Harald O.A. van Dobbenburgh
Biography
Harald van Dobbenburgh has a university background in tax law and economics of taxation. He practices mainly in the areas of Dutch and international tax law and is actively involved in the knowledge-sharing groups within the Firm’s pan-European network. Harald is also an active member in Baker McKenzie’s EMEA-Japan Initiative and has worked for quite some time in the offices of Baker McKenzie in Tokyo and Hong Kong.
Practice Focus
Harald focuses primarily on cross-border restructurings, investment structures and tax advice for multinationals. He has a great deal of experience in cross-border tax planning, design of investment and joint venture structures, mergers and acquisitions, APA/ATR-advice and acquisition financing.
Representative Legal Matters
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Advised on the implementation of numerous Dutch holding structures, including relevant tax rulings.
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Advised on the design and implementation of IP on-shoring restructuring of a large US multinational, including relevant tax rulings.
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Litigated the first case in the Netherlands on the calculation of the excessive participation debt (Article 13l CITA).
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Advised on multiple M&A deals, both from a corporate contracts and tax structuring perspective.
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Advised on permanent establishment risks in numerous countries.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (NOB)
Admissions
- Amsterdam Tax Law~Netherlands (2010)
Languages
- Dutch
- English
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