Saskia advises on wealth optimisation techniques, both domestically and internationally. She specialises in international wealth and inheritance planning and focuses both on civil and fiscal law aspects. She advises on immigration and emigration, and specifically on (re)structuring of private wealth in an international context. Saskia is an expert in international asset structuring through holdings, foundations and trusts.

Saskia is recognised as a leading individual by the Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth Guide. She is recognised as a ‘Trust and Estate Practitioner’ (TEP) and is listed as a thought leader in ‘Who’s who legal - Private Client’. Saskia has published articles and is a speaker at conferences on estate planning. She won the Lexology Content Marketing Awards in the category 'Legal Influencer for Private client - Europe'.

Contributions

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Memberships

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Brussels Bar, 2000
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Society for Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP)
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STEP BeNELux Committee
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International Bar Association (IBA)
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International Fiscal Association) (IFA)
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Qualifications

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Tax Law degree, Université libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), 1992
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Law degree, KU Leuven, 1991
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Publications

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S. LUST and S. VAN GILS, Beneficial Ownership Registers: The STEP Handbook for Advisers, Belgian chapter, August 2021
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S. LUST and B. ALBRECHT, Fiscaal Praktijkboek 2021-2022 - Indirecte Belastingen (Kluwer), Deel V : Het einde van de kaasroute en de mogelijke alternatieven, January 2022

What others say

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Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2023)
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Saskia Lust is recognised as Highly Regarded in Private client
ITR - World Tax (2024)
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Saskia Lust named "Key lawyer" in Tax
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
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Saskia Lust is recognised as Women in Tax Leader
ITR - World Tax (2024)
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Saskia Lust is recognised as Recommended in Private Client
Who's Who Legal - (2022)
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"She is a good lawyer and a very well-known name in Belgium." says a source. One interviewee notes: "She is a good tax lawyer and a good adviser." Another interviewee says: "She is very skilled and she is certainly a specialist."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2021)
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Saskia Lust has a respected private wealth practice with experience both domestically and internationally. "She has a professional work style and is easy to reach by phone or email when needed," comments one interviewee, adding: "She's enthusiastic and informative about new issues."
Chambers & Partners - High Net Worth (2020)
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Saskia Lust

Partner - Attorney at Law

saskia.lust@loyensloeff.com

Brussels

Dutch, English, French

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Saskia Lust is a partner in our Brussels office. She co-heads the Family Owned Business & Private Wealth Team in Belgium. She focuses on international asset structuring.

Saskia advises on wealth optimisation techniques, both domestically and internationally. She specialises in international wealth and inheritance planning and focuses both on civil and fiscal law aspects. She advises on immigration and emigration, and specifically on (re)structuring of private wealth in an international context. Saskia is an expert in international asset structuring through holdings, foundations and trusts.

Saskia is recognised as a leading individual by the Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth Guide. She is recognised as a ‘Trust and Estate Practitioner’ (TEP) and is listed as a thought leader in ‘Who’s who legal - Private Client’. Saskia has published articles and is a speaker at conferences on estate planning. She won the Lexology Content Marketing Awards in the category 'Legal Influencer for Private client - Europe'.