International Tax Center Leiden
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Summer Course
201
2


Early bird discount
when applying before
1 April 2012

9 -20 July 2012


 

 

 
Faculty Member

Frans Sonneveldt

Prof. Dr. Frans Sonneveldt is a partner of Mazars Paardekooper Hoffman Tax Consultants, Rotterdam.
He is a professor at Leiden University and at the University of Utrecht (lecturing in Estate Planning as well as in Anglo-American Trust Law), a lecturer at the University of Leiden (International Tax Program). He was a member of the Moltmaker Committee engaged in the preparation of a report on the revision of the Dutch Inheritance Tax Act 1956. He is a deputy-judge at the Court of Appeals at ‘s-Hertogenbosch.
Mr. Sonneveldt was a panelist of a seminar on international estate planning during the 2002 International Fiscal Association (IFA) in Oslo, he chaired a seminar on this subject for IFA in Vienna in September 2004 and he was the chair of subject 2 (‘death as a taxable event and its international ramifications) at the IFA Congress 2010 in Rome.
Mr. Sonneveldt is a member of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law. He was a visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School and a guest lecturer at Queens’ College Cambridge.

Professional authorities
*Anglo-American Trust and other trust like devices.
*Estate Planning including legal and tax advice on last wills, prenuptial agreements, divorces, gifts, emigration and immigration.
*Taxation of companies in the Netherlands and relocation of companies.

Mr. Sonneveldt is author of over 250 articles on estate planning and various tax issues in Dutch and International magazines. A list of publications available on request.


Course: International Estate & Trust Taxation