Godfried Kinnegim
Partner
Amsterdam

Godfried Kinnegim
Partner
Amsterdam
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Godfried specialises in Dutch and international tax law. He serves as the head of the Amsterdam tax department and is a member of the Global Tax Board.
His practice focuses on advising clients on the tax aspects of private and public mergers and acquisitions, public offerings (equity and debt), real estate, infrastructure and energy related transactions and other major corporate transactions, including spin-offs, international restructurings and joint ventures. Godfried also litigates tax disputes. He is admitted to the Amsterdam Bar (advocaat), a member of the Dutch Bar of Tax Advisors and of the Dutch Tax Society.
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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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)