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Ege Berber

Ege Berber, PhD

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Not admitted to practice law in this jurisdiction

Biography

Ege Berber is a senior associate in the North America Tax Practice Group in the Chicago office. Prior to joining the Firm, Ege was an international tax advisor with a Big Four accounting firm in their national office in Washington, DC. Ege has co-authored articles on a range of international tax matters and was a US branch reporter for the 2023 IFA conference.

Practice Focus

Ege advises clients on a wide range of US federal income tax matters, including cross-border tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and income tax treaty issues.

Admissions

  • New York
  • Istanbul~Türkiye

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. in Tax)
  • Vienna University of Economics and Business (PhD International Business Taxation)
  • Goethe University of Frankfurt (LL.M. in Finance)
  • Istanbul University (Master of Laws in Public Law, Tax Law Specialization)
  • Koc University (B.A. Law)

Languages

  • English
  • Turkish

Publications, Presentations & Conferences

Publications

  • Co-author, “Beware the Accidental Inversion: Traps for The Unwary in Common Deal Scenarios,” 181 Tax Notes Fed. 41, October 2023
  • Co-author, “Sharing and Shifting of Corporate Losses - The New Profit Shifting?” U.S. Report, IFA Cahier Vol. 107A, August 2023
  • Co-author, “Tax Treaties and Indirect Foreign Tax Credits,” 177 Tax Notes Fed. 199, October 10, 2022
  • Co-author, “Eliminating Relevant Unilateral Measures under Pillar 1,” 105 Tax Notes Int’l 999, February 28, 2022
  • Co-author, “Coordinating Pillar 2 With the U.S. GILTI Regime,” 100 Tax Notes Int’l 57, October 5, 2020
  • Co-assistant editor, “The Impact of Bilateral Investment Treaties on Taxation,” Michael Lang, et al. eds., 2017

Presentations & Conferences

  • Private Sector Co-Chair, Federal Bar Association, 49th Annual Tax Law Conference (February 27 to March 3, 2025)
  • 52nd Annual Conference of the USA Branch of the International Fiscal Association, International Aspects of Cross-Border Financing, Mar. 22, 2024
  • Moderator, ABA Section of Taxation Midyear Tax Meeting, The Fog: The Interaction of Treaties & Domestic Tax Law, January 2024
  • IFA USA DC Regional Webinar, Pillar Two and Anti-Arbitrage Rules – Hybrids in the Fourth Dimension, January 2024
  • Young Tax Lawyers Symposium, FBA Tax Law Conference, The TCJA 3 Years Later: Where Do We Stand Now? March 2021
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