Chantal provides advice on Dutch and international tax matters to clients.
Apart from being an all-round tax lawyer, she is focused on tax litigation up the Supreme Court.
Chantal Presilli is a tax lawyer and attorney-at-law admitted to the Dutch Bar. Her experience extends to all areas of taxation and she regularly advises clients on the tax aspects of restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, fund investments, management participations, finance and real estate transactions. In addition, Chantal has a particular focus on tax litigation and procedural tax law including tax audits, exchange of information and tax collection matters. She frequently represents clients in tax proceedings and tax-related professional liability cases up to the Supreme Court.
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- Chantal has been part of an all-round tax practice for many years and her work covers a wide range of matters, such as advising, transactional work and litigation.
- She advises clients on a variety of complex tax issues and is regularly involved in M&A and banking and finance projects.
- She advises variety of clients such as multinationals, investors, insurance companies and family businesses across a wide range of industry sectors.
- She has many years of experience in tax litigation and represented clients up to the Supreme Court.
- She also has done many professional liability cases for tax advisors.
- Ranked in Legal 500 2025, the Netherlands, as Next Generation Partner for Tax
- Chantal has been ranked as a ‘Rising Star’ in the legal industry directory, Legal 500
- Advisory Committee Formal Tax Law of the NOB, 2024-present ǀ As a member of the Advisory Committee she provides comments on formal tax related law proposals.
- Author Dutch Branch Report for International Fiscal Association (IFA), 2022-2023 ǀ She was an author of the Dutch Branch Report of the IFA for the international congress in Mexico. The subject of the report is "sharing and shifting of Corporate Losses – the new profit shifting?"
- Deputy judge at District Court, 2021- present ǀ She is a deputy judge (rechter-plaatsvervanger) in the tax sector of the District Court Noord-Nederland.
- Advisory Committee Tax Law (Adviescommissie Belastingrecht) of the NOvA, 2019 – present ǀ As a member of the Advisory Committee she provides comments on tax related law proposals.
- Author NTFR, 2019 – present ǀ She contributes to the NTFR, a Dutch weekly magazine for Dutch tax lawyers and wrights commentaries on decisions of the courts and Supreme Court and several Articles of the Dutch Tax Collection Act (Invorderingswet 1990).
- Lecturer at Law Firm School (LFS), 2019 – present ǀ She lectures on the course taxation at the Law Firm School
- Mentor-project Women network NOB, 2020 – 2023 ǀ As a mentor she coached young tax lawyers to develop their talents and professional career
Masters and Bachelors:
- Master Tax Law ǀ LLM ǀ Erasmus University Rotterdam ǀ 2011
- Master Economics ǀ MSc ǀ Erasmus University Rotterdam ǀ 2010
- Bachelor Tax Law ǀ LLB ǀ Erasmus University Rotterdam ǀ 2010
- Bachelor Law ǀ LLB ǀ Erasmus University Rotterdam ǀ 2010
Post-Masters:
- Post Master European Fiscal Studies ǀ Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2018 ǀ Educational program with a focus on international and European law on taxations. Thesis: 'The impact of the New MAP-tiebreaker on cross-border conversions: overkill?'
Other courses:
- Education program of the Dutch Association of Lawyers (NOvA), 2015 – 2017 ǀ Three-year educational program with Bar exams
- Law Firm School, 2015 – 2017 ǀ Three-year educational program for lawyers with a separate curriculum to the Bar's training courses
- Education program of the Dutch Association of Tax Lawyers (NOB), 2011 – 2014 ǀ Three-year educational program for professionals with tax related courses