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Sansen International Tax Lawyers

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Belgium


Sansen International Tax Lawyers

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Belgium

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Sansen is a boutique international tax law firm led by Erik Sansen and Gertjan Verachtert. The Sansen team advises on complex tax matters including business sales and inheritance.

Strengths

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  • They demonstrate strong technical expertise, a practical understanding of cross-border issues and the ability to coordinate seamlessly across jurisdictions.

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  • The team combines deep technical knowledge with a remarkable attention to detail, while maintaining a practical and client-focused approach.

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  • They are very accessible and really on top of their business. Sansen is one of the go-to firms for international wealth planning in Belgium.

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  • They are highly efficient and client-focused.

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  • The most important key strength is Sansen's extensive knowledge of tax law. Besides their expertise, we really appreciate their way of working and thinking, which is always very pragmatic and efficient.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Erik Sansen
    Band 2Erik Sansen

    Erik Sansen

    Erik Sansen is an internationally focused lawyer with expertise in cross-border tax mandates and migration matters.

    • Erik is highly knowledgeable, extremely detail-oriented, and consistently delivers precise and reliable advice.

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    • Erik is an exceptional lawyer. He is always available and proactive.

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    • Erik Sansen is a highly competent and experienced international tax lawyer.

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  • Band 2Gertjan Verachtert
    Band 2Gertjan Verachtert

    Gertjan Verachtert

    Gertjan Verachtert frequently advises high net worth individuals on international tax matters, including advice on the cross-border tax implications of relocating abroad.
    • Gertjan distinguishes himself from peers in his responsiveness, international outlook and genuine commitment to building long-term client relationships.

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    • Gertjan Verachtert exudes authority as well as great expertise.

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    • Gertjan is a great international tax lawyer with both excellent legal expertise and business know-how.

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    • Gertjan is very sophisticated and has a very personal approach.

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    • Gertjan is highly knowledgeable and pragmatic. He is a real pleasure to work with.

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