R.K. (Rhys) Bane, LL.M
Tax Controversy & Tax Policy
Experience
- December 2023 - Present: Tax Advisor | Senior Associate at Lubbers Boer & Douma
- July 2023 - December 2023: Tax Advisor | Advocaat | Senior Associate at DLA Piper
- May 2021 - December 2023: Co-Chair Amsterdam Academic Team at DLA Piper
- February 2022 - July 2023: Tax Advisor | Advocaat | Associate at DLA Piper
- June 2020 - February 2022: Tax Advisor | Associate at DLA Piper
- September 2018 - June 2020: Tax Advisor | Junior Associate at DLA Piper
Education
- 2017-2018 Master of Laws (LL.M), Tax Law | Civiel Effect (cum laude), Leiden University
- 2014-2017 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), Tax Law, Leiden University
- 2013-2017 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), Dutch Law, Leiden University
- 2010-2013 International Baccalaureate, English A, Language and Literature - Standard Level
- 2007-2013 VWO (NT+NG), Kandinsky College
Publications
2025
- R.K. Bane & T. Dolderman, 'Verslag YIN Winter Seminar “wat is over van Lexel”?', WFR 2025/129
- R.K. Bane, 'De non-discriminatiebepaling in het OESO-modelverdrag, WFR 2025/32
- R.K. Bane & R.V. Kleimann, 'Legislation Enacted to Mitigate Overkill in Dutch Disregarded Permanent Establishment Rule Implementing ATAD 2', European Taxation 65 (2/3)
2024
- R.K. Bane, 'Artikel 21 van het OESO-modelverdrag opnieuw beschouwd', WFR 2024/28
- R.K. Bane & W.W. Geursen, 'The UK and the EU Arbitration Convention after Brexit', EC Tax Review 33(2), pp. 58-67
- R.K. Bane & K. Misiūnaitė, 'Digitaliseren en fiscaliteit', WFR 2024/159
- R.K. Bane, The EU Dispute Resolution Directive. In: H. Mooij (ed.), International Tax Disputes: Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing 2024
- R.K. Bane, 'Status of Interpretative Mutual Agreement Procedures: Case Study', European Taxation 54(7)
2023
- R.K. Bane, 'Rechtsbescherming vóór, tijdens en na de onderlinge overlegprocedure', WFR 2023/26
- R.K. Bane, 'Geschilbeslechting onder belastingverdragen en daarbuiten', WFR 2023/57
- R.K. Bane, Pillar One: A First Step Towards Taxpayer Participation in Arbitration Proceedings? In: F.A. García Prats & C. Lopéz Pedrosa (eds.), El arbitraje en materia tributaria, Valencia: Tirant Lo Blanch 2023.
- R.K. Bane & R.V. Kleimann, 'Overkill in de implementatie van ATAD2: de buiten beschouwing blijvende vaste inrichting', WFR 2023/199.
- R.K. Bane, National Report: Netherlands, in: G. Maisto (ed.), Dispute Resolution Under Tax Treaties and Beyond (EC and International Tax Law Series, No. 20), Amsterdam: IBFD 2023.
2022
- R.K. Bane, 'Het Weekblad en de jonge fiscale wetenschapper', WFR 2022/97.
2021
- R.K. Bane, 'Arbitrage als geschilbeslechtingsmechanisme: Politiek en academisch debat', WFR 2021/225.
2020
- R.K. Bane, 'Jongerenbijeenkomst', WFR 2020/83.
- R.K. Bane, 'Ontwikkelingen op het gebied van fiscale arbitrage in Nederland', MBB 2020/42.
2019
- R.K. Bane, 'NOB/LOF-scriptieprijs: Verplichte en bindende arbitrage in het MLI', WFR 2019/263.
- R.K. Bane, Verplichte en bindende arbitrage in het MLI: Een verbetering van de rechtspositie van belastingplichtigen in het internationale belastingrecht? (NOB/LOF Serie, nr. 28), Deventer: Wolters Kluwer 2019.
2018
- R.K. Bane, 'De arbitrageregeling van het MLI: meer rechtsbescherming in het internationale belastingrecht?', WFR 2018/241.
Ancillary Positions
Present
- June 2025 - Present: Columnist & Member of the Editorial Advisory Board - Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs (NOB)
- November 2024 - Present: Board Member (YIN Representative) - Dutch IFA Branch
- January 2024 - Present: Member of the YIN Committee of the Dutch IFA Branch
- July 2023 - Present: Author - NDFR Delen Europees Belastingrecht
- January 2022 - Present: Member of the Advisory Board, Leiden Law School
- February 2020 - Present: External PhD Candidate, Leiden University
Past
- October 2018 - April 2025: Board Member - Taxation, Thematisch Netwerk Financiën VVD
- January 2021 - April 2024: Member Young Members Committee, Vereniging voor Belastingwetenschap
- October 2021 - December 2023: Secretary Commissie Knelpunten, Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs (NOB)
- November 2019 - December 2023: Secretary Kerngroep Rechtszekerheid & Rechtsbescherming, Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs (NOB)
- November 2019 - August 2021: Member Klankbordgroep Aspirant-Leden, Nederlandse Orde van Belastingadviseurs (NOB)
Awards & Recognitions
2024
- Nominee Stevensprijs 2024
2019
- Winner NOB/LOF thesis prize 2019