Liedekerke‘s tax team is praised for its ’personalized and proactive service’, assisting clients both regionally and at the federal level with advisory support and tax litigation, with particular real estate sector expertise. Pierre Desenfans is the go-to for real estate matters, including tax structuring for developments and transactional support. Lievin De Wulf  left the firm post-publication in December 2025.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at Liedekerke has always been very reliable. Thanks to their excellent international network, they are also capable of providing useful cross-border advice, while remaining an accessible firm on a human scale.'

  • ‘The tax practice at Liederkerke stands out due to its commitment to delivering a personalized and proactive service tailored to each client's unique needs. What sets this practice apart is its deep understanding of complex tax regulations.’

  • ‘The attorneys I worked at Liederkerke truly stand out due to their remarkable efficiency and dedication to excellence. What differentiates them from competitors is their ability to work effectively against tight deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of quality. The combination of their efficiency, impeccable reporting, and responsiveness makes working with them a rewarding experience.’

  • ‘Liedekerke has excellent reactivity in its tax practice with a great team.’

  • ‘We have excellent contact with the partner, who has a clear view of the evolution of tax practice and a very good, reasonable approach.’

  • ‘Having worked with multiple law firms in Belgium, Liedekerke stand out for their in-depth knowledge and the analytical and intelligent way in which they provide analysis and recommendations.’

Key clients

  • B&B Hotels
  • Belexpo
  • Belenergia

Work highlights

Advising Belexpo with regard to all Belgian tax and employment questions relating to staff and self-employed workers who will be assigned to Osaka, Japan, during the 2025 Universal expo.
Assisting French budget hotel chain B&B Hotels in the tax structuring of their developments in Belgium.
Advising Belenergia S.p.A on the main Belgian tax implications of (i) a reshuffle of its shareholders, (ii) the post-transaction flow of dividend and interest income, and (iii) various potential exit strategies.

Practice head

Pierre Desenfans

Other key lawyers

Jasper Bossuyt