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Jaap Bellingwout is a full professor of Tax Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam where he also serves as the head of the Department of Notarial and Tax Law. With a diverse background as a tax advisor at KPMG Meijburg & Co. in Amstelveen, he works primarily with publicly traded international companies. His expertise extends to advising the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Aruba, particularly in guiding tax reforms and engaging in discussions with the OECD and EU regarding harmful tax competition. He gained his PhD in 1996 with a dissertation on 'Relocation of Legal Entities.' His inaugural lecture in 2004 addressed 'Exit Taxes after De Lasteyrie.' Bellingwout has published extensively on topics that intertwine tax law and corporate law, reflecting his deep understanding and commitment to these fields. He has been a member of the Corporate Law Committee since March 2015, influencing legislation in corporate law and legal entities law. In addition to his academic contributions, he is involved in various ancillary activities including lectures, presentations, conferences, and examinations relating to aggressive tax planning and the global minimum tax framework.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam
Teaching and leading the Department of Tax Law.
KPMG Meijburg & Co. • Amstelveen
Advising publicly traded companies on tax matters.
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