Contact information
Language skills
  • French
  • Dutch
  • English
Education
  • Special Master’s degree in Tax Law , Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (1999)
  • Law degree (cum laude), Université Catholique de Louvain (1998)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law (cum laude), Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis & K.U. Brussel (1995)

Xavier Ceulemans advises companies and individuals on wealth structuring and taxation. With a wealth of Belgian experience in a big four company and international experience in private banking, he has developed a particular interest in issues relating to the ownership, sale and transfer of assets, particularly those affecting clients faced with cross-border situations. He also has expertise in the taxation of financial products, and assists clients in their dealings with the tax authorities and in connection with rectifications, regularisations and the repatriation of funds.

Expertise
Tax law
  • Belgian and international estate tax planning
  • Taxation of the ownership and sale of private and business assets
  • International tax law
  • Litigation
  • Regularisation
  • Tax rulings
Family (patrimonial) law
  • Inheritances
  • Civil law
  • International private law
Publications
  • X. Ceulemans, “Assurance-vie : les cas de double imposition franco-belge” in « La gestion patrimoniale franco-belge », 2e édition, Anthemis, 2024.
  • X. Ceulemans, « Détention et transmission d’un patrimoine immobilier français par un contribuable belge », Revue Internationale du Patrimoine, 2020/1 N°4, p. 125.
  • X. Ceulemans, “Assurance-vie : les cas de double imposition franco-belge” in « La gestion patrimoniale franco-belge », Anthemis, 2018, p. 269.
  • X. Ceulemans & Ph. Rebattet, “La fiscalité internationale du patrimoine franco-belge”, Bruylant, 2018.
Symposiums
  • Chargé de cours, « Approche globale des non-résidents”, Skema Business School, ESS (campus universitaire de Lille (France)).
  • Séminaire pour l’APCAL, « Les nouvelles opportunités du contrat de capitalisation », 2022.
  • Séminaire pour l’APCAL, “Assurance-vie – Planification franco-belge”, 2020

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