Lievin De Wulf

Lievin De Wulf is a Partner in Liedekerke’s Tax Group and has expertise in all aspects of Belgian and international tax matters.

His practice focuses on Belgian and international tax advisory, transactional and structuring work. This includes tax consultancy in the fields of international tax planning, corporate finance, M&A, joint ventures, and real estate transactions. As such, he works seamlessly and closely with the firm’s other practices, serving a broad range of the firm’s Belgian and international clients in advisory as well as litigation work and supporting all types of transactions that our clients entrust us with.

Throughout the years, he has also gained an extensive experience in requesting advance tax rulings, in advising on employee incentive plans and in estate planning.

In addition, Lievin assists Belgian and international clients with respect to administrative tax disputes and tax litigation before the Belgian courts and tribunals.

Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1997, Lievin holds a Master of Laws diploma from the KULeuven (1996) and obtained his law degree at the UNamur – FUNDP (1993). He also holds an LLM in Tax Law from the VUB (1997). During his studies, Lievin spent a year studying in the United Kingdom at Durham University (1996) as part of an exchange program.

He joined Liedekerke as a Partner in 2020.

Studies

• Vrije Universiteit Brussel (LLM in Tax Law) 1997
• Catholic University of Leuven (Master’s degree in law) 1996
• Université de Namur – FUNDP (law degree) 1993

Recognition

• Lievin De Wulf is ranked in Band 3 of the Tax category of Chambers European Guide 2025 with clients quoting: “Lievin De Wulf possesses in-depth knowledge of the sector.” and “Lievin De Wulf is an excellent contact who is very responsive and gives good advice.”
• The Legal 500 2025, Tax – ‘Lievin De Wulf is a very practically minded lawyer who wants to truly advise his clients, taking into account their own very specific circumstances. He understands what we do and why we do it and then tries to find the best legal solutions to allow us to keep doing it. His knowledge on Belgian and international tax law is outstanding.’
• Lievin De Wulf is ranked ‘practice head’ by Legal 500 2024 for Tax. Moreover, he has been quoted as ‘very experienced and highly skilled. My go-to person in Belgium,’ and Lievin de Wulf is a great guy. Understands the business of the clients.’
• Lievin Dewulf is highly recommended in the area of Tax – Leaders League, 2022

Memberships & Admissions

• Member of the Brussels Bar
• Member of IFA, Belgian branch (International Fiscal Association)

Languages

• Dutch
• French
• English