The study of Conducting a Transfer Pricing Trial is vital to a global audience within the remit of business operations, accountancy, finance, audit and economic development.

This programme is ideal for tax professionals, financial executives, and corporate leaders seeking to advance their careers and ensure their organisation’s compliance and success when navigating the challenges and complexities of tax management.

Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will be able to:

• Strategically manage complex transfer pricing litigation by applying sophisticated courtroom techniques and advocacy skills.
• Evaluate and challenge expert evidence effectively, leveraging cross-examination and evidentiary principles to strengthen trial positions.
• Proactively mitigate corporate transfer pricing risk through comprehensive audit response planning aligned with OECD and UN guidelines.
• Develop and execute robust litigation strategies, from initial audit engagement through to trial and appellate proceedings.
• Negotiate confidently with revenue authorities, achieving optimal outcomes and protecting organisational value in high-stakes tax disputes.

Additionally, there are significant benefits of attending – for both, businesses and individuals, as follows:

For Businesses:

• Reduce tax exposure through strategic preparedness for transfer pricing litigation, minimising unexpected financial impacts.
• Enhance organisational compliance by embedding globally recognised OECD and UN transfer pricing guidelines into corporate practices.
• Strengthen litigation defence capabilities, equipping in-house teams to proactively address aggressive revenue authority audits and disputes.
• Protect corporate reputation by effectively managing public scrutiny associated with high-profile transfer pricing cases.
• Optimise resource allocation, ensuring cost-effective management of disputes through informed strategic decision-making and negotiation.

For Individuals:

• Advance professional credibility by gaining specialised litigation expertise, recognised and validated by Middlesex University.
• Expand career opportunities with enhanced competencies to manage high-stakes transfer pricing disputes confidently.
• Strengthen negotiation and advocacy skills, significantly increasing your impact in discussions with tax authorities and judicial bodies.
• Grow your professional network, connecting with internationally respected tax litigation experts and peers from diverse industries.
• Increase personal marketability, positioning yourself as a strategic leader in transfer pricing risk management and litigation.

Participants will enhance their ability to effectively navigate the full spectrum of transfer pricing litigation, from audit preparation to post-trial appeals, significantly mitigating corporate tax exposure and personal career risk. Ultimately, this course positions graduates as strategic leaders capable of safeguarding organisational reputation, reducing financial vulnerability, and achieving sustainable compliance in a dynamic international tax landscape.

All attendees will have the option to earn a Postgraduate Certificate from Middlesex University upon successful completion.

• Cost Effective – Study around your busy schedule with no need to travel
• 100% Online – UNITs released fortnightly via our Virtual Learning Environment
• Real-life Application – Apply your new knowledge and skills to your work as the course progresses
• Content – Explore a variety of course materials including videos, case studies, and written UNITs
• Flexibility – Access and study when and where convenient for you
• Interaction – Meet like-minded participants on the online forum
• Assessment – Check your understanding with online quizzes