One year after setting up in Brussels, DELSOL Avocats announces the arrival of a new partner, Marc Quaghebeur, and a new associate, Samantha Nembetwa Loola, with the aim of developing the tax practice within the Brussels office
Marc Quaghebeur advises both companies and individuals with respect to all matters pertaining to direct taxation in Belgium. He also assists Belgian and foreign nationals with all issues relating to estate planning and inheritance issues.
With a wealth of experience acquired in law firms specializing in international taxation, he deals with the cross-border tax issues encountered by companies and individuals.
Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1984, he holds a law degree from the KU Leuven and a further degree in tax law from the Fiscale Hogeschool.
He joins DELSOL Avocats as a partner within the « Corporate taxation » and « Wealth law and taxation » at the Belgian office alongside Samantha Nembetwa Loola, who joins as an associate.
Samantha has expertise in personal income taxation and cross-border taxation for expatriates in Belgium, and she advises and assists private clients in their business and investment affairs. She provides them with her expertise in estate planning and cross-border retirement planning.
She also assists clients with corporate reorganizations and tax audits and disputes.
Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 2022, she holds a Master's degree in public and international law from the Université Libre de Bruxelles, and an Executive Master in tax law from the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Fiscales – ICHEC.
DELSOL Avocats assists clients daily with their international issues, whether they are developing projects abroad, or international and with operations in Europe. The Firm was therefore keen to strengthen its Belgian team, in order to provide an increasingly specialized and quality service to both Belgian, French and international clients.
« We are delighted with the arrival of Marc and Samantha, which comes within the scope of the Firm’s development strategy. We appreciate their valuable skills and are glad to welcome them » explain Henri-Louis Delsol and Emmanuel Kaeppelin, managing partners.
Marc Quaghebeur adds: « DELSOL Avocats ’solid reputation in taxation and estate planning is a genuine asset for our international and Belgian clients. Joining the firm is an opportunity for us to thrive alongside our French colleagues and to provide our clients with the best service in a truly international perspective. We have often worked with DELSOL Avocats in the past and are delighted to now be part of the firm. Hats off to Sébastien Popijn’s team for what they have achieved within just one year. ».