Future of Tax & Legal
Episodes
The intersection of Pillar Two and M&A tax.
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Public tax reporting
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unlocking global opportunities: Strategic tax responses and business restructurings in the era of Pillar Two
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Navigating regulatory shifts and effective responses to tax disputes in transfer pricing
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Future of Tax & Legal podcast episode featuring: Cameron Taheri, Global Leader for Transfer Pricing Dispute Resolution, KPMG International, and P...
Exploring the risks of greenwashing
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wealth and succession taxes: Key considerations
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Tax & Legal, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Greg Limb, Global Head of Family...
Enhancing compliance and efficiency: How legal managed services can support business goals
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your company ready for Pillar Two’s Global Minimum Tax?
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Contributed by Christian Athanasoulas, Tax Practice Leader – Services, KPMG LLP, and Global Head of International Tax and M&A Tax, KPMG Internat...
Employee incentivization: Tax strategies for private companies
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, KPMG International, Ed Groves, Director, Rewards Tax, KPMG in the UK, and Ziyaad Ravat, Tax Partne...
BEPS considerations for General Counsels
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Roome, Head of Global Solutions for KPMG Law; Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader and Chair of the Global Tax Policy Leadership Group...
Understanding the impact of technology on Global Mobility
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gus Juneau, Partner, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the US, and Robert Smith, Managing Director, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the US. Gus and ...
Understanding ESG in Global Mobility
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Crossen, Director, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the UK, and Anne Burgard, Senior Manager, Global Mobility Services, KPMG in Germany, discuss...
ESG in the legal profession
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Pilar Galan, Global ESG Lead for Legal, KPMG International, and Partner in KPMG Spain, and John Moutsopoulos, Asset Management and E...
Part 2: The role of the tax function towards a circular economy: Can tax policy enforce circular economies?
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of this two-part episode, Arnoud Walrecht, Global Circular Economy Lead and Sustainability Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands; Merijn Betjes...
Part 1: The role of the tax function towards a circular economy: Can tax policy enforce circular economies?
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of this two-part episode, Arnoud Walrecht, Global Circular Economy Lead and Sustainability Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands; Merijn Betjes, ...
The continued upheaval for tax reporting
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, KPMG ESG, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG Meijburg& Co. in the Netherlands, and Jenny Wong, Asia Pacific ES...
Part 2: The potential impact of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax & Legal, KPMG International, Shay Menuchin, Pol...
Part 1: The potential impact of the Global Minimum Tax on private companies and family offices
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax & Legal, KPMG International, Shay Menuchin, Pol...
Hybrid work and AI: An Asia Pacific perspective
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Marc Burrows, Head of Mobility Services, KPMG International, Murray Sarelius, Head of People Services, KPMG China, and Anna Low, Partner, Head of Pers...
Green taxes: A policy driver to tackle climate change
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, KPMG ESG, KPMG International, and Richard Lin, Partner, Carbon Management and EU Green Deal, Lead Partner of KPMG Car...
On the horizon: the global tax landscape
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hear Lewis Lu, Head of Tax & legal, Asia Pacific and China, and Partner, KPMG China and Vicki Heard, EMA Head of Tax & Legal KPMG Internationa...
Navigating the global tax disputes landscape
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aldo Mariani, Head of Global Tax Dispute Resolution & Controversy Services, KPMG International, discusses the findings of a recent KPMG International ...
KPMG Law professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hanim Hamzah, Asia-Pacific Regional Leader of Legal Services, based out of KPMG in Singapore, sits down with Angelina Lagana, National and ASPAC Leade...
Optimal Corporate Structures:Â Effective Treaties
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader, KPMG International, is joined by Hugues Salome, Partner, KPMG in Switzerland, and Lieke Mutsaers, Sen...
Perspectives from the C-Suite
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Brown, Head of Global Tax Technology and Innovation, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the US, discusses the perspectives of C-suite execu...
KPMG Mobility professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Shipitofsky, Senior Manager, Client Strategy, KPMG in the UK, is joined by Arunima Kaul, Senior Manager, Business Process Automation, KPMG in S...
KPMG Tax professionals’ perspectives on innovation and technology for gender equality
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Susie Cooke, Global Tax Transformation Services Leader, KPMG International and Partner, KPMG in Canada, Emily Spinks, Global Tax Transformation Direct...
