As a highly experienced national and international consultancy, Otterspeer, Haasnoot & Partners are able to deal with all aspects of a client's tax affairs.

Advice
Otterspeer, Haasnoot & Partners provide advice on direct and indirect taxation, social insurance and subsidies in the Netherlands. In addition, we  specialise in providing advice on international taxation, in particular the application of tax treaties, transfer pricing and other cross-border tax issues. Our clients are drawn from both the private and business sector.

Tax filings
We prepare and check returns for all kinds of taxes and social insurance, as well as applications for subsidies and grants. Otterspeer, Haasnoot & Partners also provide professional support in the drafting of correspondence with the tax authorities and other government bodies, including tax litigation.

Special projects
Otterspeer, Haasnoot & Partners may be engaged as co-ordinators or advisers on special projects, such as:

• domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and reorganisations
• initiation and implementation of legal, financial and tax structures (investment funds, private equity, venture capital, management buy-outs and buy-ins, etc.)
• preliminary consultation with the tax authorities (rulings)
• transfer pricing
• establishment of Dutch branches of foreign companies
• establishment of foreign branches
• investment in property in the Netherlands and abroad
• business succession
• development of specific investment products
• tax advice on emigration and immigration

Tax opinions/audits
In addition, a substantial part of our practical work consists of:

• assessing tax provisions in contracts
• issuing tax opinions
• due diligence reviews