Anne Klaassen

Tax Consultant
About
Anne is tax consultant in the Singapore office. In this role, she advises clients on international tax and transfer pricing. 

Anne has a deep understanding of nuances in European tax and transfer pricing developments combined with multiple years of experience in Asia advising both inbound and outbound investors and multinationals with activities in Singapore (such as regional headquarters).

As part of the award-winning multidisciplinary transfer pricing team of DLA Piper, she has also been involved in all aspects of transfer pricing, including the implementation, evaluation and optimization of business models and value chains, dispute resolution, APAs, financial transactions, and transfer pricing compliance.
 
She has been a panelist in various seminars and lectures covering transfer pricing developments in Asia and key trends in European tax and transfer pricing regulations. She also published contributions in European tax-related professional magazines.
Areas of FocusTax
Professional QualificationsBelastingadviseur admitted to the Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs

Experience

  • Assisted several large multinationals with their cross-border tax and transfer pricing restructurings, including IP transfers, both in Asia and Europe
  • Successfully defended the intra-group financing structure and transfer pricing model of companies in the energy and technology sectors with Dutch Tax Authorities
  • Significantly involved in unilateral and multilateral APA processes for several multinationals with the Dutch and other European Tax Authorities
  • Performed in-depth transfer pricing studies including benchmarking for high-profile companies in the pharmaceutical, energy, technology, fund, engineering, and consumer goods sectors
Languages
  • English
  • Dutch
Education
  • Tax Academy of Singapore and the University of Vienna Transfer Pricing Center, Advanced Transfer Pricing, 2022

  • University of Amsterdam, LL.M. Tax Law, 2019

  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, LL.M. Corporate and Financial Law, 2018

     

    University of Sydney, Graduate Exchange, 2017

     

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, LL.B. Law, 2016

Publications and media

  • Anne published contributions in European tax-related professional magazines covering transfer pricing.

Seminars

  • Panel Participant, "Current Developments in Transfer Pricing in Asia Pacific", IFA Annual International Tax Seminar, (Indonesia) 2022

Connect

Phone

+65 6512 6038
(Work, Singapore)
+64 8499 4893
(Mobile, Singapore)