Chapter Events

 
  • Financial Reporting

    Starts: 12/6/12 Ends: 12/6/12
    Location: Hyatt Santa Clara
  • International Tax Day

    Starts: 10/9/12 Ends: 10/9/12
    Location: Hyatt Santa Clara
  • Financial Reporting Boot Camp

    Starts: 06/5/12 Ends: 06/6/12
    Location: Santa Clara Convention Center
  • Software Day XVI

    Starts: 05/3/12 Ends: 05/3/12
    Location: Oracle - Redwood Shores
  • Consolidated Tax Returns

    Starts: 04/17/12 Ends: 04/17/12
    Location: Techmart
  • New FATCA Regulations

    Starts: 03/1/12 Ends: 03/1/12
    Location: Techmart
    Registration closes Monday, February 27th at 5pm.
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  • State Income Tax Half Day Update

    Starts: 02/21/12 Ends: 02/21/12
    Location: Techmart, Santa Clara
  • TAX TECH (Sponsored by San Francisco Chapter)

    Starts: 02/16/12 Ends: 02/16/12
    Location: Golden Gate University
  • 2012 TEI-SJSU Tax Policy Conference

    Starts: 02/3/12 Ends: 02/3/12
    Location: Techmart, Santa Clara
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    2012 TEI-SJSU Tax Policy Conference -

    Tax Reform: Status, Needs & Realities 

    Tax system weaknesses at the federal and state level and continued budget problems continue to elevate the focus on federal and California tax reform.  In 2011, the congressional tax committees held over 20 hearings on tax reform and a plan for a territorial system with a 25% corporate tax rate has been proposed by House Ways and Means Committee Chair Camp. What does all of this mean to you and your employer?  
    Find the answers and have an opportunity to discuss the issues with colleagues at the 2012 Tax Policy Conference.  Details: 
    Friday February 3, 2012
    8:30 - 5:15 (registration and breakfast at 8 am)
    Techmart
    5201 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara 
    Presenters include:
    ·         Joshua Odintz, Baker & McKenzie, former Senior Advisor for Tax Reform to the Asst. Secretary (Tax Policy) at Treasury
    ·         Fred Silva, California Forward
    ·         Gina Rodriquez, CalTax
    ·         Greg Turner, COST
    ·         Oksana Jaffe, Principal Consultant, CA Assembly Revenue & Taxation Committee
     
    Registration fee = $150  ($135 for TEI members) - includes refreshments, lunch and materials
     
    Don't miss this - you will need to be familiar with the issues, proposals and how to analyze them as you and your companies consider tax planning.  This is the event to get you up to speed on tax policy and reform.
     
    Registration and more information - http://www.tax-institute.com

  • Pacific Rim Tax Institute

    Starts: 01/19/12 Ends: 01/20/12
    Location: Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel, Palo Alto, CA
     
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    Pacific Rim Tax Institute
    January 19-20, 2012
    Crowne Plaza Cabana Hotel
    Palo Alto, CA

    TEI Santa Clara Valley Chapter, USCIB, SVTDG, Stanford University Law School, and SF Foreign Tax Club are co-sponsoring a two-day conference, bringing international tax policy and management issues to the forefront of corporate tax leaders and tax professionals, focusing on the Pacific Rim arena. The audience will be comprised of high level corporate tax directors, tax counsels and tax managers as well as international and US government personnel. The countries represented will include China, India, Japan, Singapore, and Brazil. Government speakers include Sam Maruca and Douglas O'Donnell, Bill Sample of Microsoft, Ron Dickel of Intel, Pam Olson of PWC, Michael Mundaca of Ernst & Young (both former Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, U.S. Treasury Department) and Aart Roelofsen, OECD Working Group P.E. Chair.
     

