Tax
Deloitte Legal‘s tax practice encompasses Danny Stas and Tim Wustenberghs’ advisory team, Annick Visschers‘ tax controversy solutions group, and Mathieu Ex’s private client team. Its wide-ranging expertise is utilised by both domestic and multinational corporate entities as well as private individuals. For VAT matters, Stas is the go-to, and Wustenberghs specialises in international tax. In the private client space, Ex’s team advises on income tax as well as wealth, gift, and estate taxes. Filip Smet is a key part of the tax controversy team, recommended for contentious matters.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
'The Deloitte team stands out for its proactive approach to anticipating family developments and consistently monitoring international regulatory changes.'
'Mathieu Ex has demonstrated an exceptional ability to connect with our family, skillfully navigating our unique dynamics with diplomacy while consistently upholding the necessary legal frameworks for sound advice.'
‘Proactive approach, solution minded, pragmatic.’
‘Astrid Peeters is very knowledgeable, pragmatic, solution driven, approachable.’
‘Top specialists available.’
‘Knowledge of our company and long lasting co-operation.’
'Strong in-house expertise, spread over different specialists.'
Work highlights
- Advised a client in multiple tax litigations involving the client's group, which has undergone ongoing tax audits and over 25 tax assessments by the Belgian Special Tax Inspectorate and other tax administrations.
- Advised the Belgian operations of a US quoted international flooring producer with regard to the ongoing discussion with the tax authorities on the Belgian tax consequences of their international financing structure.
- Providing ongoing advice to an international real estate developer in an investigation involving multiple group companies regarding corporate income tax.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Danny Stas, Tim Wustenberghs, Annick Visschers, Mathieu Ex