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Daniël Smit is a Professor specializing in Corporate Taxation and Taxation of the Digital Economy at the University of Amsterdam. He previously held a special appointment at Tilburg University. He earned his law degrees cum laude from Erasmus University Rotterdam and completed his PhD in European tax law at Tilburg University. His thesis was awarded the European Doctoral Tax Thesis Award in 2012. Smit has extensive teaching and management experience, having been instrumental in establishing English-language master’s programs at Tilburg. He has published over 150 academic and non-academic works, focusing on tax avoidance by multinational corporations and the impact of digitalization on tax systems. Additionally, he is involved in consulting at EY, where he leads the tax knowledge center and integrates his research into his consulting work. Smit is also an active member of various editorial boards and academic committees, contributing to the intersection of tax law and digital economics. He has been a visiting professor at the Université Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne and is currently focused on addressing the challenges that the digitizing economy poses for international tax systems. Smit lives in Amsterdam with his family and is an avid marathon runner, believing in the interplay of music, science, and legal research.
University of Amsterdam • Amsterdam
Special appointment in Taxation of the Digital Economy.
Tilburg University • Tilburg
Held special appointment in Corporate Taxation.
Tilburg University • Tilburg
Conducted doctoral research in European tax law.
EY • Amsterdam
Worked in various tax consulting roles and currently heads the tax knowledge center.
Includes departments like Economics, Business Administration, Finance, and Marketing.