About Arianne de Leeuw

Arianne de Leeuw is a senior tax associate and a member of the family-owned business and private wealth practice group at Loyens & Loeff. She specialises in estate planning and advising high net worth individuals, focusing on business transfers and family foundations/trusts, among other things. Arianne obtained her PhD in Tax Law from Leiden University in 2020. Her research regards civil law and the tax aspects of the separation of legal ownership of and control over assets, by way of (testamentary) administration, exchanging assets for depositary receipts (certificering) and trust(like) arrangements. Arianne regularly publishes on topics in the field of estate planning and the taxation of trusts/family foundations. She is also affiliated to the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam as endowed professor in Estate Planning. She is a member of the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers and the Dutch Association of Estate Planners.