Our team

Our Belgian team is part of the PwC global pharmaceutical and life sciences practice, which is made up of over 2,800 dedicated specialists in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. Being part of a global network gives us access to a pool of specific expertise from around the world, enabling us to address the challenges of multinational pharmaceutical & life sciences organisations.

PwC Belgium has created a special cross-services 'pharma team' to better serve the industry's needs. This team comprises more than 60 professionals from various departments (Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal Services, Advisory Consulting) dedicated to supporting pharmaceutical & life sciences companies in addressing the issues and challenges specific to the sector.

 

The Belgian pharmaceutical and life sciences practice is mainly supported by the following seasoned professionals:

 

International tax services and tax rulings R&D, innovation, strategy & supply chain
Thierry Vanwelkenhuyzen
Partner, Tax & Legal Services
Head of the Belgian pharmaceutical
and life sciences practice
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 7422		 Ingrid Maes
Director, Advisory
Tel: +32 (0)3 259 3305
Corporate reporting
Romain Seffer
Partner, Audit & Assurance
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 9505
VAT
Wouter Villette
Partner, Tax & Legal Services
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 7302
 		 Claire De Lepeleire
Director, Tax & legal services
Tel : +32 (0)2 710 7417
 
Transfer pricing Transactions services
Thierry Vanwelkenhuyzen
Partner, Tax & Legal Services
Head of the Belgian pharmaceutical
and life sciences practice
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 7422		 Jan Desmaretz
Senior Manager, Advisory
Tel: +32 (0)3 259 3390
R&D tax incentives & Belgian 'solidarity tax' Human resource services
Thierry Vanwelkenhuyzen
Partner, Tax & Legal Services
Head of the Belgian pharmaceutical
and life sciences practice
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 7422		 Peter De Bley
Partner, Tax & Legal Services
Tel: +32 (0)2 710 4321
Regulatory and compliance management Revenue growth
Nico De Backer
Manager, Advisory
Tel: +32 (0)9 268 8395		 Ingrid Maes
Director, Advisory
Tel: +32 (0)3 259 3305