Ackermans & van Haaren, the founding Maas family, and management, on the disposal of, and partial re-investment in, the Manuchar group, a leading Antwerp-headquartered distributor of chemical products in emerging markets, to private equity firm Lone Star Funds.

CFE and DEME on the tax aspects of a partial demerger (spin-off) resulting in the separate listing of DEME, a world leader in dredging, land reclamation, marine infrastructure, offshore energy and environmental remediation.

Incofin Investment Management on the structuring and setting up of a European feeder fund for its USD 77m Indian master fund, Incofin India Progress Fund.

Uniper and E.ON in legal proceedings in Belgium, claiming damages from the Belgian State due to the incorrect implementation of the European Energy Tax Directive.

Alpha Private Equity and management on the disposal of, and partial re-investment in, the IPCOM group, a leading pan-European specialty distributor of energy efficient technical and building insulation products, to private equity firm Astorg.

Smartfin Capital, SFPIM and SRIW on the structuring of their investment in Hex-Rays, a leading cybersecurity software provider.

Vendis Capital on the structuring and set-up of its EUR 300m third fund, Vendis Capital III.

Numerous Belgian private equity and venture capital firms on the structuring and implementation of carried interest structures for their fund managers and of management incentive plans for the management of their portfolio companies.

Capza 6 Private Debt on the tax aspects of a unitranche financing for Dentius, a large dental service organisation in Belgium.

Belgian offshore wind parks on a tax litigation against the Belgian tax authorities following a sector-wide Belgian insurance tax audit.

A large commodity trader in an important customs tax audit.

Luciad in proceedings before the General Court of the CJEU in relation to the qualification of the Belgian excess profit tax ruling system as an ‘aid scheme’ giving rise to unlawful state aid.

Covestro, a leading producer of advanced polymers and high-performance plastics, on the tax aspects of its EUR 250m EPC contract for a new aniline plant in Belgium.

AXA Bank Belgium, Bank Nagelmackers, BNPPF, KBC Bank, Natixis and others on the tax aspects of numerous traditional and synthetic securitisations.