João Félix Pinto Nogueira

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João Félix Pinto Nogueira (born 23 January 1980, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal) is a Portuguese scholar on International and European taxation, where he lectures, publishes and integrates several research groups.

Education

In 2003 he obtained his degree in Law (pre-Bologna, five years of study) from the Faculty of Law of University of Porto, Portugal. After graduation, he joined CPPX law firm (currently integrated with MLGTS), where he did his internship as a lawyer. After successful approval in the mandatory exams, he joined the Portuguese Bar Association in 2005. Later, he voluntarily suspended his enrolment to focus exclusively on his career as a legal scholar. During his internship, he obtained a postgraduate qualification in Commercial Law from the Law School of the University of Coimbra and a postgraduate qualification in Tax Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto. In late 2005, he moved to Santiago de Compostela to pursue his master and PhD studies. In May 2009, he successfully defended his thesis at the Law School, entitled “Proportionality Analysis in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union”. The thesis was supervised by Perfecto Yebra-Martul Ortega, Juan José Nieto Montero and Manuel Lopes Porto and was defended before a jury composed by Prof. Dr Emer. Mariano Abad Fernandez, Prof. Dr. Adriano di Pietro, Prof. Dr. Manuel Pires, Prof. Dr. Miguel Ángel Collado Yurrita, and Prof. Dr. Miguel Caamaño Anido. As a postdoctoral researcher, he did short-term research stays at the Law School of the University of Cologne, under the supervision of Prof. Joanna Hey and a long term research stay (two years) at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, under the supervision of Prof. Dr Michael Lang and Prof. Dr Pasquale Pistone.

Career

He is Deputy Academic Chairman of the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD), the second-highest scientific position (in what concerns fundamental research) at this institution. He is also an honorary associate professor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa and a regular (visiting) professor or lecturer at Catholic University of Portugal (Lisbon and Porto), at Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, at the University of Amsterdam and the Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Tributário. He frequently acts as a peer-reviewer of publications in the tax field. In 2021, he was appointed by the European Commission as one of the Portuguese experts (“person of standing”) of the arbitration panels to resolve cross-border tax disputes within the EU internal market. He is the first portuguese scholar integrating the Permanent Scientific Committee of the International Fiscal Association.

Editorship of scientific publications

He is Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the World Tax Journal, an academic journal in taxation with double blind peer-review.. He is also Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Global Tax Treaty Commentaries, a commentary on tax treaties. Finally, he is also Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Doctoral Series (the sole book series of Doctoral Thesis in taxation) and of the International Tax Studies, a recent periodical, publishing monographic studies in international taxation.

Research

He has been a member of more than 20 research projects, most of them consisting of transnational research networks operating in different languages. He is one of the founding members of the Ius Fiscale Europeum – Centro di Studi di Diritto Tributario Europeo, the only research centre solely focused on the case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the field of taxation. He is also a contributing member of the ECJ Taskforce da Confédération Fiscale Européene, which screens and periodically issues Opinion Statements regarding case law decisions on European Taxation. His research activity led to several publications and presentations frequently cited in scholarly writing and court decisions.Nogueira has published more than 60 studies in four different languages, in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Brazil and the United States. According to google scholar, the most cited work is the book published by Coimbra Editora entitled “Direito Fiscal Europeu – O Paradigma da Proporcionalidade”. He is cited in the Portuguese Supreme Administrative Court's Case Law.

Positions in boards of scientific institutions

In 2017 he was elected Vice-President of the Associação Fiscal Portuguesa, the largest Portuguese scientific association in the field of taxation (a position that he currently holds, being already re-elected twice). In 2019 he was elected member of the Board of IFA Europe, the regional branch of the Internationa Fiscal Association. He is also member of the Board of the Instituto Latino Americano de Direito Tributário.

Areas of scientific activity

• International Tax Law
• European Tax Law
• International Tax Planning
• Legal methodology

Awards and recognition

In 2012, he received the award Prémio Eng. António de Almeida, Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida. His first honorary professorship was obtained in 2018, attributed by the University of Cape Town in South Africa (where he currently is an honorary associate professor).

External links

• List of publications on SSRN
• João Félix Pinto Nogueira publications indexed by Google Scholar
• Supreme Court Decision citing his work

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