Lawyers

Johan Léonard

Johan Léonard

Stibbe, Luxembourg

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Johan Léonard leads the Stibbe Luxembourg Tax practice. He has in-depth knowledge of national and international tax matters and focuses mainly on advisory and litigation work. He is also specialised in the tax structuring of investments. Johan specialises in national and international tax law, providing structuring and transactional advice to investment funds, private equity firms, real estate conglomerates, financial institutions, and multinational groups. He also assists clients in the context of tax litigation and has broad experience in advising clients on the tax aspects of multi-jurisdictional transactions and restructurings.

Languages

French, English.

Memberships

Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) Member of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) Member of the editorial board of the Revue générale de fiscalité luxembourgeoise published by Larcier

Education

Master’s degree (magna cum laude) in Law, specialisation in tax law and business law, from the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium (2010) Associate at the Luxembourg office of a Magic Circle firm (2010–2011) Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 2011; admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 2014 Associate at the Luxembourg office of Stibbe (2011–2014) Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Taxation from the New York University School of Law, United States (2014) Associate (2014–2016) and Senior Associate (2016–2017) at a Luxembourg law firm Counsel (2017–2018) and Partner (2018–2019) at the Luxembourg office of an international law firm With the Luxembourg office of Stibbe again since 2019 (Partner since 2019)

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