The impact of tax on Family Office philanthropy
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, Global Tax and Legal, KPMG International, and Greg Limb, Global Head of Family Office and Private ...
Understanding the Metaverse: Tax, strategy and other considerations
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Moderated by Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader, KPMG International, and featuring insights and perspectives from Jana Valkovicova, Hea...
Macrotrends driving the future of the legal function
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
KPMG Legal Transformation leaders explore macrotrends in the market and the pressures faced by legal functions today.
Part 2: Centralizing tax processes through technology and data management
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the second half of this two-part podcast, Jay Ayrton, EMA Regional Tax Reimagined Leader and Partner, KPMG in the UK, and Susie Cooke, Global Tax T...
Part 1: Centralizing tax processes through technology and data management
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Ayrton, EMA Regional Tax Reimagined Leader and Partner, KPMG in the UK, and Susie Cooke, Global Tax Transformation Services Leader, KPMG Internati...
Using taxation to pursue decarbonization
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Terms of Reference for the Climate Club were released on 12th December, after the recording of this podcast. However, due to the high level nature...
Climate actions: Recent and forthcoming developments in the area of investment treaties
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grant Wardell-Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader, KPMG International, and Hughes Salome, Partner, Tax & Legal, KPMG in Switzerland, discuss internation...
Part 2: The impact of ESG on private enterprises
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the final half of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, KPMG International, Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, K...
Part 1: The impact of ESG on private enterprises
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part one of this two-part episode, Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, KPMG International, Loek Helderman, Global Tax Lead, KPMG ES...
How the recent BEPS Pillar 2 developments are impacting tax leaders in the Asset Management sector
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Dave Neuenhaus, Global Leader, Asset Management, KPMG International, Sam Riesenberg Principal, Washington National Tax, International...
The impact of tax policy on private enterprises
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Linter, Global Head of Private Enterprise Tax, KPMG International, and Shay Menuchin, Policy Lead for KPMG’s Private Enterprise Tax Network, KP...
The latest insights in tax transformation
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Jay Ayrton, EMA, Regional Tax Reimagined Leader, KPMG in the UK, and Susie Cooke, Global Tax Transformation Services Leader, KPMG Int...
The future of the legal profession
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Fuller, Head of Global Legal Services, KPMG International, discusses the future of the legal profession. In this episode, changing business mod...
Tax Reimagined with GSK
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In a real-life case study, David Gordon, Global Head of Tax, GSK, sits down with KPMG International's Sean Bloodwell, Global Head of Compliance Manage...
Responsible Tax and Tax Transformation
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International, sits down with John Connors, Group Tax Director, Vodafone, for a discussion on h...
Developments in export controls and sanctions in an increasingly complex world
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gabriel Kurt, Head of Trade and Customs, KPMG in Germany, and Steven Brotherton, Principal, Global Export Controls and Sanctions Lead, KPMG in the US,...
Global Minimum Tax – Latest developments of the Pillar One and Pillar Two proposals
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Geiger, Global Head of Strategic Corporates for Tax & Legal Services for KPMG International and Partner with KPMG in the UK, and Manal Corwin,...
Future of Tax case studies - in discussion with AXA
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG International, sits down with Olivier Tourtoulou, Deputy Group Tax Director for AXA, to discu...
Trends in business reorganization and M&A from a legal perspective
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Fuller, Head of KPMG Law and Global Legal Services for KPMG International, is joined by a panel of KPMG leaders to discuss some of the global a...
Enhancing contract management for today
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Brooks, Director, KPMG Law, KPMG in the UK, and Jason McQuillen, Partner, KPMG Law, KPMG Australia, discuss best practices around contract mana...
How can you get tax data right with compliance by design?
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode we will discuss how compliance by design can lead to an elevated tax function.
Navigating tax transparency
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, KPMG leaders dive into tax transparency and the question of how organizations best report on their global tax contributions as attitu...
Mergers & Acquisitions: Deal flows bounce back amid digital disruption and tax uncertainty
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast with Arco Verhulst, Global Head of Transactions for Asset Management, Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International, Howard Steinberg, Head of Glob...
The rise of ESG on the business agenda and the implications for the tax department
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast with Mike Hayes, Global Head of Climate Change & Decarbonization, KPMG IMPACT, KPMG International and Loek Helderman, Global Tax Leader of KP...
How can outsourcing help elevate global trade?
