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Bernard Peeters

Senior Counsel · Tiberghien

BelgiumTax, Corporate / M&ADutch, English, French, German

About

Senior Counsel at Tiberghien, attached to the firm as of 2024 after serving as a partner from 1992 to 2023. He specialises in corporate tax, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, international and European tax planning and double tax treaties, and serves as an assistant in International and European tax law at the University of Brussels (VUB); he was appointed Deputy Judge to the Antwerp Court of Appeal in 2011 and was named to the Belgian list of Independent Persons for EU tax dispute resolution by Royal Decree in 2020, and has been a member of the board of WTS Global since 2017.

Practice areas

TaxCorporate / M&APrivate EquityInternational TaxEuropean TaxTax Treaties

Office

Expertise

Corporate taxMergers and acquisitionsPrivate equityInternational and European tax planningDouble tax treatiesTax dispute resolution (EU)

Education

  • Master in business tax law, University of Brussels (VUB) (1984)
  • Tax graduate, Fiscale Hogeschool Brussels (FHS) (1983)
  • Master in law, University of Brussels (VUB) (1981)

Languages

DutchEnglishFrenchGerman