Our areas of expertise
Our areas of expertise
Our areas of expertise
Belgian and International Taxation
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
Belgian and International Taxation
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
Belgian and International Taxation
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
Estate law & Succession Planning
Estate planning
Succession planning (civil and tax optimizations)
Wills, life insurance, duo legacies, residual legacies, duo legacies, etc.
Forced heirship, testamentary pact, abatement of gifts, etc.
Family foundation (private) and public benefit foundation
Modification of matrimonial regime
Civil companies (simple partnership, general partnership, real estate investment company, etc.) or commercial companies
Special holding structures (e.g. Dutch STAK, Anglo-Saxon trusts, etc.)
Blended families
Spouses and cohabitants
Transmission of family businesses
Philanthropy
Taxation of income in the context of succession planning
International successions: choice of applicable national law
EU Protocol No. 7: Officials and servants of the European Institutions
Private international law
Gifts / Donations
Donations of movables (cash, collections of artworks, jewelry, securities portfolio, other securities, etc.)
Real estate donations (Belgian or foreign properties)
Donations of family businesses
Donations in a Belgian or cross-border context
Specifics for EU officials (Protocol No. 7) and international officials
Laws and regional specifics (Brussels, Wallonia, Flanders)
Protection of donors, loved ones, etc.
Customized contract drafting and other donation documents
Special clauses (de facto universality, residue donation, annuities, guarantees and special prohibitions, etc.)
Coordination of stakeholders (notaries, bankers, managers, experts, etc.)
Matrimonial property regimes
Development of marriage contracts (simple separation of property, community of property, universal community, hybrid regime, etc.)
Modification and liquidation of matrimonial regimes
Succession optimizations
Etc.
Estate dispute
Negotiations and search for amicable / transactional solutions (outside of court)
Defense of the rights of heirs (succession concealment, diversion of succession assets, breach of trust, abuse of weakness, actions for restitution or reduction, etc.)
Litigation concerning vulnerable individuals
(general mandate, extrajudicial mandate, administration of assets, ...)
Implementation of inheritance pacts
Etc.
Estate law & Succession Planning
Estate planning
Succession planning (civil and tax optimizations)
Wills, life insurance, duo legacies, residual legacies, duo legacies, etc.
Forced heirship, testamentary pact, abatement of gifts, etc.
Family foundation (private) and public benefit foundation
Modification of matrimonial regime
Civil companies (simple partnership, general partnership, real estate investment company, etc.) or commercial companies
Special holding structures (e.g. Dutch STAK, Anglo-Saxon trusts, etc.)
Blended families
Spouses and cohabitants
Transmission of family businesses
Philanthropy
Taxation of income in the context of succession planning
International successions: choice of applicable national law
EU Protocol No. 7: Officials and servants of the European Institutions
Private international law
Gifts / Donations
Donations of movables (cash, collections of artworks, jewelry, securities portfolio, other securities, etc.)
Real estate donations (Belgian or foreign properties)
Donations of family businesses
Donations in a Belgian or cross-border context
Specifics for EU officials (Protocol No. 7) and international officials
Laws and regional specifics (Brussels, Wallonia, Flanders)
Protection of donors, loved ones, etc.
Customized contract drafting and other donation documents
Special clauses (de facto universality, residue donation, annuities, guarantees and special prohibitions, etc.)
Coordination of stakeholders (notaries, bankers, managers, experts, etc.)
Matrimonial property regimes
Development of marriage contracts (simple separation of property, community of property, universal community, hybrid regime, etc.)
Modification and liquidation of matrimonial regimes
Succession optimizations
Etc.
Estate dispute
Negotiations and search for amicable / transactional solutions (outside of court)
Defense of the rights of heirs (succession concealment, diversion of succession assets, breach of trust, abuse of weakness, actions for restitution or reduction, etc.)
Litigation concerning vulnerable individuals
(general mandate, extrajudicial mandate, administration of assets, ...)
Implementation of inheritance pacts
Etc.
Estate law & Succession Planning
Estate planning
Succession planning (civil and tax optimizations)
Wills, life insurance, duo legacies, residual legacies, duo legacies, etc.
