Walter Hellerstein, Distinguished Research Professor and Shackelford Distinguished Professor in Taxation Law Emeritus, presented on a panel addressing taxable persons and related issues in value-added tax law at the Court of Justice of the European Union Conference held at the Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria during March.
The event brought together experts to discuss significant topics related to VAT law. Hellerstein’s participation highlights ongoing engagement by faculty from the University of Georgia School of Law with international legal discussions.
The University of Georgia School of Law has earned recognition for its achievements, including excelling in advocacy competitions with both national and regional titles, according to the official website. The school also supports experiential learning through 18 clinics and externships while maintaining high graduate employment rates, as indicated on its official website.
In addition to these accomplishments, the law school maintains the Alexander Campbell King Law Library with extensive resources according to its official website. It has been ranked No. 22 by U.S. News & World Report and recognized for value by National Jurist, according to information available on its official site.
Serving a diverse student body with strong academic profiles is another priority for the institution as noted on its official website. The school continues focusing on redefining excellence in national public legal education through superior teaching and community service per information from its official site.
Hellerstein’s presentation at an international conference underscores broader efforts by faculty members to contribute expertise beyond campus borders.
