Tax
Liedekerke
Offering advice across the spectrum of tax matters, Liedekerke focuses particularly on transactions and reorganisations, real estate tax, and tax dispute resolution and litigation. Lievin De Wulf, who centres his practice on M&A and private equity transactions, and dedicated real estate tax expert Pierre Desenfans jointly lead the team.
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Testimonials
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‘Knowledge of the sector and its various tax challenges at each level.’
‘Pierre Desenfans is hands-on and available.’
‘Lievin de Wulff is very experienced and highly skilled. My go-to person in Belgium.’
‘The team is technically skilled, very practical and quick in replies. Besides that, it is also fun working with them.’
‘Lievin de Wulf is a great guy. Understands the business of the clients.’
Jasper Bossuyt is technically skilled and nice to work with.’
Key clients
- B&B Hotels
Work highlights
- Assisted a listed German-based multinational company in its acquisition of a majority stake in a Belgian life-science company.
- Assisted a major real estate investor in various mutual agreement procedures with the Belgian and French tax authorities in order to resolve tax disputes over the sale of the shares of French real estate companies leading to a situation of double taxation in violation of the Belgium-France Tax Treaty.
- Acted as trusted advisor for a global leader in the maritime and logistics sector on various corporate income tax and VAT files as well as on the Belgian tax aspects of its intra-group restructuring.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lievin De Wulf, Pierre Desenfans