Bart Buytaert

Managing Associate, Brussels

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“Passionate about tax law and pleased to advise clients on their wide range of complex tax matters, with a thorough understanding of their business.”

Overview

Bart is a managing associate in the Brussels tax group with a particular interest in R&D tax incentives, international taxation restructurings, investment funds and general tax structuring.

Work Highlights

His recent experience includes:

  • the application of the innovation income deduction, the R&D tax credit, and various other R&D incentives for clients in various sectors
  • guiding clients through the new Pillar 2 minimum taxation legislation
  • advising companies in State aid proceedings regarding the Belgian excess profit ruling system
  • tax aspects of investment funds (at each stage of the lifecycle)
  • advising various clients on financial taxes (e.g.,  the tax on securities accounts and the tax on stock exchange transactions)
  • cross-border reorganisations
  • advising on withholding tax matters and anti-tax avoidance rules (e.g. the EBITDA interest limitation)
  • representing various clients in tax audits and before the Courts

Beyond the Office

Bart joined the tax practice at Linklaters in 2018.