Prof. Karoline Spies is a full professor and holds a chair in tax law at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law at WU. She has more than 15 years of research experience, including international cooperations (e.g. fellowships at the CJEU, Singapore Management University), and has published more than 100 papers and contributions in national and international journals and edited volumes. Karoline Spies is also editor of the Österreichische Steuerzeitung (ÖStZ) and several commentaries, a member of the VAT Expert Group of the European Commission and a certified tax advisor. Her research focuses on EU tax law in the area of direct and indirect taxation. Her main areas of research are the interaction between EU and national law, the impact of general principles of EU law on taxation, and VAT law at EU and global level. She has received a number of prestigious awards for her research (in particular the European Academic Tax Thesis Award and the Maurice Lauré Prize).

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