After the successful sale of their business, a wealthy family approached us asking how they could transfer their assets to the children in a tax-efficient manner, without losing control and income from those assets. To meet these needs, we worked out a tailor-made structure using...

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The team had the privilege of assisting a family with a prosperous business in transferring the business to the next generation. This transfer was not only an important step to preserve the family business, but also an opportunity to avoid high inheritance taxes in case...

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A young heir unexpectedly turned out to be the beneficiary of a substantial foreign life insurance policy 10 years after the death of a relative, which nobody knew existed. This discovery had far-reaching tax and legal implications. We successfully defended our client against the tax...

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After a divorce, the joint assets between our client and her ex-partner remained undivided for many years. When the ex-partner unexpectedly died, it created new complications; a significant portion of the assets were in danger of being wrongfully allocated to the ex-partner's children, while our...

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An ambitious couple, one of whose partners is financially wealthy, approached us with a desire to share financial success with the less wealthy partner. They asked us to thoroughly assess their form of cohabitation and advise them on how to create a legal framework to...

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A client heavily involved in the art world wanted to sell a very valuable work of art, but was concerned about capital gains tax. We investigated his situation and applied for a tax ruling. Thanks to our efforts, it was confirmed that the sale would...

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We assisted a wealthy client with no children to gift some of his assets to his partner. Crucially, he wanted to retain control and income over the donated assets. We worked out a control structure that enabled this, and guided the client with the execution...

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Tuerlinckx Tax Lawyers helped a care company work out a specific real estate structure for its care properties. This structure allows private individuals to co-invest in assisted housing and offers them the opportunity to eventually use that assisted housing. ...

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The PRIVATE team helped an illegitimate child legally establish her parentage shortly after the death of her biological father. By conducting a DNA analysis soon after the death, we were able to have the parentage legally confirmed. As a result, our client was recognised as...

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