Title research: The effect of directives in the area of direct taxation on the interpretation and application of tax treaties concluded by the EU Member states.

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Employment

From 1 October 2022, Mees Vergouwen is employed by Leiden University as a PhD Fellow for 2 days per week (0.4 fte). He is also employed by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek for 3 days per week (0.6 fte) since 1 October 2022.

Between 1 September 2017 and 1 October 2022 he was employed by Leiden University for 3 days and De Brauw Balckstone Westbroek for 2 days.

As of April 2023, Mees Vergouwen has been employed by Leiden University as an associate professor for 2 days a week (0.4 fte) . He is also employed by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek as a tax adviser for 3 days a week (0.6 fte).

Between September 2017 and April 2023, Mees Vergouwen has been employed as a Ph.D Fellow (0.6 fte until 1 October 2022 and 0.4 fte until April 2023) while also having been employed by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek as a tax adviser (0.4 fte until 1 October 2022 and 0.6 fte until April 2023).

Education

International Business Administration (B), Vrije Universiteit (2011-2016)
Law (B), Vrije Universiteit (2011-2016)
Tax Law (B), Leiden University (2014-2016)
Diploma in Legal Studies (exchange), Oxford University (2015-2016)
Tax Law (M), Vrije Universiteit (2016-2017)
PhD, Leiden University (2017-2023)

PhD research

On 6 April 2023, Mees obtained his PhD for his thesis 'The effect of directives in the area of direct taxation on the interpretation and application of tax treaties'.

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