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're joined by Gisele Belotto, Partner, KPMG in the US and Douglas Zuvich, Global Practice Leader, Trade and Customs, KPMG and Par...
Mergers & Acquisitions: What does it mean for mobility?
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jill Hemphill, Partner, Global Mobility Services, Compensation & Benefits, KPMG in the US discusses the key trends around mergers, acquisitions and sp...
Retaining key talent through data insights
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Link, Managing Director, Tax, Global reward Services, KPMG in the US discusses how data insights can enhance how you manage and retain your t...
Trends in international assignment programs and the impact of COVID-19
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Achim Mossmann, Principal, Global Mobility Services , KPMG in the US, and Glen Collins, Senior Manager Global Mobility Services, KPMG in the US discus...
Women in tax technology
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of International Women’s Day, we sat down with Catherine Light, Director, Technology & Innovation, KPMG in Singapore; Debs Watson, Senior M...
Reimagining the legal function
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders from KPMG’s Legal Operations Transformation Services discuss how organizations are increasingly reimagining their legal functions and the co...
How tax and diversity are becoming key components of ESG
07 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're joined by Minh Dao, Partner, Deal Advisory Tax, KPMG Australia who explores how COVID-19 has cast a new perspective on ESG ac...
The role of the CEO in Tax – 2020 and beyond
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we're joined by David Linke, Global Head of Tax and Legal, KPMG International, to talk about the top of mind issues for CEOs in the...
The new reality for indirect and international tax leaders.
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Rodney Lawrence, Head of International Tax, KPMG International Limited and Partner, KPMG in the US; and Lachlan Wolfers, Head of...
Flexibility and agility and Global Mobility post COVID-19
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Louise Worbey, Global Mobility Lead, Global Mobility Central Team, KPMG International discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Global Mobility and what com...
The future of Responsible Tax
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jane McCormick, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International, Chris Morgan, Head of Global Tax Policy, KPMG International,...
The role of substance in transfer pricing
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mark Horowitz, Principal of Transfer Pricing Dispute Resolution Services, KPMG in the US discusses the concept of substance, its role...
Digital acceleration and the resulting tax impacts
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the tax impacts associated with the digitalization of business models and how conversations around this are shifting in li...
The new reality for tax, legal and mobility leaders
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A number of leading KPMG International Tax & Legal professionals reflect on the changes they've seen since the emergence of COVID-19, as well as the e...
Global M&A and restructuring in a post-COVID world
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Fuller, Global Head of Legal Services, KPMG International, Arco Verhulst, Global Head of Deal Advisory, M&A Tax, KPMG International and Leif Zi...
A Transfer Pricing Perspective - Navigating through challenging times
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we discuss Transfer Pricing Policy, the challenges leaders’ have faced and the practical solutions businesses are using to manage through and ...
Financial services in the post-pandemic world
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe Hargrove, Head of Global Financial Services Tax, KPMG International, and Tax Regional Managing Partner, Marketing Services, KPMG ...
Looking ahead: The COVID-19 impacts on the Asset Management industry
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Weir, Global Head, Asset Management, KPMG International and Regional Senior Partner and Vice Chairman, KPMG China; and David Neuenhaus, Global ...
Revised Posted Workers Directive and its impact on Global Mobility
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daida Hadzic, Director, KPMG Meijburg in the Netherlands and Head of Quality, EMA Region for Global Mobility Services discusses the impact of the revi...
Managing tax compliance and technology through and beyond COVID-19
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Bloodwell, Global Head of Compliance Management Services, KPMG International and Partner, KPMG in the US, and Brad Brown, Global Head of Tax Tech...
Part 2: The future of the global workforce post-COVID-19
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marc Burrows, Head of Global Mobility Services, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK, Michelle Berners-Price, EMA Head of Business Travel S...
Part 1: The future of the global workforce post-COVID-19
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marc Burrows, Head of Global Mobility Services, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the UK, Michelle Berners-Price, EMA Head of ...
COVID-19 and Global Mobility: Protecting your staff and business today
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Murray Sarelius, Partner, National Head of People Services from KPMG China, Jill Hemphill, Partner from KPMG in the US, and Alex Ma, Senior Associate,...
Global trade and supply chain considerations - Navigating through challenging times
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Zuvich, Head of Global Trade & Customs, KPMG International, and Partner, KPMG in the US and Tim Sarson, EMEA Head of Value Chain Management and P...
