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Alain Steichen

Alain Steichen

Europe 2026

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About

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Alain Steichen is Managing Partner at BSP. He has been involved in migrations of companies to Luxembourg and has advised on major domestic and international restructurings. He also advises on complex international and domestic recapitalisations, (de)mergers, acquisitions and sales of businesses, where he has vast experience in acting for banks and telecom solutions providers. Alain has extensive experience in tax litigation, negotiation with revenue authorities and settlement of disputes. He advises multinationals, financial institutions, corporates and high net worth individuals on a number of ongoing tax and VAT local and cross-border disputes. He also regularly advises on various European tax law questions with particular focus on EU State aid. An Associate Professor at the University of Luxembourg in public finance, European tax, international tax and company taxation, he is the author of books on Luxembourg accounting, tax and company law. Former réviseur d’entreprises and former expert comptable, Alain was the head of Tax at PWC Luxembourg until 1996.

Career

Admitted to the Luxembourg (1996) and Paris Bar (1994), Associate Professor (Luxembourg University)

Professional Memberships

Member of the Board of Trustees, Academy of European Law (ERA)

Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)

Member of the European Association of Tax Law Professors (EATLP)

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Chambers European Guide

Tax - Luxembourg

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Alain Steichen is one of the leading experts in contentious tax matters, representing clients in disputes concerning VAT and the implications of double tax treaties. He also advises on the tax structuring of transactions and investment funds.

Strengths

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  • Alain Steichen is a great leader who is extremely diligent, competent and professional.

    TaxChambers European Guide
  • You cannot find anyone better in Luxembourg.

    TaxChambers European Guide

Ranked Individuals at BSP (11)

Luxembourg

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