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Mr Stijn Vastmans
Work Department
Tax
Position
Partner
Career
Stijn joined Tiberghien in 2002 and became a partner in 2015. As the head of the VAT, customs and excises department, Stijn is a key figure within the Tiberghien tax practice.
The department handles a diverse range of VAT related issues. Because of this, Stijn also developed an extensive experience in real estate, finance, the public and non-profit sector, logistics and international trade. He specializes, amongst other practice areas, in specific VAT issues for the public sector, real estate projects, public-private partnerships, import/export transactions, financial services, VAT audit and litigation.
Stijn works both on a national and an international level and represents Tiberghien in various international VAT network groups.
He is the author of various articles on VAT in tax newsletters. He is responsible for updating the Tiberghien tax manual for indirect taxes. He is also a regular speaker at internal and external tax seminars.
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German
Memberships
Stijn works both on a national and an international level and represents Tiberghien in various international VAT network groups.
Education
Ghent University (Master in Tax Law, 2001)
Ghent University (Master in Law, 2000)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Tax
Boutique firm Tiberghien is a market leader in comprehensive tax advice, covering all aspects of tax law for clients ranging from private individuals to multinational enterprises. Under the close guidance of Koen Morbée, Robin Minjauw leads the corporate tax team as well as the firm’s dedicated team for Belgian headquartered international corporations. Other notable names include Claudine Bodeux for real estate transactions and structuring; Stijn Vastmans for VAT; Emilie Van Goidsenhoven and Griet Vanden Abeele for private client and international estate planning; Vincent Vercauteren for income tax; and Alain Van Geel for family law-related tax matters. Tax procedural and criminal tax law specialist Christophe Dillen was promoted to partner in January 2023.