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Tomasz Michalik is a VAT expert managing one of the largest and most successful specialist tax practices in Poland. He is responsible for the implementation of comprehensive and advanced VAT projects in Poland and Europe. He has represented clients in many landmark and awarded proceedings before tax authorities on both national and EU levels: before voivodship administrative courts, the Supreme Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Tomasz is actively involved in legal education and introducing best practices to tax law in Poland.
Tomasz is a licensed tax adviser with over 25 years of professional experience gained in numerous tax projects for clients operating in various sectors. His clients include both multinational companies as well as large national entities and rapidly growing family businesses.
Tomasz is the only Polish member of the VAT Expert Group established by the European Commission.
Since 2005 Tomasz has been actively involved in works of Tax Council (Rada Podatkowa) of Lewiatan Confederation (Konfederacja Lewiatan) – the largest and most influential association of Polish employers. Between 2006 and 2009 Tomasz was President of the Council’s Tax Committee. Since November 2019 he has taken up the President of the Programme Committee function.
From 2004 till 2005 he was an expert of the Parliamentary Public Finance Committee in the works on the VAT Bill.
Between 2011 and 2014, he was a member of the Tax Committee for Indirect Taxes of the European Tax Adviser Federation (CFE).
From 2010 till 2014 he was the Chairman of the National Council of Tax Advisers.
Tomasz Michalik is the author of the commentary to the VAT Act, which has already had 17 editions published.
He also co-authored the publication: “Contemporary Tax Law Issues. Theory and Practice. Commemorative Book Dedicated to Professor Bogumił Brzeziński. Volume I and II” as well as “Jurisprudence on Tax Matters”.
Tomasz publishes tax comments and articles in general newspapers and professional magazines on a daily basis and shares his insights in tax podcasts.
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Tomasz Michalik is the most famous VAT adviser in Poland.
Tomasz Michalik is the most famous VAT adviser in Poland.