Biography
Dr Frederik Heitmüller is an Associate Postdoctoral Fellow with ICTD’s International Tax Team. His research focuses on policies against corporate tax avoidance, the influence of international norms in the Global South and global tax governance. He is also an independent consultant on tax policy.
Prior to joining ICTD, he obtained a PhD from Leiden University, Netherlands, where he investigated the political economy of the BEPS Project in the Global South as member of the GLOBTAXGOV project, and taught courses on international and comparative taxation. He has a master’s degree in political science from Sciences Po Bordeaux and University of Stuttgart.
Virtual
11 February 2026 – 18:15
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Timezone: Europe/London
ICTD Associate Postdoctoral Fellow Frederik Heitmüller will be speaking at a panel about the tax dispute resolution under the UN Framework Convention on International Tax, hosted by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Virtual
6 February 2026 – 15:30
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Timezone: Europe/London
ICTD Research Director Martin Hearson and Associate Postdoctoral Fellow Frederik Heitmüller will be speaking at the Academic Symposium on the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, hosted by the International Tax Program at the NYU School of Law.
Virtual
16 July 2025 – 14:00
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Timezone: Europe/London
Countries around the world are losing billions to illicit financial flows, tax avoidance, tax evasion, and unfair allocation of taxing rights—reflecting a global tax framework which is no longer fit for purpose. The UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation
