Michael Lux BVBA

Focus Areas

• Foreign trade and customs Law
• Antidumping, Anti-subsidy law and other trade defence measures, embargoes
• Customs protection against goods infringing intellectual property rights
• VAT and Excise duties
• Trade Facilitation and free movement of goods in the EU

Languages

German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Dutch

Education

Studies of Law, Economics and Sociology at the University of Hamburg, of Government at Wesleyan University (Middletown, Connecticut) and of Government at the Ecole Nationale d'Administration (Paris)

Teaching

Lecturer at the Hamburg Customs Academy (Hamburger Zollakademie - HZA), the International Institute for Economic and Fiscal Law (Internationales Fachinstitut für Wirtschafts- und Steuerrecht - IFS), the University of Münster (Master of Customs Administration Program), and for the German Development Agency (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - GIZ)

Associations

European Forum for External Trade, Customs and Excise Duties (Europäisches Forum für Außenwirtschaft, Zölle und Verbrauchsteuern - EFA)
Association of International Compliance Professionals - ICPA
International Institute for Economic and Fiscal Law (Internationales Fachinstitut für Wirtschafts- und Steuerrecht - IFS)
Association des Anciens Elèves de l'Ecole Nationale d'Administration
Member of the editorial board of AW-Prax and Global Trade and Customs Journal

Links

• Parliament.uk
• BBC
• Independent.ie
• Want to avoid border checks? Then full customs union membership is essential