- Adient Germany and Adient Romania collaborated on manufacturing upholstery components
- Adient Romania provided services under a contract with Adient Germany
- Romanian VAT authorities argued Adient Germany had a fixed establishment in Romania
- CJEU ruled that belonging to the same group and having a contract does not constitute a fixed establishment
- CJEU clarified that having technical and human resources in a Member State is necessary for a fixed establishment
- Definition of Fixed Establishment subject to domestic interpretation
- Taxpayers should carefully analyze their position in relation to Fixed Establishment
Source: dlapiper.com
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