Johan Zuiderwijk Partner

Personal quote / vision

I gladly assist (very) wealthy individuals and/or entrepreneurs in fulfilling their wishes in the aforementioned areas in a tailored and fiscally appropriate manner. This with a listening ear and an eye for practical feasibility. It is important to clients that well-functioning arrangements are in place at important moments in their (business) lives and that (tax) opportunities are utilized in the process. Solutions and ideas that I offer with my team must fit the client. Only then can you really mean something. Knowledge, experience, empathy and commitment are the tools. You create opportunities by applying this correctly. Trusted advisor with head and heart.

Specialist experience

• Business succession.
• Divorce.
• Gift planning.
• Wealth structuring.
• Caregiving power of attorney/life will.
• Inheritance planning and settlement.
• Administration and execution.
• Shipping.

Specific client experience

• Advisor in numerous Estate & Tax Planning projects.
• Supervisor of numerous business successions.
• Tax supervisor of numerous divorces.
• Tax supervisor of numerous estates.
• Executor in various estates.
• Trusted advisor to family estates.

Education and work experience

• 1984 - 1989 | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Dutch Law - Business Law.
• 1990 - 1993 | Tilburg University | Postgraduate Tax Law.
• 1990 - present | Mazars | (from 1999) Partner - Estate & Tax Planner.

Additional functions

• Author of numerous publications on (Family Business, Divorce and International) Estate Planning for various publishers.
• Speaker at numerous meetings on (Family Business and Divorce) Estate Planning for various organizations
• Lecturer in Estate Planning for the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers (NOB).
• Director of Mazars Bewind & Executele B.V.
• Chairman of partner-shareholder meetings Mazars Holding N.V.
• I like to share my knowledge and experience with people who are looking for an optimal solution for their situation, with other professionals such as lawyers, tax specialists and notaries, and with people who want to (further) learn the Estate & Tax Planning profession. Therefore, I regularly publish and speak about my field. Tax guidance in business succession and divorce are spearheads here. Are you looking for a speaker? If so, please contact Mazars University at university@mazars.nl.