenges in applying tax principles internationally.

The days concluded with a discussion on strategic themes for the GTC network and planning future initiatives.

The 6th Edition of the GTC Conference was successful, providing valuable insights for tackling current and future tax challenges.