Department profile
Hogan Lovells

Tax

Europe Guide 2026 : Netherlands


Hogan Lovells

Rankings

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Tax - Netherlands

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells is noted for its robust tax practice, often working in collaboration with the law firm's M&A team to handle the tax elements of corporate and financial transactions, including divestments and strategic partnerships. The department is routinely mandated by industrial clients, in addition to investment firms and financial institutions. Clients can also rely on the law firm's multi-jurisdictional capabilities to manage the tax implications of cross-border transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells assisted Cardano and its shareholders with the tax aspects of its sale to Mercer.

Strengths

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  • Hogan Lovells' multidisciplinary skills allow the law firm to handle all legal aspects of global issues.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Hogan Lovells is able to approach matters in a holistic manner, and its feedback is reliable and spot-on. The team is very good and consistently aligned with our business needs and realities.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The Hogan Lovells team is very knowledgeable, hands-on and communicates in a clear way. We always get excellent service.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • The team stands out for its professionalism, responsiveness and clarity of advice. Its ability to provide commercially grounded, practical guidance, often involving cross-border considerations, distinguishes it from other law firms.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Hogan Lovells is knowledgeable, quick to respond and thinks outside of the box to find solutions.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 6Alexander Fortuin
    Band 6Alexander Fortuin

    Alexander Fortuin

    Alexander Fortuin assists clients with the tax aspects of cross-border corporate and financial transactions, frequently in the financial services and industrial sectors.

    • His advice is always well thought out and he is open to discuss other points of view if needed.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • Alexander is very approachable, knowledgeable and communicates clearly. His feedback is quick, personal and substantive.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • Alexander Fortuin provides clear, well-reasoned tax advice and communicates complex issues in a practical and accessible way.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • He is a very pleasant, approachable and highly competent adviser to work with.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • It is really great to cooperate with Alexander; he is always responsive and really delivers.

      Tax respondentEurope

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Netherlands

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