Gift tax In principle, all gifts must be made before a notary. The notary is obliged to submit the deed to the registration office. Once the deed has been registered, the registry office will submit it to the tax administration, which will then charge gift tax. Over the years, the practice has developed of making hand-to-hand gifts or gifts...
ReadMarc Quaghebeur is a partner within the Belgian office’s Corporate Taxation and Wealth Law & Taxation departments.
A specialist in international tax and cross-border planning, his experience is particularly useful to entrepreneurs in their operational activities and their holding and financing structures (acquisitions, reorganisations, tax due diligence, fund structuring, executive remuneration, etc.).
Marc advises both companies and foreign individuals on all investment and inheritance matters in Belgium, and other issues relating to foreign taxation applicable to Belgian companies and residents.
With a wealth of experience in law firms specialising in international taxation, he deals with the legal and tax issues encountered by holding companies and investment funds, real estate and trusts in Belgium.
He also assists clients with tax audits and disputes before all courts, including the Constitutional Court.
Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1984, he holds a law degree from the KU Leuven and a further degree in tax law from the Fiscale Hogeschool.
He is also the author of numerous publications, including, for the Belgian chapter, the IBFD’s International Guide to Trust Taxation and European Cross-Border Estate Planning. His experience of cross-border estate planning naturally led him to write “Rest in Peace, A Guide to Wills and Inheritance Tax in Belgium”.
Languages : Dutch, English, French
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One year after setting up in Brussels, DELSOL Avocats announces the arrival of a new partner, Marc Quaghebeur, and a new associate, Samantha Nembetwa Loola, with the aim of developing the tax practice within the Brussels office. Marc Quaghebeur advises both companies and individuals with respect to all matters pertaining to direct taxation in...
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