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Jojanneke Sitsen

Of-Counsel

Jojanneke studied Dutch law at Utrecht University and tax law at the University of Amsterdam. She has around 20 years of experience as a tax attorney at leading tax law firms.

Jojanneke specializes in formal tax law and assists Atlas in this area. She provides legal advice and assistance in tax discussions and disputes, for example, in the event of an audit or a bookkeeping investigation by the Tax Authorities and Customs Administration, extensive letters of inquiry, information decisions or additional assessments, with or without (high) fines. If necessary, litigation can go all the way to the highest instance. Jojanneke has extensive experience in this area. She also represents clients who unexpectedly become involved in a tax criminal case (FIOD).

Jojanneke has registered the legal practice areas of tax law and criminal tax law in the Dutch Bar Association’s register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister). Pursuant to this registration, she is obliged to obtain ten credits per calendar year in these areas of law in accordance with the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.

Jojanneke has been an external advisor at Atlas since 2023.

EDUCATION

Dutch Law, Utrecht University

Tax Law, University of Amsterdam.

LANGUAGES

Dutch, English

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member of the Dutch Bar Association (NOvA)

Member of the Amsterdam Bar Association

Member of the Association for Tax Science

Member of the Dutch Association of Tax Attorneys (NVAB). From 2014 to 2022, Jojanneke was a member of the board of the latter association.

She is one of the authors of the NDFR and a commentator at the NTFR and with some regularity she publishes in other relevant journals.