Below are the key details for the International Student Case Competition
- Book your travel & accommodations now!
- Study materials will be released the week of June 9
- Mark your Calendars for our upcoming housekeeping calls on June 12 & July 10. Please message youngtaxnetwork@tei.org if you have not received the link.
2025 International Student Case Competition – Participating Universities
- Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
- National University of Singapore (Singapore)
- University of Montréal - HEC (QC)
- University of Sherbrooke (QC)
- University of Waterloo (ON)
- York University - Osgoode Hall Law School (ON)
- Maastricht University (Netherlands)
- Université de Liège (Belgium)
- Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Argentina)
- Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business (NY)
- Georgia State University (GA)
- Golden Gate University (CA)
- University of Akron (OH)
- University of Florida (FL)
- Washington and Lee University School of Law (VA)
Goals & Purpose
- Purpose: Inspire student interest in taxation through real-world case analysis
- Format: Teams of four students will analyze and present solutions to an international tax case before a panel of judges
- Network: Opportunities to connect with students and mentors from around the world
- Prize: CAD $2,000 awarded by IFA Canada to the top team for Best Overall Presentation and Team Effort
Team Composition & Mentorship
- One team of four students per university
- Each team will be paired with two TEI-assigned mentors
- Orientation and basic training begins May 2025
- Team meetings with mentors will take place from June to August 2025
- Teams will receive access to training materials starting the week of June 9th
Travel
- Recommended Airport: Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
- Visa Reminder: If a visa support letter is needed, please contact us
- Ensure passports are valid
Hotel Accommodations
- Arrival & Departure
Check-in: Thursday, August 14
Check-out: Sunday, August 17 (3 nights)
- Recommended for Students:
Campus 1 MTL Student Residence
420 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC H3A 1B2, Canada
- Recommended for Mentors:
Hilton Garden Inn Montreal Centre-Ville
380 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC H3A 0B1
Delta Hotel by Marriott
475 President-Kennedy Ave, Montreal, QC H3A 1J7
- Thursday, August 14, 2025
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Foosball Tournament at Andersen Canada - Friday, August 15, 2025
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM: AI & Technology in Tax Seminar and Workshop
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Walking Tour
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Cocktail Reception at Gowling WLG Offices
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Dinner With Your Team - Saturday, August 16, 2025
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Case Competition (breakfast and lunch provided)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Cocktail Event
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Gala & Awards Ceremony at St. James Club
10:00 PM – Late: Afterparty / Explore Montreal Nightlife
Will be released in early June.
- Main Contact: Jentry Whitehurst – youngtacnetwork@tei.org
- Instagram: @taxexecutivesinstitute
- LinkedIn: Tax Executives Institute