The tax practice group at Monard law, joined by Buyle is headed by Hilde Van den Keybus, and takes on tax litigation, advisory, and estate planning work, with experience handling disputes regarding transfer pricing and payroll tax exemption matters. Its expertise in innovation income deduction and R&D tax incentives is a particular standout element of the team: Pieter Van Den Berghe is a go-to for these matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is on top of things when it comes to R&D related tax incentives and new tax legislation. They have a strong relationship with the Tax Ruling Commission and are able to anticipate its position on tax related issues.’

  • ‘Direct line with the tax partner, availability and responsiveness, excellent price to quality ratio.’

  • ‘Proactive and client oriented.’

  • ‘Very good knowledge of R&D tax incentives.’

  • ‘Very approachable and pragmatic, straight to the point.’

  • ‘Luk Cassimon values the client relationship, and always helps to find a solution.'

Key clients

  • CMB.TECH (formerly Euronav)

Work highlights

  • Advised Euronav on its acquisition of 100% of the shares in CMB.TECH NV.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hilde Van den Keybus

Other key lawyers

Pieter Van den Berghe, Luk Cassimon