Olivier De Keukelaere
Attorney - Partner
Olivier De Keukelaere is a specialist in asset planning and corporate taxation. He is your partner at Cazimir to guide families through the various aspects of the transfer or expansion of their business or assets.
Education
Olivier has a degree in law (KU Leuven). He specialised in business law (Paris I, Sorbonne and Université Catholique de Louvain), tax law (Brussels Tax College) and corporate law (Bruges Business School). Olivier holds a Certificate in Family Business Advising and a Certificate in Family Wealth Advising from the Family Firm Institute in Boston (United States). He is Dutch-speaking, but also speaks English and French.
Practice areas
Olivier De Keukelaere is an estate planning and corporate tax expert.
He is your reference at Cazimir when it comes to assisting families with the various aspects of the transfer or development of their business or wealth. As a family business and wealth advisor, he assists numerous Flemish family businesses in the transfer to the next generation. He also helps wealthy families with the specific challenges they face in keeping wealth and family together. He is considered one of the foremost Family Business Advisors in our country. As a lawyer, he is admitted to the Antwerp and Kortrijk Bars.
You can find more about the specific branch of Family Business Advising on our platform www.magnolis.be.
Publications and other professional activities
Olivier publishes in tax journals and is a much sought-after guest speaker on the succession of family businesses. He is also a member of the Family Firm Institute, the world's most authoritative institute for family business advisors.
“Your life journey is about learning to become more of who you are and fulfilling the highest, truest expression of yourself as a human being. That's why you're here.”
Leisure
Olivier has a big heart towards Lisbon and good food. His curiosity makes him want to read and travel in big cities. Listening to different types of music brightens his day.