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Tax - Belgium

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What the Team is Known For

CMS is well regarded for its tax law expertise, from contentious and non-contentious matters to direct and indirect tax matters. The team regularly acts for renowned financial institutions and energy and manufacturing sector clients operating across Europe in multijurisdictional mandates related to tax rulings, transfer pricing issues and investment fund structuring, as well as customs and VAT topics. The department equally advises on tax audits and regulatory disputes.

Work Highlights

  • CMS assisted Coreso and TSCNET with securing advance tax rulings in both Germany and Belgium for the tax treatment of its cross-border cooperation focused on the interconnection of high-voltage electricity networks.

Strengths

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CMS' responses are tailored to take into account the reality of the situation.

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The lawyers at CMS have analytical skills and get to the bottom of problems. They also have curiosity in finding new solutions that are outside of the box.

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The team at CMS is highly knowledgeable, very responsive and ensures that tasks are coordinated seamlessly.

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CMS always provides the right advice in a pragmatic way.

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By proposing more effective alternatives when appropriate, they meaningfully enhance our decision-making and add tangible value to our business.

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Notable Practitioners

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Stéphanie Houx
Stéphanie Houx
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Stéphanie Houx advises both domestic and multinational clients on Belgian VAT issues. She also has experience in real estate tax matters.

Stéphanie Houx is pragmatic and responsive. She has very good expertise and the ability to simplify complex issues.

Stéphanie Houx is a talented tax adviser with an excellent strategic approach.

Stéphanie Houx is a very client-friendly lawyer who goes the extra mile. She is also extremely knowledgeable.

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