Godfried Kinnegim
Partner
Amsterdam

Godfried Kinnegim
Partner
Amsterdam
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Godfried specialises in tax law. He serves as the head of the Amsterdam tax department. His practice focuses on advising clients on the tax aspects of real estate transactions, PPP, mergers and acquisitions and other major transactions, including spin-offs, international restructurings and corporate joint ventures. Godfried also works with clients on issues related to corporate finance and domestic and international taxation. He is admitted to the Amsterdam Bar, a member of the Dutch Bar of Tax Advisors and of the Dutch Tax Society. He regularly writes for various publications including Tax Notes International and International Tax Review and he is the editor of the Netherlands chapter in IBFD's M&A publication.
The 2014 edition of Chambers Global describes him as follows: "Department head Godfried Kinnegim covers a range of tax issues linked to transactions and corporate structuring. He is recommended for his experience and client service ethic, with one interviewee noting: 'He is a good technician and negotiator who is always dedicated to his clients'.
The 2015 edition of Chambers Global: Sources agree: "He knows how to explain complicated issues easily and is very aware of the political angle and of the interests of all parties".
Chambers Europe 2017: "Knowledgeable, creative and proactive". "An advisor who is open to dialogue and really challenging us to find the best solutions".
Legal 500: Tax specialist Godfried Kinnegim is "excellent".
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Professional
Admitted as fiscalist, Netherlands, 1999
Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 2000
Exempt european lawyer, England and Wales, 2010
Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Belastingrecht (Tax Law)
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Expertise
Practices
Sectors
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as fiscalist, Netherlands, 1999
Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 2000
Exempt european lawyer, England and Wales, 2010
Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Belastingrecht (Tax Law)