Hamelink & Van den Tooren is an independent tax law firm with the character of a tax boutique. The firm was founded in 1997 and has offices in Amsterdam and The Hague.
Hamelink & Van den Tooren is a tax law firm with vast experience in providing tax advice and tax compliance services to internationally operating clients. Our clients consist of multinationals, large and medium sized companies, investment funds, start-ups, family offices and private individuals. We offer our clients a personal and proactive approach, high-quality advice and short communication lines.
Our advisors have many years’ experience derived through working at reputable international law firms, Big Four accounting firms or the Dutch tax authorities. Their wealth of experience in the field of international taxation enables Hamelink & Van den Tooren to provide excellent tax advisory services to our clients. Our advisors frequently travel abroad to our clients.
On cross-border assignments, we closely work together with highly qualified lawyers and professionals of our domestic and international network. Since we are independent, we are able to only work with professionals that have the proven skills and track record needed for the assignment.
Hamelink & Van den Tooren is recognized as a leading firm in the 2024 Chambers Europe ranking (Chambers & Partners) as well as in the legal 500 (Legal 500). We are an active member of the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (NOB), the International Bar Association (IBA), the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and the American Bar Association (ABA).
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The values that characterize our tax firm are:
Involvement
Trust
Quality
Openness
Why choose us
• A high level of expertise
• An excellent informal international network
• Personal and proactive commitment to our clients
• Flexibility
• A commercial approach
• Cost-efficient services
• The professionalism and expertise of a large organization, without its drawbacks
The benefits that we can offer
to our clients are:
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We advise listed and privately held multinational groups on all Dutch tax aspects relating to their Dutch activities. Typically, this would involve operational subsidiaries of foreign groups, holding- and financing companies and (local) headquarters. We advise on day-to-day tax aspects (including transfer pricing and global mobility of employees) as well as transactional matters. Tax compliance (both corporate income tax and value added tax) is an important element in our work for multinational groups.
Multinationals
We advise large and medium sized enterprises on all Dutch tax aspects relating to their Dutch activities. Typically, this would involve operational subsidiaries of foreign groups, holding- and financing companies and (local) headquarters. On the other hand, we also advise Dutch companies with their expansion abroad.
Large and medium sized enterprises
We advise both Dutch and foreign investment funds on the Dutch tax aspects of fund formation, fund structuring and transactional matters. Our work includes advising fund management on their carried interest structure, as well as the VAT aspects relating to the fund structure.
Investment funds
We assist real estate investors and developers with domestic and cross-border real estate acquisition, development and divestment projects. In this respect, we cover all relevant tax aspects, including VAT and real estate transfer tax. Furthermore, we advise our clients on day-to-day real estate matters related to real estate use and ownership.
Real estate investors and developers
We support Dutch start-ups with tax assistance on their Dutch activities and assist these Dutch start-ups with expanding abroad. We also advise foreign start- and scale-ups that wish to expand their activities to the Netherlands. In this respect, we handle all relevant Dutch tax matters for these clients, including tax compliance.
Start & Scale-ups
As a boutique tax firm, we are close to our clients. As a consequence, we are frequently requested by family offices of high-net worth individuals to take care of all their tax matters. This typically includes the Dutch tax aspects and managing non-Dutch tax aspects. In addition, we also advise private individuals on their cross border activities, such as migration from or to the Netherlands and international employment of executive/advisory board members and global mobility in a broader sence.
Family offices & Private clients
We advise listed and privately held multinational groups on all Dutch tax aspects relating to their Dutch activities. Typically, this would involve operational subsidiaries of foreign groups, holding- and financing companies and (local) headquarters. We advise on day-to-day tax aspects (including transfer pricing and global mobility of employees) as well as transactional matters. Tax compliance (both corporate income tax and value added tax) is an important element in our work for multinational groups.
Multinationals
We advise large and medium sized enterprises on all Dutch tax aspects relating to their Dutch activities. Typically, this would involve operational subsidiaries of foreign groups, holding- and financing companies and (local) headquarters. On the other hand, we also advise Dutch companies with their expansion abroad.
Large and medium sized enterprises
We advise both Dutch and foreign investment funds on the Dutch tax aspects of fund formation, fund structuring and transactional matters. Our work includes advising fund management on their carried interest structure, as well as the VAT aspects relating to the fund structure.
Investment funds
We assist real estate investors and developers with domestic and cross-border real estate acquisition, development and divestment projects. In this respect, we cover all relevant tax aspects, including VAT and real estate transfer tax. Furthermore, we advise our clients on day-to-day real estate matters related to real estate use and ownership.
Real estate investors and developers
We support Dutch start-ups with tax assistance on their Dutch activities and assist these Dutch start-ups with expanding abroad. We also advise foreign start- and scale-ups that wish to expand their activities to the Netherlands. In this respect, we handle all relevant Dutch tax matters for these clients, including tax compliance.
Start & Scale-ups
As a boutique tax firm, we are close to our clients. As a consequence, we are frequently requested by family offices of high-net worth individuals to take care of all their tax matters. This typically includes the Dutch tax aspects and managing non-Dutch tax aspects. In addition, we also advise private individuals on their cross border activities, such as migration from or to the Netherlands and international employment of executive/advisory board members and global mobility in a broader sence.
Family offices & Private clients
As an independent organization, Hamelink & Van den Tooren has built an extensive informal network of leading law and tax law firms both in the Netherlands and abroad over the years.
International Network
This informal network enables the firm to choose the right specialist for each project and meet the clients' specific needs. The informal network also ensures that the advisers are on top of all relevant international tax developments.
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