Peter Adriaansen
Partner - Tax Adviser
Peter Adriaansen focuses on Luxembourg and EU tax advice, with particular expertise in cross-border structuring. He regularly advises Luxembourg-based multinational enterprises and family offices on international tax matters.
Luxembourg, Amsterdam
French, English, German, Dutch
Peter Adriaansen advises on Luxembourg and EU tax matters, with a strong focus on cross-border structuring for multinational enterprises and family offices. He assists clients on a broad range of international tax matters involving Luxembourg and the interaction between domestic and EU tax frameworks.
He provides advice on cross-border structures and investments, and supports clients in navigating complex international tax issues in a multi-jurisdictional setting. His work is centred on helping clients address the tax aspects of their international activities involving Luxembourg.
Peter’s practice is particularly relevant to clients seeking clear and practical advice on cross-border matters with a Luxembourg dimension. He acts for Luxembourg-based multinational enterprises and family offices and brings a broad perspective to matters that require coordination across jurisdictions.
Work highlights
Contributions
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08-12-2025Tax trends and developments for MNEs in 2026
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28-11-2024Tax Trends and Developments for MNEs in 2025
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29-12-2022EU Tax Alert 198
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30-11-2022Tax trends and developments for MNEs
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03-11-2022Goed voorbereid op 2023
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28-01-2022Further. Better. Together.
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28-01-2022The Luxembourg real estate levy
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23-03-2021EU Member States approve DAC7
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17-12-20192020 Dutch Budget adopted
Memberships
Dutch Association of Tax Advisers
International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Qualifications
Post-graduate course in European Tax Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands), 2004
Master’s in Dutch Tax Law and Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands), 1998
What others say
Thierry Lohest and Peter Adriaansen are prodigious lawyers and lead a team of excellent professionals. Their teams have a near-zero turnover - a rarity these days!
Legal 500 - EMEA (2026)
"Peter Adriaansen is outstanding and we highly appreciate working with him. He is able to provide business-oriented advice with a strong ability in simplifying complex cases."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2025)
"Peter is very helpful and knowledgeable."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2025)
"The charismatic Peter Adriaansen is well-respected among peers, for his knowledge and expertise dealing with complex transactions."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2025)
Peter Adriaansen is listed as Leading individual.
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
"Peter Adriaansen is very knowledgeable and articulate."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
"Peter Adriaansen has strong technical skills, is open minded and smart"
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
Peter Adriaansen named "Leading individual" in Tax
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
Peter Adriaansen is Band 1 ranked for Private Wealth Law.
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2023)
Peter Adriaansen is particularly adept at advising Latin American clients on the full suite of private wealth matters, and regularly assists ultra high net worth individuals, as well as financial institutions.
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2023)
"Peter Adriaansen is always available and always provide answers quickly."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2023)
"Peter has a good understanding of tax law and has an international view."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2023)
Peter Adriaansen is recognised as Highly Regarded in General corporate tax, Tax controversy
ITR - World Tax (2024)
Peter Adriaansen is particularly adept at advising Latin American clients on the full suite of private wealth matters, and regularly assists ultra-high net worth individuals, as well as financial institutions. A peer reports: "He is an excellent technician. He is very commercial as well." Another source agrees, adding: "Peter himself is a star in his area. There is no doubt. He is brilliant. He always comes up with answers."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2022)
Peter Adriaansen is recognised as Recommended in Corporate Tax - Advisory
Who's Who Legal - (2022)
“I would say Peter Adriaansen is one of the very best tax practitioners in Luxembourg,” says an interviewee, explaining: “He has an acute understanding of the changing tax environment in Luxembourg, he knows exactly what is going on and the implications.”
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2021)
"Peter always replies very quickly, he is always easy to contact and he always tries to find the best and smartest solution."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2021)
He has a broad international tax practice that includes advising family offices and wealthy individuals, as well as financial institutions and other major corporate clients. His work involves advising on joint ventures, private equity matters and investment funds, and regularly includes working with Latin American clients.
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2021)
"He is a good guy and an excellent technician."
Luxembourg-based source - (2020)
Peter Adriaansen stands out for his vast experience leading on domestic and international M&As, cross-border structuring and joint ventures and is ranked as 'Recommended'
Who's Who Legal - (2020)
An interviewee praises Adriaansen's ability to manage tight timescales, and also his open-mindedness and willingness to consider client perspectives.
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2020)
Peter Adriaansen
Partner - Tax Adviser
peter.adriaansen@loyensloeff.com
Luxembourg, Amsterdam
French, English, German, Dutch
<p>Peter Adriaansen focuses on Luxembourg and EU tax advice, with particular expertise in cross-border structuring. He regularly advises Luxembourg-based multinational enterprises and family offices on international tax matters.</p>
Peter Adriaansen advises on Luxembourg and EU tax matters, with a strong focus on cross-border structuring for multinational enterprises and family offices. He assists clients on a broad range of international tax matters involving Luxembourg and the interaction between domestic and EU tax frameworks.
He provides advice on cross-border structures and investments, and supports clients in navigating complex international tax issues in a multi-jurisdictional setting. His work is centred on helping clients address the tax aspects of their international activities involving Luxembourg.
Peter’s practice is particularly relevant to clients seeking clear and practical advice on cross-border matters with a Luxembourg dimension. He acts for Luxembourg-based multinational enterprises and family offices and brings a broad perspective to matters that require coordination across jurisdictions.