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Sansen International Tax Lawyers

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Sansen International Tax Lawyers

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Private Wealth Law - Belgium

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.
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Strengths

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  • Sansen are extremely knowledgeable not only on their own jurisdiction but also of international jurisdictions. The team is consistent and delivers consistent results.

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  • The most important 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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  • They manage to blend years of experience with an international network, and I feel they truly understand the needs of a new generation of clients.

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  • Strengths are their knowledge of the international tax aspects of matters of importance to Belgian individuals, and their strong international network of law firms and tax professionals worldwide.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Erik Sansen
    Erik Sansen

    Erik Sansen

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

    • Erik Sansen is the founder of the firm. He's a very knowledgeable, sophisticated and bright attorney.

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    • Erik is a technically very well-trained professional with great expertise in Belgian and international tax law. He also has knowledge of Italian tax law and can assist clients in cross-border cases.

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    • Erik Sansen is a great and smart guy, an excellent combination of a brilliant lawyer with a high sense for business and client relationships.

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  • Gertjan Verachtert
    Gertjan 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 is an outstanding tax expert with deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. His ability to navigate complex tax regulations and provide strategic solutions sets him apart.

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    • Gertjan exudes authority as well as great expertise.

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    • Gertjan is very technical, clients love him and he is very commercially focused.

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    • Gertjan is an expert in tax law with extensive experience in both advising clients and litigating tax disputes, and a high level of availability.

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