Pepijn specialises in tax litigation and represents Dutch and international clients in disputes with the Dutch tax authorities, both in and out of court. He assists clients throughout the entire dispute process, from tax audits and discussions with the tax authorities to objections, appeals and litigation.

He combines his focus on formal and procedural tax law with extensive experience in substantive Dutch and international tax law. Before joining the Tax Litigation Practice, Pepijn spent over a decade in the firm’s Multinationals Practice, advising Dutch and international listed companies and large privately owned businesses, particularly on corporate income tax, M&A, reorganisations and IPOs.

Pepijn also has particular experience in the Fintech sector, including matters involving payments, digital identity, data-driven business models, web3 and crypto-assets.

He teaches tax law for both the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers and the Law Firm School (NOVA), regularly speaks at seminars and professional events, and has authored and co-authored various publications on tax-related topics.

Pepijn is a member of both the Dutch Bar Association and the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (NOB).

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Memberships

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Dutch Bar Association
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Dutch Association of Tax Advisers
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Qualifications

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ITC Leiden Post Graduate Adv. LLM (2017)
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Tax law (master), Leiden University (2014)
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Tax law (bachelor), University of Groningen (2013)
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Publications

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Schmidt, N. et al. (eds.). (2026). Taxation of Crypto Assets: Updated and Expanded (2nd ed.). Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International.
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Kofler, G. et al. (eds.). (2024). Crypto Assets: Tax Law and Policy. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IBFD
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Schmidt, N. et al. (eds.). (2021). Taxation of Crypto Assets. Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International
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Frick, T.A. (ed.). (2019). The Financial Technology Law Review. London, United Kingdom: Law Business Research Ltd

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Pepijn Pinkse

Senior Associate - Attorney at Law

pepijn.pinkse@loyensloeff.com

Amsterdam

Dutch, English

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<p>Pepijn O.A. Pinkse is an experienced litigator, who combines extensive experience as a tax advisor for a broad range of clients with his tax litigation practice.</p>

Pepijn specialises in tax litigation and represents Dutch and international clients in disputes with the Dutch tax authorities, both in and out of court. He assists clients throughout the entire dispute process, from tax audits and discussions with the tax authorities to objections, appeals and litigation.

He combines his focus on formal and procedural tax law with extensive experience in substantive Dutch and international tax law. Before joining the Tax Litigation Practice, Pepijn spent over a decade in the firm’s Multinationals Practice, advising Dutch and international listed companies and large privately owned businesses, particularly on corporate income tax, M&A, reorganisations and IPOs.

Pepijn also has particular experience in the Fintech sector, including matters involving payments, digital identity, data-driven business models, web3 and crypto-assets.

He teaches tax law for both the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers and the Law Firm School (NOVA), regularly speaks at seminars and professional events, and has authored and co-authored various publications on tax-related topics.

Pepijn is a member of both the Dutch Bar Association and the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (NOB).