This Congress is the only event that addresses the tax and transfer pricing issues distinctive to the life sciences industry.  Attend this meeting and keep current on the latest tax rulings, available tax credits for R&D companies and legislative developments impacting state, federal and global taxation.

Topics Addressed Include:

• Corporate tax reform and legislative developments

• International tax planning

• Tax effects of a collaboration

• FIN 48 and the tax provision process

• Income tax accounting

• Dealing with foreign and domestic intangibles (IP) 

• R&D credits

• Tax planning opportunities through transfer pricing 

• Cost-sharing arrangements and inter-company pricing

• Indirect taxes, including customs, duties and VAT

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Hear what some of our previous attendees had to say:

“CBI always brings the latest in law changes and tax planning.”
– 2009 Attendee, Luis Alvares, Senior Manager, Pfizer Inc

“The conference was focused on industry-specific with real time examples,  I would recommend to anyone.”
– 2009 Attendee, Hanna Battaglia, Tax Manager, Integra LSC

“Great opportunity for non-tax professionals to get up to speed on key issues.”
– 2008 Attendee, Scott Phillips, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, Alexion

“Well-planned, good array of speakers.”
– 2007 Attendee, Dan Ostien, Senior Director of Group Tax, Shire

“The information is on the cutting edge.”
– 2007 Attendee, Art Lyons, Senior Accountant, Otsuka

“Great combination of advisors, government and industry speakers – Gives all viewpoints and thoughts.”
– 2006 Attendee, Kay Medders, Director of Tax Audits, Alcon Labs

“Good to hear the relevant experiences and understand the practical side.”
– 2006 Attendee, Cindy Amisanc, Associate Tax Director, Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Sponsors/Exhibitors:

Co-Sponsor:	Deloitte serves the life sciences industry through a cross-functional health sciences team of more than 3,000 highly skilled professionals. As part of one of the world’s largest tax practices, our practitioners have diverse experience across the industry, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical technology and devices. We provide tax planning, tax consulting, compliance, and other specialized support services to leading companies across the value chain, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.  As a leading business advisor to the life sciences industry, Deloitte's mission is to work with our clients to shape the evolution of life sciences.  Our national life sciences practice brings more than 70 years of industry experience, delivering a range of audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to many facets of the industry. For more information about our life sciences tax practice, please visit our website at www.Deloitte.com/us/tax
Strategic Corporate Sponsor:	PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Industry Group (www.pwc.com/pharma) is dedicated to delivering effective solutions to the complex strategic, operational, and financial challenges facing pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies. We provide industry-focused assurance, tax, and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for our clients and their stakeholders.  More than 163,000 people in 151 countries across our network share their thinking, experience, and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
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For more information or to register, please contact the Center for Business Intelligence toll free by phone at 1-800-817-8601 or via e-mail at cbireg@cbinet.com.