    For more information, please visit www.pacificrimtaxinstitute.org to register or contact Barbara Phalen (Barbara.Phalen@svtdg.org). The cost for 8 technical sessions, lunches, and cocktail party is $700 for general public, $600 for sponsoring organizations, and $450 for the IRS.Hotel reservations can be made on our website under accommodations. Make sure you use Group Code HU3

     

     

     

     

    Crown Plaza-Cabana Palo Alto
    4290 El Camino Real
    Palo Alto, California 94306 USA
    1.650.857.0787(Phone)
    1.888.422.2264 (Reservations)
    1.650.496.1939 (Fax)

    Reserve your room now.

    Call 888.422.2264 for reservations
    or make your reservations on-line.

    Upon check-in, you will need to provide a credit card for your room rate, tax, and any other charges. 

     

     

  • 27th Annual TEI/SJSU High Technology Tax Institute

    Starts: 11/7/11 Ends: 11/8/11
    Location: Crowne Plaza Palo Alto, CA
    This is a TEI co-sponsored event. Register: Online at http://www.tax-institute.com by October 22 for a reduced price (prices go up after October 22). TEI members get an additional discount. 16 hours for California CPAs, 14.75 hours MCLE for California attorneys.
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    What's in store for the 2011 High Technology Tax Institute…

     

        Great networking opportunities, and the following hot topics for November 7 & 8:

    • International tax developments - a comprehensive update from Jim Fuller
    • Social media and its tax issues
    • Compensation issues for your company's global workforce
    • Transfer pricing with the current and former IRS APA personnel
    • Nexus, apportionment and sourcing issues of high tech companies and how to deal with them
    • Accounting for income tax - domestic and international issues
    • IRS exam and appeals issues with experts Pat Chaback, Diane Ryan and Larry Langdon
    • Doing business in Latin America
    • Observations from CFOs on what makes for a world class tax organization
    • and more - see complete schedule at http://www.tax-institute.com
  • High Tech Tax Institute Academy

    Starts: 10/21/11 Ends: 10/21/11
    Location: Cypress Semiconductor, San Jose CA
    This is a TEI co-sponsored event. Register: Online at http://www.tax-institute.com (follow "Academy" links), by October 14. Continuing education: 8 hours for California CPAs, 6.75 hours MCLE for California attorneys.
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    This one day program precedes the Annual TEI-SJSU High Tech Tax Institute to provide individuals with zero to five years of tax experience, as well as experienced tax practitioners desiring to know more about high technology tax areas, an opportunity to gain some background knowledge to enhance their learning experience at the Institute. The academy topics tie to those covered at this year's High Tech Tax Institute to be held Nov 7 & 8.

  • International Tax Day

    Starts: 10/4/11 Ends: 10/4/11
    Location: Hyatt Regency, Santa Clara
    Presented by Baker & McKenzie
     
    8:00 - 9:00 - Registration
    9:00 - 5:00 - Program
    5:00 - 6:00 - Reception
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  • Permanent Establishments: Treaty vs. Non-Treaty Issues

    Starts: 02/22/11 Ends: 02/22/11
    Location: Tech Mart, Santa Clara, Ca
    Lunch to follow from 12-1.  Cost of the seminar for members is $90, non-members $130, walk-ins $160.  Register for this event on-line through Acteva.  http:\\www.acteva.com\go\teisantaclara
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    Topics will include:
    1.  The Context and Overview of U.S. and OECD standards.
    2.  A perspective from India
    3.  Current Developments
     
    Speakers from Miller & Chevalier, PWC, BMR, and Tiberghien.
  • M&A Integration Activities

    Starts: 01/25/11 Ends: 01/25/11
    Location: National Semiconductor Corporation Santa Clara CA

    Registration from 8:30-9:00

    Program from 9:00-12:00

    Lunch from 12:00-1:00

     

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    Topics will include:
     
    ... Pre-integration activities including tax due diligence
     
    ...Common goals (tax efficiencies, elimination of administration and compliance costs, opportunities for moving cash and debt).
     
    ....Mechanics of legal entity clean-up (domestic & foreign)
     
    ....Best practices