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International Taxation of Individuals and Legal Entities

International Taxation of Individuals and Legal Entities

Module Coordinator/Lecturers
Study Programmes
Masterstudiengang Finance (MSc FI 20) (01.09.2020)
Project Description
  • Introduction to International and European Tax Policy and Tax Standards
  • Principles of national and international taxation of individuals
  • Introduction to taxation of individuals and legal entities in selected jurisdictions: FL, AT, CH, DE
  • Application of International Double Tax Treaties to individuals and legal entities
  • Application of Exchange of Information and Mandatory Disclosure Obligations under EU-DAC 6
  • International Tax Planning, Investment and Wealth Management Hubs: BM, BS, CH, HK, IRL, LU, SG
  • Input Statements by Liechtenstein financial service providers
  • Case studies: International Tax Planning of individuals and legal entities incl. MNE (Apple, Nike)
Teaching Method
Interactive lecture
Learning Results
After successful completion of this module, students
  • are familiar with the basic economic and legal principles in national and international taxation and can apply them;
  • understand the impact of international taxation in an Integrated and Globalised world on politics, consumers and investors;
  • have at their disposal comprehensive knowledge of national, international and European taxation regarding the development, investment and succession of assets and also with regard to asset investments and structures;
  • understand the institutional aspects of international tax standards and the respective multinational institutions, like the BEPS-Inclusive Framework and the Global Forum on Exchange of Tax Information;
  • are familiar with tax planning schemes used by multinational entities.
Assessment Methods
see lecture(s) within the module
Module number:
5710673
Semester:
SS 24
ECTS Credits:
3
Courses:
30 L / 23 h
Self-study:
68 h
Sprache:
Englisch
Scheduled Semester:
2

International Private Wealth Management

International Private Wealth Management

Module Coordinator/Lecturers
Study Programmes
Masterstudiengang Finance (MSc FI 20) (01.09.2020)
Project Description
  • Introduction to Private Wealth Management, Estate and Succession planning
  • Structuring and Governance of Wealth and Wealth Management Structures
  • International Wealth Tax Management of UHNWI with Wealth Structures
  • The Liechtenstein Wealth Management Centre and other Wealth Management Hubs: BM, BS, CH, SG
  • International asset protection, family office and next generation issues
  • Onboarding of Private Clients (UHNWI) with Wealth Structures: Input Statements by banks & trustees
  • Case studies on International Wealth Management: Input Statements by banks & trustees
  • CFA level III: Topics in Private Wealth Management
Teaching Method
Interactive lecture
Learning Results
After successful completion of this module, students
  • are familiar with the basic economic and legal principles in international private wealth management and can apply them;
  • are familiar with the characteristics of the various legal entities and financial instruments as well as the national and international links to taxation of asset investments and structures;
  • understand the goals connected with international and intertemporal tax management for cross-border asset investments and structures for natural persons as well as the particular instruments employed for achieving goals within the framework of tax management;
  • understand the framework of structuring wealth management;
  • understand the implications of onboarding private clients;
  • are familiar with tax planning matters considering various wealth structures.
Assessment Methods
see course(s) within the module
Module number:
5710677
Semester:
SS 24
ECTS Credits:
3
Courses:
30 L / 23 h
Self-study:
68 h
Sprache:
Englisch
Scheduled Semester:
2

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Hillmann, P.-J., Fahrenkrog-Petersen, S. A., & Mendling, J. (2026). Cross-Organizational Analysis of Parliamentary Processes: A Case Study. Presented at the 16th International Workshop on Enterprise Modeling and Information Systems Architecture (EMISA 2026), Bayreuth, Germany.

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Referenz

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Referenz

Wenz, M., Zotkaj, K., Bär, D., & Kaiser, N. (2026). Die Rolle der Steuerpolitik zur Unterstützung einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung in Liechtenstein. In A. Butterstein, M. Gottschald, B. Burtscher, K. Papathanasiou & M. Wenz (Eds.), 100 Jahre liechtensteinisches Personen- und Gesellschaftsrecht im Dialog (pp. 251-285). Zurich: Dike.

Publication Type

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Referenz

Wenz, M., & Kaiser, N. (2026). Alternative Konzepte zur Besteuerung von segmentierten Verbandspersonen. In A. Butterstein, M. Gottschald, B. Burtscher, K. Papathanasiou & M. Wenz (Eds.), 100 Jahre liechtensteinisches Personen- und Gesellschaftsrecht im Dialog (pp. 229-249). Zurich: Dike.

Publication Type

Beitrag in Sammelband

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Referenz

Wenz, M., & Kaiser, N. (2026). Implementierung der Globalen Mindeststeuer in Liechtenstein. In A. Butterstein, M. Gottschald, B. Burtscher, K. Papathanasiou & M. Wenz (Eds.), 100 Jahre liechtensteinisches Personen- und Gesellschaftsrecht im Dialog (pp. 197-228). Zurich: Dike.

Publication Type

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Referenz

Papathanasiou, K. (2026). Business Judgment Rule und Untreue. Im Spannungsfeld von Art 182 Abs 2 PGR und § 153 StGB. In A. Butterstein, M. Gottschald, B. Burtscher, K. Papathanasiou & M. Wenz (Eds.), 100 Jahre liechtensteinisches Personen- und Gesellschaftsrecht im Dialog (pp. 313-328). Vaduz: DIKE Verlag AG.

Publication Type

Beitrag in Sammelband

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Referenz

A. Butterstein, M. Gottschald, B. Burtscher, K. Papathanasiou & M. Wenz (Eds.). (2026). 100 Jahre liechtensteinisches Personen- und Gesellschaftsrecht im Dialog. Vaduz: DIKE Verlag AG.

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