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NijsDraye

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Belgium

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NijsDraye

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Belgium

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Boutique firm NijsDraye is distinguished for its handling of ultra high net worth client matters, including global asset structuring and family business planning. The firm also handles tax advisory matters.
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Strengths

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  • They are very good in technical ability and possess enhanced technical skills. They are collegial and friendly; they have a small but nimble and agile team, and they are really good at what they do.

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  • NijsDraye's strengths are their approachability, personal engagement, friendliness and highly professional attitude. This is combined with strong legal knowledge and a high degree of pragmatism.

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  • NijsDraye have outstanding technical expertise and a good feel for the finer details, 24/7 availability and superb reaction time.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Alain Nijs
    Alain Nijs

    Alain Nijs

    Alain Nijs is adept at advising ultra high net worth clients on the full scope of private wealth and business planning matters, often involving an international element. He routinely handles complex tax planning, family governance and family office structuring matters for his clients.

    • Alain is a great lawyer and a real pleasure to work with. He combines excellent technical expertise with outstanding responsiveness.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • It is always a great pleasure to work with Alain Nijs.

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    • Alain Nijs can make very complicated things very simple and does not get lost in the details.

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    • Alain Nijs is exceptionally well versed in the technical landscape but also has a very deep understanding of clients' needs.

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    • The fact that Alain has been advising many clients over a very long period really speaks volumes. In addition to his legal expertise, he is highly solution-oriented, pragmatic and hands-on.

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  • Joris Draye
    Joris Draye

    Joris Draye

    Joris Draye is well regarded in the private wealth industry in Belgium. He regularly advises high net worth families and individuals around domestic and international tax issues.

    • Joris Draye is technically very astute. He is very personable and also very enjoyable to work with.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Joris is very commercially minded and client-centric.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Joris is an outstanding professional. He is thorough and discreet, and has an incredible ability to anticipate issues and steer the client subtly towards the correct course of action.

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