Luc Hautvast (1968) studied Dutch CIvil Law at Maastricht University. After his graduation in 1990 he studied Tax Law at Tilburg University. He worked several years as a tax advisor in a practice serving small and medium sized enterprises. In 1997 he joined the Dutch Tax Authorities. He started as a tax inspector for corporate income tax and individual income tax with the department for large enterprises. As of 2000 he is a member of the co-ordination group on Transfer Pricing matters of the DTA. In 2007 he started teaching at Maastricht University, responsible  for the course Transfer Pricing & Attribution of Income, part of the master track International Tax Law.