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Tax - Belgium

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has an impressive multidisciplinary practice with a strong international network. The tax team works closely with the law firm's market-leading banking, capital markets and corporate teams on the tax treatment of capital markets instruments or new financial products, as well as on the tax structuring of M&A transactions. It also advises corporate clients on tax matters relating to debt restructurings and refinancings. Additionally, the law firm represents clients in tax inspections and tax litigation, as well as assisting with matters involving customs duties and tax treaties.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman acted for PAI Partners on the tax aspects of its acquisition of Infra Group, including tax structuring advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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Patrick Smet
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Patrick Smet
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Patrick Smet has a prominent practice advising corporate clients on the tax aspects of significant M&A activity and litigation, including in relation to beneficial ownership.

Patrick Smet has drive and passion and he really goes for it in doing the work for us. I have never met someone so passionate about their work.

Patrick Smet is a very good specialist in corporate tax.

Isabelle Panis
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Isabelle Panis
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Isabelle Panis advises on cross-border tax structuring questions and also provides additional expertise relating to indirect taxation matters. She also represents clients in proceedings against state authorities.

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Patrick Smet
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Patrick Smet
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Isabelle Panis
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Isabelle Panis
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