Mr. de Vries advises Dutch and foreign financial services clients such as private equity, banks, insurance companies, pension funds, fintechs, and lease companies. He drives best results for senior stakeholders, overseeing broad teams that leverage the whole breadth of tax advisory services.

Mr. de Vries specializes in tax due diligence and advisory services in relation to financial services M&A. He has deep expertise on a wide range of domestic and international tax topics related to structuring of reorganizations and mergers, cross border investments, distressed debt, real estate, and securitizations. He also advises clients on tax reporting and compliance matters, tax risk management, and tax reputational risks.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. de Vries spent 15 years with Deloitte in Amsterdam, where he most recently served as Tax Director. He led a team of tax advisors in the financial services and real estate industry, with a specific focus on financial services M&A. Previously, Mr. de Vries was part of the Deloitte Netherlands international tax department where he gained extensive experience in serving corporates across a wide range of industries: consulting, software and technology, energy and resources, and life sciences.

Mr. de Vries earned a master’s degree in fiscal economics from the University of Groningen. He participated in the advanced LLM program focused on U.S. domestic and international tax law at the University of Leiden and is a member of the Dutch Association of Tax Advisors.