7th Annual USD School of Law Transfer Pricing Innovation Symposium

A forum for exchanging new approaches, ideas, and proposals for advancing the study and application of international transfer pricing rules, policies, practices, and procedures.

Designed for professional service providers in global tax, finance, accounting and legal areas, this intensive day-and-a-half symposium provides an excellent opportunity for you to engage the experts on legal and economic trends impacting transfer pricing compliance, planning, and controversies.

If you have general questions, please contact: [email protected]

Working Agenda (03-04-24) subject to change

7:30 AM - Continental Breakfast & Check-In

8:15 AM - Symposium Opening Remarks

8:30 AM - New APA Requirements: What New Approaches (if any) Are Accepted or Used in BAPAs?
9:15 AM - International Tax Policy - Drivers and Outcomes

10:15 AM - Break

10:30 AM - U.S. Border Countries - Updates and Innovations

11:15 AM - U.S. Japan - Past History to Present Day Approachest

12:00 PM - Keynote Speaker & Lunch

"Federal Tax Legislative Update with a Special Focus on Post-2024 Federal Election Tax Cuts Act Structual Changes Looming for 2025"

1:00 PM - Innovative ("New") Economic Methods

2:00 PM - Litigation I: The Expert

3:15 PM - Break

3:30 PM - Litigation II - What if? - An Open Debate: What if Prior Cases had been Litigated and Decided under Newer Guidelines?

4:45 PM - Ethics Mock Disciplinary Hearing
5:45 PM - Symposium Closing Remarks

FAQs

USD & BARTELL HOTELS

Guests attending events on campus, USD and Bartell Hotels offer a unique opportunity to receive discounted room rates at San Diego's premier hotels. By selecting a Bartell Hotel for your stay, Bartell will donate 10% back of the total room cost to support student scholarships and promote university events.

All seven Bartell Hotels are conveniently located close to the USD campus, all major attractions, and many are situated on the water's edge. Guests will also receive complimentary continental breakfast and a welcome beverage. Most of the hotels provide courtesy airport transportation and free parking.

To take advantage of these special rates, please visit USDPartnership or call 800-345-9995. Please mention USD upon check-in.

TRANSPORTATION/PARKING OPTIONS
Classes will be in session on May 10, so parking may be limited. We highly encourage the use of ride-sharing services to and from campus. Please use the venue name "Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice" as your destination. It is at the corner of Marion Way and Camino San Diego on the campus of the University of San Diego (92110).

Guest Parking Regulations
Guests to campus must pay to park in either the West Parking Structure, West Parking lot, Mission Parking Structure, and Gravel Parking Lot. Payment is required Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm. Guests may also pre-purchase daily permits using the ParkMobile Parking App. Please visit the USD Parking Services page for more information about paid parking on campus, including rates and payment methods.
When visiting USD, please plan ahead and allow yourself ample time to park your vehicle, pay at a pay station, and take the tram to your desired destination or event.

Pay By Plate
All paid parking areas at USD operate as pay-by-plate. This means that a license plate number is required when making a payment at the pay station. It may be helpful to take a picture of your license plate after you park your vehicle. Once you have made your payment, there is no need to display your receipt on your dashboard.
Payment at all metered space locations above may also be made from your smartphone. Simply download the Parkmobile App on the Apple Store or Google Play Store. Please note that a small convenience fee will be added to every Parkmobile transaction.

Parking Rates
The 2024 rates for parking in metered areas are as follows:
30 Min - $1.25
1 Hour - $2.50
2 Hours - $5.00
4 Hours - $10.00
Full-Day - $18.00
The pay stations on campus accept coins as well as Visa & Mastercard credit/debit cards. They do not accept cash or American Express cards.

Additional Information
Tram Service - A Tram service is offered free of charge from the West Parking Structure up to main campus. The tram runs every 5 to 7 minutes. A complete tram schedule is available on the Tram Services Website.
Restricted Spaces - You may not park in USD Only spaces, Tow-Away spaces, or reserved spaces.
Posted Signs - Please read all signs posted on cones and/or barricades before parking to ensure you don't park in an area that is reserved or closed.
Timed Spaces - Loading zones and time-restricted spaces are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You may only park in these spaces/areas for the amount of time indicated in the space/area.
Metered Spaces - You may park in metered spaces for under the time allotted and must pay at the Pay Station.
Special Event Parking - While parking on campus, a valid USD permit must be displayed (or payment at a pay station must be made) Monday through Friday from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm.

Host or Publisher University of San Diego School of Law