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Quantera Global Newsletter – June 2025
In this edition of the newsletter, you will find the most important national and global developments in tax law that are (closely) related to the transfer pricing world. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. Quantera Global News and Developments Quantera Global Specialties In the past month, several challenging and noteworthy projects were successfully completed, including: If you […]
Case study: Enabling Scalable Growth through a Robust TP Design for a SaaS Client
Context and Background A rapidly scaling SaaS company (€50M+ revenue) engaged Quantera Global to establish a comprehensive transfer pricing (TP) design and operational TP (OTP) process from the ground up. The client had undergone multiple acquisitions and needed a scalable, compliant, and pragmatic approach to manage intellectual property (IP) across jurisdictions while allowing flexibility in team operations. Quantera Global’s Role and Strategic Contribution Quantera Global’s mandate was […]
Germany’s Transfer Pricing Shift: Upcoming Global Implications for Transparency and Compliance
In a recent episode of The Transfer Pricing Method, host Adriaan van der Heijden welcomes Oliver Treidler and Rudolf Sinx. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of tax audits, compliance demands, and strategic documentation requirements in Germany and the Netherlands. This engaging conversation bridges theory and practice, focusing on actionable strategies for multinational companies. In the […]
Transfer Pricing Forms: Escalating Risks in a Data-Driven Environment
In recent years, tax authorities globally have intensified their focus on transfer pricing (TP) compliance – not solely through traditional audits, but increasingly via comprehensive transfer pricing forms. These structured disclosures, which require taxpayers to report detailed information on intercompany transactions, have become a critical tool enabling tax administrations to conduct data analysis and to […]
Mastering Operational Transfer Pricing: Insights from Industry Experts 
Operational Transfer Pricing (OTP) has evolved from being an afterthought to a critical function within multinational enterprises (MNEs). The effectiveness of OTP determines not only regulatory compliance but also financial accuracy, tax efficiency, and overall business stability.  In a recent episode of The Transfer Pricing Method podcast, Maikel Verhoeven, Managing Director of Quantera Global, and Stevi Frooninckx, […]
Quantera Global strengthens strategic position in Switzerland
Quantera Global, one of the world’s leading independent transfer pricing consulting firms, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with OBENHAUS International Tax, a Zurich based consulting firm focusing on all cross border tax-related issues that companies may encounter, including transfer pricing, tax compliance and tax controversy. This alliance leverages the firms’ respective strengths in […]
Understanding location-specific advantages: insights from OECD guidelines and UN Model
Location-specific advantages, including location savings are a crucial concept in the field of transfer pricing. They refer to the cost savings and other (beneficial) local market features that multinational enterprises (MNEs) can achieve by relocating their operations to another jurisdiction. What are location-specific advantages? Location savings are the net cost savings MNEs gain by moving […]
Quantera Global Newsletter – May 2025
In this edition of the newsletter, you will find the most important national and global developments in tax law that are (closely) related to the transfer pricing world. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. Quantera Global News and Developments Quantera Global Specialties In the past month, several challenging and noteworthy projects were successfully completed, including: If you […]
Germany’s New Transaction Matrix: What You Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2025, a new component to its transfer pricing documentation requirements have been added in Germany. The transfer pricing regulations in Germany are evolving with the formal implementation of a transaction matrix. This tool will be expected by tax auditors as part of the documentation submitted by companies. This initiative is part of […]
The importance of a well-defined TP strategy
Tax regulations across different countries do not always align, which can result in companies facing double taxation. This can create substantial financial and administrative burdens. A company can partially mitigate this risk by implementing a well-thought-out transfer pricing strategy (policy). In this regard, companies should adhere to several best practices: Conclusion: Navigating the Gray Area of Tax Optimization […]