Loyens & Loeff appoint new partners

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Loyens & Loeff appoint new partners

Margriet Lukkien

Loyens & Loeff has appointed of two new tax partners as of January 1 2017.

Frank van Kuijk and Margriet Lukkien joined the firm on January 1 2017, along with non-tax partners Kim Lucassen, Nicolas Bertrand, William Jarigsma Ariane Brohez, Koen Panis, Kris De Schutter and Martijn Schoonewille.

Van Kuijk specialises in international tax law with a focus on Luxembourg. He is a member of the firm’s international tax services practice group and has a wealth of technical tax expertise, backed up by practical experience.

Lukkien, who is also a tax adviser and a member of the international tax services practice group, advises multinationals (particularly in North America), banks and sovereign wealth funds with regard to the entire spectrum of corporation tax and dividend tax. She specialises in international group structuring/restructuring.

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