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Typhanie Afschrift

Typhanie Afschrift Claimed

Managing Partner

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Profile Overview

Typhanie AFSCHRIFT is the founding partner and Managing Partner of AFSCHRIFT Tax & Legal. Typhanie has recognized expertise in tax law and white collar criminal law.

Tax specialist . While Typhanie is one of the most renowned tax specialists in the country, her expertise is also international. She is registered with the bars of Luxembourg, Geneva, Fribourg, Madrid and Hong Kong in addition to Brussels and Antwerp. This allows her to directly follow her clients’ files in these jurisdictions.

Litigator and negotiator . Typhanie intervenes in the most sophisticated financial and tax disputes. But she also knows that amicable agreements are often preferable to trials and she favors negotiation whenever possible.

Professor at the Solvay Business School of Economics & Management of the Université Libre de Bruxelles, she is the President of the renowned “Executive Master in Tax Management”. She has had other academic responsibilities and has retained that of the “Philosophy of Tax” course.

Publications . Author of numerous books and treatises including “The lawful avoidance of tax and legal reality”, “Tax abuse”, the “Treatise on proof in tax law” and the “Manual of financial criminal law”, she has published more than 200 articles in the most prestigious scientific journals, and has given hundreds of conferences on tax subjects in several countries, including of course Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg.

Influencer . Typhanie is regularly interviewed in the media on tax, financial and economic issues. Her opinion counts in assessing major societal and governance issues. She is notably in charge of columns in the economic magazine Trends and on Radio Judaica.

Awards & Prizes . Typhanie is regularly highlighted and celebrated by the most prestigious academic and professional awards. Thus, she has been recognized several times as the best tax lawyer in Belgium.

Our Belgian and Swiss firms, in particular, have won numerous international awards. Every year, for over 10 years, our company has been recognized among the “ 100 most impressive in the world ” by the highly regarded British magazine World Finance.

What clients say about her: ” Typhanie Afschrift has remarkable listening skills and creativity. She is results-oriented and her determination to go the extra mile makes her an accessible lawyer for the client. She is excellent both in anticipating and managing conflict situations for individuals and businesses .”

Bars
  • Member of the French-speaking Bar of Brussels
  • Member of the Bars of Madrid, Antwerp, Fribourg, Luxembourg (List IV) and since 1994 of Geneva
  • Foreign Lawyer, member of the Law Society of Hong Kong
  • Deputy Magistrate at the Brussels Court of Appeal