Mounia Benabdallah
Partner (Attorney at Law), International Tax, European & Global Tax Policy {Pillar 2 focus} at Baker McKenzie NYC
- Role
- Partner Tax at Baker McKenzie
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mounia Benabdallah
Mounia, based in NYC, is Attorney at law and Partner(Principal) in the renowned International Tax Group of Baker McKenzie. Originally Netherlands trained and admitted to the Netherlands Bar, she specializes in Global International & European Tax (Policy) and Netherlands corporate tax law. Based in the US, as foreign legal counsel she assists (mainly US) Multinationals structure investments & expansions into EMEA while navigating the tax / Investment landscape. She has a strong focus on the Global Minimum Tax/ Pillar Two and Chairs the Firms Global Pillar Two Steering Committee. Baker McKenzie the worlds largest international law firm. Mounia joined the Firm in 2006, became Partner in 2016, and has almost 20 years of experience in the field of International / European Tax Law, with a particular focus on the interaction between Global/European tax (policy) and International tax law.Mounia’s specialties include: International Tax Advice for M&A and Corporate Restructuring, advice and implementation of acquisition structures, global post acquisition integration projects and tax litigation. General International Tax Advice, implementation of financing structures (cash pooling) and supply chain planning. Tax risk management, Tax Policy (OECD Pillar Two) and managing multi-country tax audits (including helping global companies set up a framework to best prepare for coordinated and efficient handling of international tax audits).Mounia has worked considerable time in Baker McKenzie\'s Chicago, Amsterdam and New York (current location) offices. Mounia was ranked multiple years in a row as “highly regarded” advisor by ITR World Tax and in the category Women in Tax. In prior years, Mounia was nominated as “Rising Star: Tax” by Euromoney’s European Women in Business Law Awards. In 2015, 2016 and 2017, Mounia was ranked as one of the Women in Tax Leaders for the Netherlands by International Tax Review.Mounia\'s work for the US Focus Group, particularly in relation to her involvement in setting up the Foreign Legal Desk in New York, has been recognized by Chambers in the Guide’s 2015 Global edition: “The USA group acts for Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Netherlands. It is particularly focused on tax mandates. Mounia Benabdallah leads the team from the firm\'s New York office.”As a mentor and strong champion for Diversity & Inclusion she has been featured in various interviews on the topic in 2020/2021. See also
Experience
Partner Tax
Jul 2016 — Present · New York, NY, US
Based (again) in NYC as of September 2017.
Education
Bloomberg BNA
US International tax
2014 — 2014
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bachelor & LL.M, cum laude, Dutch law, International Law and Tax Law
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Corporate Tax Planning
- International Tax Consulting
- Cross-Border M
- M
- Us Tax
- Tax
- Joint Ventures
- Tax Treaties
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Tax Advisory
- Dispute Resolution
- Tax Law
- Corporate Tax
- International Tax
- Restructuring
- Transfer Pricing
- Indirect Taxation
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