Program

Thursday, June 19, 2025

14:00 - 18:30 : Congress registration

15:00 - 15:40 : Presentations by the representatives of the working groups

15:40 - 16:00 : Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:15 : General Assembly (for EATLP members only)

17:15 - 17:40 : Walk to Håkonshallen

18:00 - 18:30 : Welcome Addresses Welcome to the Congress

18:30 - 19:30 : Guest Lecture organised by Host Institution

19:30 - 21:00 : Drinks in Håkonshallen

Friday, June 20, 2025

8:00 - 12:00 : Congress registration

8:30 - 18:00 : Doctoral Poster Program

8:50 - 09:00 : Welcome words by the congress organiser Roman Seer, Chairman EATLP Academic Committee (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)

Introduction to the Congress Subject

General Remarks: The General Report as a guide through the Congress Michal Radvan, General Reporter (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)

09:00 - 09:15 : Definition of property taxes and the influence of private law Michal Radvan (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)

09:15 - 09:30 : Historical consequences/development of property taxation Ana Dujmovic (University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

09:30 - 09:45 : Wealth taxation Marc Desens (Leipzig University, Germany)

09:45 - 10:00 : Property taxes as local taxes Anna Vartašová Románová (Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, Slovakia)

10:00 - 10:15 : Equity and fairness issues in property taxation Edoardo Traversa (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium)

10:15 - 10:30 : Discussion

10:30 - 11:00 : Coffee break

11:00 - 11:15 : Property tax as a good tax? Joan Youngman (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, United States)

11:15 - 11:30 : Object of taxation Henrik Skar (University of Bergen, Norway)

11:30 - 11:45 : Value of area-based system? Nataša Žunić Kovačević (University of Rijeka, Croatia)

11:45 - 12:00 : Possibilities of municipalities to design property taxes Semida Munteanu (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, United States)

12:00 - 12:15 : Constitutional aspects of property taxes (cases) Katja Štemberger Brizani (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)

12:15 - 12:30 : Discussion

12:30 - 13:30 : Lunch

13:30 - 13:45 : Benefits of property transfer taxes Riel Franzsen (University of Pretoria, South Africa)

13:45 - 14:00 : Shall property transfer taxes be abolished? Peter Denk (University of Vienna, Austria)

14:00 - 14:15 : Property transfer tax base René Matteotti (University of Zurich, Switzerland)

14:15 - 14:30 : Conflicts between VAT and property transfer tax Aleksandra Maksimovska (Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, North Macedonia)

14:30 - 14:45 : Controversies between capital gains tax and property (transfer) taxes Cosmin Flavius Costaș (Babes-Bolyai University, Romania)

14:45 - 15:00 : Discussion

15:00 - 15:30 : Coffee break

15:30 - 15:45 : Valuation in property taxation William McCluskey (University of Pretoria, South Africa)

15:45 - 16:00 : When market prices decrease... Taisiia Chepys (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)

16:00 - 16:15 : Role of property cadaster/register and title registration in property taxation Marco Greggi (University of Ferrara, Italy)

16:15 - 16:30 : Environmental approaches in property taxation Polonca Kovac (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)

16:30 - 16:45 : Social approaches in property taxation Werner Haslehner (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

16:45 - 17:00 : Discussion

17:00 - 17:30 : Closing Remarks Michal Radvan, General Reporter (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)

17:30 : Congress Group Photo

20:00 - 23:00 : Conference dinner

Saturday, June 21, 2025

09:00 - 09:15 : Introduction Chairman of the EATLP Academic Committee

09:15 - 09:30 : Conferral of the EATTA Award

09:30 - 10:15 : Presentation by the EATTA Awardee

10:15 - 10:30 : Presentation 2026 Congress Athens

10:30 - 11:00 : Coffee break

11:00 - 12:30 : Adolfo Martin Jimenez lecture by Judith Freedman (Em. Prof. Oxford University): 'Is the Role of the Tax Law Professor Changing?'