Navigating through challenging times: a global and local perspective
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jane McCormick, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International and Lewis Lu, Head of Tax, KPMG in China, share their perspectives on the curr...
International Women's Day 2020 - Stories from notable female tax leaders
07 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode includes inspiring stories and perspectives from distinguished female tax leaders Manal Corwin, Principal-in-Charge of Washington Nationa...
8 important trends on the EU tax agenda – a paradigm shift or evolution?
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vinod Kalloe, Head of International Tax Policy, at KPMG Meijburg & Co, KPMG in the Netherlands, and Robert Van der Jagt, Chairman, at KPMG's EU Tax Ce...
A focus on tax department evolution in Brazil and Mexico
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vinicius Goncalves, Partner, Head of Tax, KPMG in Brazil and Jorge Caballero, Partner, and Head of Tax & Legal, KPMG in Mexico discuss how tax departm...
A new decade, a new future for tax: looking ahead with Jane McCormick
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jane McCormick, Global Head of Tax & Legal, KPMG International discusses what major trends in the tax world will shape the tax function in the year an...
Digitization and Effective Reward
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Bussa, National Practice Leader, Global Reward Services, KPMG in the US, explores the strategic considerations when designing and operating gl...
Is your business model prepared for trade, tariffs and taxes?
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, @Jerry Thompson, Principal, Tax, KPMG in the US, explores what companies are facing in the world of trade, tariffs, and taxes and how...
How are mergers and acquisitions being impacted by changing business models?
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Arco Verhulst, Global Head of Deal Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions Tax, KPMG International, explores how mergers and acquisitions are being impacting...
Shift your business model into gear
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Andreas Ball, Partner, Tax, KPMG in Germany, discusses how tax teams can manage disruptive business model change in the global au...
Adopting a new technology program - challenges and opportunities faced by Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, David Neuenhaus, Global Head of Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds, Tax at KPMG International and Partner, KPMG in the US, explores t...
Managing transfer pricing processes with technology enabled solutions
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kirsty Rockall, KPMG in the UK and Thomas Herr, KPMG in the US discuss what tax departments can do to increase the use of technology to help manage th...
Aligning Inclusion and Diversity with Mobility
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Katherine Avery and Glen Collins, KPMG in the US, explores the advantages of aligning inclusion and diversity with mobility as organizations and workf...
The rise of disputes in Transfer Pricing
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How are multinational corporations developing practical transfer pricing strategies to mitigate tax disputes in an ever changing tax landscape?
How geopolitics, digitization and changing business models are impacting tax disputes
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sharon Katz-Pearlman, Head of Global Tax Dispute Resolution and Controversy Services, KPMG International, explores the ways in which the tax dispute l...
Transfer pricing perspectives on the Future of Tax
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How is digitization impacting transfer pricing and what significant changes are we seeing?
Changing business models and the evolving customer
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
@Erica Perry, Director, Transfer Pricing and Value Chain Management at KPMG in the UK and @Sinead Murdock, Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing and Value ...
An international tax perspective on the future of tax
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rodney Lawrence, Global Head of International Tax at KPMG International provides his perspective on what the most prevalent changing business models, ...
Geopolitics, digitalization, changing business models and indirect tax
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Lachlan Wolfers, the newly appointed Head of Global Indirect Tax Services, KPMG International. Today we explore how geo...
Turn trade disruption into opportunity
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is your business prepared for global trade turmoil? In this episode, Douglas Zuvich, Partner, KPMG in the US and Head of Global Trade & Customs Servic...
Why consolidate your pension and sovereign wealth funds?
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are looking at the consolidation of pension and sovereign wealth funds.To discuss the tax implications, potential risks and the ch...
Robotic process automation and global mobility
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robotic process automation and global mobility with Robert Smith, Senior Manager, KPMG in the US.
Future of mobility
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Future of mobility podcast with Marc Burrows, Head of Global Mobility Services, KPMG International.
Tax is changing. We're changing tax.
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We talk to Jane McCormick, Global Head of Tax for KPMG International about what she sees as the most pressing trends for tax leaders and their departm...
Digitization of tax
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Tim Gillis, Global Head of Tax Technology and Innovation at KPMG International, and we’re here to talk about the digitization of ta...
Changing business models
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are here today with Tim Sarson, Partner out of KPMG in the UK who leads Value Chain Management for Global Tax, and we're here to look at how busine...