Forced heirship, testamentary pact, abatement of gifts, etc.
Family foundation (private) and public benefit foundation
Modification of matrimonial regime
Civil companies (simple partnership, general partnership, real estate investment company, etc.) or commercial companies
Special holding structures (e.g. Dutch STAK, Anglo-Saxon trusts, etc.)
Blended families
Spouses and cohabitants
Transmission of family businesses
Philanthropy
Taxation of income in the context of succession planning
International successions: choice of applicable national law
EU Protocol No. 7: Officials and servants of the European Institutions
Private international law
Gifts / Donations
Donations of movables (cash, collections of artworks, jewelry, securities portfolio, other securities, etc.)
Real estate donations (Belgian or foreign properties)
Donations of family businesses
Donations in a Belgian or cross-border context
Specifics for EU officials (Protocol No. 7) and international officials
Laws and regional specifics (Brussels, Wallonia, Flanders)
Protection of donors, loved ones, etc.
Customized contract drafting and other donation documents
Special clauses (de facto universality, residue donation, annuities, guarantees and special prohibitions, etc.)
Coordination of stakeholders (notaries, bankers, managers, experts, etc.)
Matrimonial property regimes
Development of marriage contracts (simple separation of property, community of property, universal community, hybrid regime, etc.)
Modification and liquidation of matrimonial regimes
Succession optimizations
Etc.
Estate dispute
Negotiations and search for amicable / transactional solutions (outside of court)
Defense of the rights of heirs (succession concealment, diversion of succession assets, breach of trust, abuse of weakness, actions for restitution or reduction, etc.)
Litigation concerning vulnerable individuals
(general mandate, extrajudicial mandate, administration of assets, ...)
Implementation of inheritance pacts
Etc.
Business and Corporate Law
Company incoporation
Statutory Updates
Capital Increases/Reductions
Company and/or Family Group Restructuring (simplification of the organizational chart through mergers, liquidations, spin-offs, establishment of new holding companies, shareholders' agreements, etc.)
Daily Compliance Formalities (preparation of notices, minutes, draft deeds, etc.)
Corporate Litigation
Etc.
Development of agreements between shareholders (shareholders agreement), transfer of shares agreements, etc.
Implementation of capital increases or decreases, new classes of shares, etc.
Taxation of dividends and optimization of fund withdrawals from a company
Tax optimization of intra-group financial flows
Substance analysis
Capital gains on securities (internal capital gains, share buybacks, etc.)
Shareholder conflicts
Relationships between shareholders and directors
Secretarial and legal management of companies
International Officials
Relationships between shareholders, directors, …
Business and Corporate Law
Company incoporation
Statutory Updates
Capital Increases/Reductions
Company and/or Family Group Restructuring (simplification of the organizational chart through mergers, liquidations, spin-offs, establishment of new holding companies, shareholders' agreements, etc.)
Daily Compliance Formalities (preparation of notices, minutes, draft deeds, etc.)
Corporate Litigation
Etc.
Development of agreements between shareholders (shareholders agreement), transfer of shares agreements, etc.
Implementation of capital increases or decreases, new classes of shares, etc.
Taxation of dividends and optimization of fund withdrawals from a company
Tax optimization of intra-group financial flows
Substance analysis
Capital gains on securities (internal capital gains, share buybacks, etc.)
Shareholder conflicts
Relationships between shareholders and directors
Secretarial and legal management of companies
International Officials
Relationships between shareholders, directors, …
Business and Corporate Law
Company incoporation
Statutory Updates
Capital Increases/Reductions
Company and/or Family Group Restructuring (simplification of the organizational chart through mergers, liquidations, spin-offs, establishment of new holding companies, shareholders' agreements, etc.)
Daily Compliance Formalities (preparation of notices, minutes, draft deeds, etc.)
Corporate Litigation
Etc.
Development of agreements between shareholders (shareholders agreement), transfer of shares agreements, etc.
Implementation of capital increases or decreases, new classes of shares, etc.
Taxation of dividends and optimization of fund withdrawals from a company
Tax optimization of intra-group financial flows
Substance analysis
Capital gains on securities (internal capital gains, share buybacks, etc.)
