Practice Expertise
- Corporate and Business
- Corporate Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Multinationals
Areas of Practice
- Corporate and Business
- Corporate Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Multinationals
- Venture Capital View More
Profile
Bernard Peeters is a partner at Tiberghien. He has a special expertise in corporate tax, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, international and European tax planning as well as double tax treaties.
He lectures at the University of Brussels (VUB) on International and European tax law and is a frequent speaker at tax seminars in Belgium and abroad. In 2011, Bernard was appointed as Deputy Judge of the Antwerp Court of appeal. He now regularly assists the Court in international tax cases.
Bernard is a member and former chair of the tax & legal committee of Invest Europe. He is also a member of the tax and legal committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium (AMCHAM), the Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (BVA), the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and the International Association of Tax Judges (IATJ). In 2017, he became member of the Board of WTS Global.
He is a (former chief editor and) member of the editorial staff of the monthly newsletter "Fiscoloog Internationaal" and a member of the editorial staff of "Tijdschrift voor Fiscaal Recht". He contributes regularly to tax-related publications.
Chambers on Bernard Peeters:
Bernard Peeters is named as 'notable practitioner' in Band 2.
Bernard Peeters is praised for his technical knowledge, effectiveness and client service.
He lectures at the University of Brussels (VUB) on International and European tax law and is a frequent speaker at tax seminars in Belgium and abroad. In 2011, Bernard was appointed as Deputy Judge of the Antwerp Court of appeal. He now regularly assists the Court in international tax cases.
Bernard is a member and former chair of the tax & legal committee of Invest Europe. He is also a member of the tax and legal committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium (AMCHAM), the Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (BVA), the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and the International Association of Tax Judges (IATJ). In 2017, he became member of the Board of WTS Global.
He is a (former chief editor and) member of the editorial staff of the monthly newsletter "Fiscoloog Internationaal" and a member of the editorial staff of "Tijdschrift voor Fiscaal Recht". He contributes regularly to tax-related publications.
Chambers on Bernard Peeters:
Bernard Peeters is named as 'notable practitioner' in Band 2.
Bernard Peeters is praised for his technical knowledge, effectiveness and client service.
Bar Admissions
Admitted, 1998, Brussels
Education
Fiscale Hogeschool Brussels (Tax Graduate, 1983)
University of Brussels (Special Degree in Company Law, 1982)
University of Brussels (Lic.Iuris, 1981)
Areas of Practice
- Corporate and Business
- Corporate Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Multinationals
- Venture Capital
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Frequent speaker on tax seminars in Belgium and abroad
Lecturer at the University of Brussels on tax law (Double Tax Treaties and Triangular Cases)
Member of the tax and legal committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
Member of the tax and legal committee of the European Venture Capital Association Member of the tax and legal committee of the Belgian Venturing Association
Member of the International Fiscal Association
Editor of the monthly newsletter on international tax "Fiscoloog Internationaal"
Member of the editorial staff of the "Tijdschrift voor Fiscaal Recht"
Author of numerous fiscal-related monographs and articles
Frequent speaker on tax seminars in Belgium and abroad
Lecturer at the University of Brussels on tax law (Double Tax Treaties and Triangular Cases)
Member of the tax and legal committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
Member of the tax and legal committee of the European Venture Capital Association Member of the tax and legal committee of the Belgian Venturing Association
Member of the International Fiscal Association
Editor of the monthly newsletter on international tax "Fiscoloog Internationaal"
Member of the editorial staff of the "Tijdschrift voor Fiscaal Recht"
Author of numerous fiscal-related monographs and articles
