Fiscal law
Advising businesses and individuals on tax matters, including corporate taxation, tax structuring and transactions, as well as assistance in tax audits, disputes and proceedings before tax authorities and courts.
Selection for the scholarship is made without regard to marital status, race, ethnic origin, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, social background, disability, caste or other irrelevant distinction.
If you pass our selection criteria, we will contact you for a short phone interview. This isn’t a job interview; we understand that you are just at the beginning of your journey within the law. We don’t want to talk legalese, we just want to get to know you better. Be yourself and show us why you chose the law as your course of study.
The WVT scholarship is confirmed only upon admission to the law school or program of your chosen university.
The decision of the Selection Committee is final.
How we can help
Legal AdviceAdvice
Strategic and practical legal advice tailored to your business, helping you understand your options, manage risks and make well-informed decisions.
- Tax consequences of transactions View topic Tax consequences of transactions
Contract Drafting & ReviewContract drafting
Drafting, reviewing and adapting contracts and other legal documents to protect your interests, prevent disputes and provide a clear legal framework for your business relationships.
- Tax consequences of transactions View topic Tax consequences of transactions
Negotiation SupportNegotiation
Legal and strategic support during negotiations, from preparing your position and assessing your options to negotiating directly on your behalf and working towards a practical solution.
- Tax audits View topic Tax audits
A Dutch-Speaking Lawyer in Switzerland: What WVT Can Do for You
This article outlines how WVT supports Dutch-speaking clients establishing a presence in Switzerland, covering incorporation choices between GmbH and AG, cantonal selection, work and residence permits, and cross-border tax matters under the Netherlands-Switzerland tax treaty. It also discusses Switzerland's new beneficial ownership transparency register (LETA). The piece is structured around common issues Dutch entrepreneurs face when setting up in Switzerland and includes an FAQ section.14 August, 2026
What Is ATAD 3? The Unshell Directive and What Replaced It
This article discusses the EU's ATAD 3 (Unshell) Directive proposal and the developments that replaced it, relevant to holding companies in Luxembourg, the Netherlands and other EU jurisdictions. It covers the substance requirements originally proposed and how the regulatory landscape evolved. The piece is aimed at groups managing EU holding structures.7 August, 2026
Pitfalls in International M&A Tax Planning: What Acquirers Get Wrong
This article addresses common mistakes acquirers make in international M&A tax planning, using the example of a buyer acquiring a target with subsidiaries in multiple jurisdictions. It highlights structuring pitfalls and their tax consequences. The piece is intended for acquirers and their advisers involved in cross-border transactions.31 July, 2026
International Tax Structuring Done Right: A Practical Guide for Cross-Border Groups
This guide addresses practical international tax structuring considerations for cross-border groups, illustrated by an example of a founder shifting intellectual property between jurisdictions. It covers key structuring principles for multinational groups. The piece is aimed at founders and finance leads managing cross-border operations.24 July, 2026Talk to our legal team
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