Shareholder conflicts
Relationships between shareholders and directors
Secretarial and legal management of companies
International Officials
Relationships between shareholders, directors, …
International Officials
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
International Officials
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
International Officials
Optimization of savings taxation (dividends, interest, capital gains, …)
Tax optimization in real estate matters (purchase, rents, sale, capital gains, …)
Taxation of companies (Corporation Tax) of non-profit organizations (IPM), as well as their directors
Taxation of foreign entities (holdings, foundations, trusts, …)
Optimization of funds withdrawals from a company (internal capital gains, dividends, remuneration, capital reduction, RDT, etc.)
Taxation of financial products (SICAV, PRICAF, UCITS, …)
Taxation of donations, inheritance, life insurance, etc.
Optimization of foreign investments and income
Transfer of tax residence, of corporate headquarters, etc.
Taxation of European civil servants (Protocol No. 7), diplomats and international civil servants (Eurocontrol, NATO, ...)
Tax regularization (DLU): income, capital and succession
Repatriation of foreign funds (AML procedures, etc.)
Preventive double taxation agreements (DTAs), EU rules, OECD rules, ...
Automatic exchange of information (FATCA, CRS, DAC, ...)
Substance of companies, Cayman tax, anti-abuse provisions, etc.
Tax litigation (direct taxes, successions, ...)
Annual declarations and other obligations
Etc.
Real Estate
Tax optimization when buying and selling Belgian and foreign real estate
Structuring of real estate investments (directly, through a company, via a family foundation, etc.)
Purchase & sale: drafting contracts, agreements, etc.
Taxation of real estate in a company
Transfer of real estate (sale, donation, family foundation, succession, etc.)
Optimization of real estate asset transfers
Family agreement for occupation and management
Foreign real estate: purchase, sale, taxation, succession
Real estate in France (SCI, SPI, IFI, succession, donation, etc.)
Usufruct - emphyteusis - superficies: optimization methods
Etc.
Real Estate
Tax optimization when buying and selling Belgian and foreign real estate
Structuring of real estate investments (directly, through a company, via a family foundation, etc.)
Purchase & sale: drafting contracts, agreements, etc.
Taxation of real estate in a company
Transfer of real estate (sale, donation, family foundation, succession, etc.)
Optimization of real estate asset transfers
Family agreement for occupation and management
Foreign real estate: purchase, sale, taxation, succession
Real estate in France (SCI, SPI, IFI, succession, donation, etc.)
Usufruct - emphyteusis - superficies: optimization methods
Etc.
Real Estate
Tax optimization when buying and selling Belgian and foreign real estate
Structuring of real estate investments (directly, through a company, via a family foundation, etc.)
Purchase & sale: drafting contracts, agreements, etc.
Taxation of real estate in a company
Transfer of real estate (sale, donation, family foundation, succession, etc.)
Optimization of real estate asset transfers
Family agreement for occupation and management
Foreign real estate: purchase, sale, taxation, succession
Real estate in France (SCI, SPI, IFI, succession, donation, etc.)
Usufruct - emphyteusis - superficies: optimization methods
Etc.
Family
Tax and civil advice regarding marriage, cohabitation, divorce, separation, etc.
Filiation and adoption procedures
Settlement of matrimonial regime and joint ownership
Disabilities, judicial or extra-judicial protection
Etc.
We also provide, as an ancillary service, assistance and advice in the following areas, both nationally and internationally:
Family
Tax and civil advice regarding marriage, cohabitation, divorce, separation, etc.
Filiation and adoption procedures
Settlement of matrimonial regime and joint ownership
Disabilities, judicial or extra-judicial protection
Etc.
We also provide, as an ancillary service, assistance and advice in the following areas, both nationally and internationally:
Family
Tax and civil advice regarding marriage, cohabitation, divorce, separation, etc.
Filiation and adoption procedures
Settlement of matrimonial regime and joint ownership
Disabilities, judicial or extra-judicial protection
Etc.
We also provide, as an ancillary service, assistance and advice in the following areas, both nationally and internationally:
