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Comments on ECJ C-533/22 (Adient): ECJ Decision on Subsidiaries as Fixed Establishments – Case Analysis and Implications

  • ECJdecision in SC Adient Ltd & Co KG (Case C-533/22) is similar to previous cases on fixed establishments
  • AG Opinion expressed exasperation with wider arguments by tax authorities
  • ECJ confirms that group relationship or exclusive service arrangements alone cannot make a subsidiary a fixed establishment
  • Dismisses argument that a subsidiary making supplies to its parent can also be a fixed establishment of the parent
  • Emphasizes importance of considering specific context in determining if there is a fixed establishment for receiving supplies

Source: simmons-simmons.com

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