Belgium

Firm overview

The Belgian law firm Laga became part of the global Deloitte Legal network and rebranded to Deloitte Legal – Lawyers as of 1 January 2020. Deloitte Legal, present in over 75 countries, offers the extensive expertise of a top-tier law firm across the full suite of legal services, coupled with the complementary skillset of Deloitte. Acting as strategic partners for businesses and business owners, Deloitte Legal renders effective legal advice and delivers tech-savvy legal solutions, enabling clients to seize opportunities and navigate change.

Firm overview

With over 475 lawyers, tax advisers, civil-law notaries and business support staff in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, AKD is a leading Benelux law firm. 

Our Belgian Tax team advises and supports clients in a wide variety of industry sectors, including banking and finance (incl. insurance), building and construction, pharmaceutical, technology, energy, professional services, utilities, and private equity.

AKD’s Tax team in Belgium is headed by partner Werner Heyvaert. He has over 30 years of experience in Belgian and international tax law and specialises in corporate tax work (institutional and transactional as well as contentious).

Firm overview

Deloitte Belgium BV, the Belgian affiliate of Deloitte NSE LLP and a member of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, delivers an extensive and ever-growing range of tax and legal services to both Belgian and international companies. Their unique approach blends insights and innovation from various disciplines with deep business and industry knowledge, helping companies achieve excellence.

The team excels in all areas of tax and legal matters, offering a full suite of services that includes advisory, compliance, and technology. They cover everything from corporate tax and personal tax to indirect tax and beyond.

With extensive experience in developing cutting-edge technology tools, the team is dedicated to enhancing client service. They also benefit from a strong global network of member firms, ensuring top-tier expertise and support.

Firm overview

Arteo is a Brussels-based independent boutique law firm founded by the members of the tax department of a Belgian full-service law firm in 2020. Arteo focuses on three areas of expertise: (i) tax advice and litigation, offering the full spectrum of tax services, (ii) advice on wealth and estate planning, and (iii) Supreme Court procedures. Arteo is the Belgian member of the Taxand network.

Firm overview

Loyens & Loeff is an internationally based independent full-service law firm having a 100-year track record of international (corporate) tax advisory services with top (international) tax specialists and corporate lawyers, regulatory lawyers and civil-law notaries.

Our tax experts have extensive experience in international taxation in a broad sense, which is more extensive than just the taxation in our four home markets (including EU and OECD tax rules). They translate the developments into their impact on clients' business and are focused on identifying tailor-made solutions.

In addition to the TP advisory practice on transfer pricing policies of internationally operating clients, the TP team provides integrated solutions on all relevant transfer pricing issues. Their major services include advice on strategy, audits, dispute resolution, documentation and financial transactions.

Our international relations with other acknowledged, independent tax advisers and law firms provide for fast and efficient access to high-quality tax or legal advice in countries where we have no office.