Netherlands

Firm overview

Aegis Tax Lawyers specialises in Dutch and international tax law and the tax aspects of M&A and real estate. We offer high-quality advice and compliance services in the areas of corporate income tax, dividend withholding tax, VAT, payroll and income tax and real estate transfer tax.

Our client portfolio includes multinationals, large and medium-sized companies, start-ups and scale-ups, investment funds, private equity, family offices and real estate investors and developers. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-term relationships we build with them.

Aegis Tax Lawyers combines the professionalism and expertise of a large tax advisory firm with the advantages of a tax boutique. All Aegis tax lawyers and compliance managers are seasoned professionals. We have a personal and proactive approach.

Aegis Tax Lawyers works completely independently of any law or accounting firm. Instead, we have access to an extensive informal network of leading tax law firms abroad.

Firm overview

Loyens & Loeff is an internationally based independent full-service law & tax 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. Our international relations with other acknowledged, independent tax advice and law firms provide for fast and efficient access to high-quality tax or legal advice in countries where we have no office.

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

Firm overview

KC Legal is an internationally recognized and recommended firm for international tax advisory, tax reporting and tax accounting services.

KC Legal not only excels in large scale projects including international tax planning and tax reporting, but KC Legal is also equally efficient in handling the every-day tax needs of your business in the Netherlands.

Firm overview

Grant Thornton Netherlands is a member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL), one of the world's largest networks (#6) of independent accounting and consulting firms, with 56,000 professionals in over 140 countries. From nine Dutch offices, 550 professionals support our customers with advice and assistance in audit, tax and (financial) advisory issues.

In addition to our close cooperation with various Dutch teams, we work globally and together as an international team in order to ensure that our clients receive quality business advisory services, made to fit. This includes assisting our clients with the planning, reviewing and implementing of efficient (international) business structures so that they can form and coordinate their own activities and operations in the relevant countries according to their needs. In the last year our International practice has shown a growth in revenue of 20%, despite the world wide COVID-19 pandemic.

The Dutch Grant Thornton’s international tax practice serves non-Dutch corporate clients with operations, employees or entities in the Netherlands or Dutch corporations with subsidiaries or shareholders outside the Netherlands.

As part of our communication with the clients, we coordinate tax compliance through the use of a centralized tools and dashboard. This provides our client daily insight into their compliance position and determine whether they are “in control” of their compliance commitments.

We deliver world-class expertise in a way that is seamlessly connected with the unique situation of the client. We work from a solid foundation with a flexible and results-driven mentality.

Firm overview

In 2008, a small team left one of the Big Four and founded STP Tax (hereinafter: “STP” or “we”). Since its foundation in 2008, STP has become one of the leading tax boutiques in the Netherlands.

We offer an integrated range of tax advisory services (more information to be found here) that enable us to streamline and optimize our client’s tax affairs. Our strength lies in our team of nearly 30 tax specialists, and we are proud of our focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. We are a full-service tax firm, active in all tax disciplines and working in multidisciplinary teams for clients active in most sectors of the economy.

The STP Transfer Pricing practice is led by Pieter Drubbel and further consists of several experienced transfer pricing professionals of different nationalities who work closely together on transfer pricing projects involving multiple jurisdictions, multidisciplinary projects (integrated approach) and in-house roles. We serve a wide range of clients from start-ups to (listed) multinationals in all industries (ranging from tech to agricultural companies). STP’s transfer pricing specialists offer a full range of services, including value chain analysis, design, documentation (for compliance and audit), benchmarking (for audit, optimization, compliance), implementation, dispute resolution and prevention and valuations. Our holistic approach to the preparation of the company's transfer pricing strategy starts with a thorough study of the business model and strategy followed by our 360-tax approach, which means we do not only advise you from a transfer pricing perspective, but also take corporate tax and VAT into account.

More information on our transfer pricing services is to be found here.

Firm overview

With offices in Amsterdam and London, our tax team provides clients premium tax assistance in all Benelux countries in cooperation with our Brussels and Luxembourg offices. Across the Benelux, our full-service tax groups provide pragmatic and effective advice on some of the most challenging, high-profile cases. An essential part of our approach is to collaborate with colleagues from other practice areas to provide coordinated tax advice.

When combined with the wealth of international experience present in every office, we provide a truly integrated global tax capability. We further have a strong litigation team, handling all types of cases from administrative appeals to contentious tax procedures before the lower and appellate courts.