Olivier Hermand

Professional experience  

• 2009 - Present: Lecturer tax law Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve
• Mar 2022 - Present: Managing Partner, PwC Legal
  
• Mar 2022  - Present: Financial Services Tax Partner, PwC Legal
• Mar 2020 - Mar 2022: HC Firm Partner

• Jul 2007 - Feb 2022: Partner, PwC Belgium Financial Services Tax Country Leader  

• 2004 - 2007: Director Financial Services Tax & Legal
• 2000 – 2004: Tax Lawyer, Senior Associate, Freshfields  

• 1996 – 2000: Tax Lawyer, Associate, Loeff Claeys Verbeke (now Allen & Overy)  

• 1995 – 1996: Member of the Department of Social & Economic law, Tax team of Professor Jacques Malherbe, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve  

Experience

• Tax adviser of top 5 banks operating in Belgium and foreign players

• Experienced adviser of a wide variety of players (SICAV’s, insurance companies, holding companies, …)

• Providing practical update and guidance of the tax legislation in relation to tax treatment of financial products

• Wide ruling practice

• Tax aspects of treasury centres

• Involvement in the main restructurings  of FS players over the last years

Qualifications

• 1995, Law Degree, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve

• Member of the IFA

• Member of CRIDES, UCL

• Maître de conférences invité, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve