INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Alain Nijs

Alain Nijs

High Net Worth 2026

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About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

A partner at NijsDraye, Alain helps his clients to navigate through complex legal, tax and other issues, often cross-border, regarding their family, their business and their wealth.

Dedication, big picture awareness and long-term approach are key for Alain.

Alain has a particular interest in complex cross-border estate and tax planning, among others, related to migration from and into Belgium, and in designing and structuring family offices and family (business) governance rules.

Professional Memberships

Member of STEP Benelux, ALM's Global Elite Private Client and Belgian Association of Tax Lawyers (BATL).

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Belgium

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Individual Editorial
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.

Strengths

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  • When Alain immerses himself in a subject, he succeeds in conveying it to clients in an understandable way and often provides creative, out-of-the-box solutions.

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  • He combines sharp legal insight with strong strategic vision.

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  • Alain has the rare ability to present and explain complex matters in a simple and logical way, always with the necessary patience, which enables well-informed decision-making.

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  • Alain thinks outside the box, which is very helpful in providing solutions to complex and sophisticated matters. He is also very good at managing personal relationships, which is very helpful.

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  • Alain has a deep understanding of the needs and challenges of wealthy individuals.

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