Our ceetax partners
We have an experienced, talented, and dedicated team with backgrounds in tax, audit, finance, accounting, succession planning, and law. We can respond to opportunities, assess challenges, develop solutions, and leverage relationships. The primary languages in our office are English and Czech, but other languages in which we work include Dutch, German, French, Polish, and Japanese.
Henk Goossen
Henk is a Dutch national, resident in Prague, who has also lived in the United States, Hungary, and Bulgaria, and who primarily deals with international and CEE inbound projects.
Former global equity partner of one of the UK “magic circle” law firms and head of its Central and Eastern European tax practices. Former tax partner at one of the “Big 4” audit firms. Former assistant professor of tax law in the Netherlands. Referred to in Chambers Global as having “an impressive range of experience in advising multinational companies in the telecoms and IT sectors.” Has advised clients from various industries on local and international tax issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, greenfield investments, and privatizations.
Has a civil-law degree from the University of Nijmegen, faculty of law and a degree in tax law from the University of Tilburg, faculty of economics. Further studies include international tax law at Emory University.
Member of the Dutch Chamber of Tax Advisors, the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, the International Tax Specialist Group, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
Petr Guth
Petr is a Czech national, residing in Malta, who has also lived in Germany and in the United Kingdom. He deals primarily with individuals regarding tax structuring and management of their wealth and assets and advises a wide range of corporates with respect to Czech and international tax aspects of their day-to-day operations, acquisitions, business restructuring and project finance.
Former Head of Tax of the Prague office of one of the UK-based “magic circle” law firms. Czech tax associate at another UK-based law firm responsible for tax advice to the financial services industry. Tax manager at one of the “Big 4” audit firms in the Czech Republic. Referred to in Chambers Global as “an excellent consultant for tax planning and investment incentives”.
Has a civil-law degree from Charles University, Prague and a degree in economics from the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE).
Member of the International Tax Specialist Group, the Czech Chamber of Registered Tax Advisors, and the Czech Association for the Support and Development of Trust Funds.
petr.guth@ceetax.com
Phone: +420 724 047 263
Phone: +356 770 71 710
Daniela Gadasová
Daniela has been involved in directorship and private affairs governance since 1995, managing the private and business affairs of celebrity athletes and entertainers. She also directs various companies and foundations, and acts as trustee. At CEEtax she specialises in personal estates and IP management for our clients.
Formerly working for the Czech Ministry of Culture, leading the project for transformation and merger of the Czech National Theater and the Czech State Opera. She has also led numerous cultural organisations across Europe, and was executive director of the international exhibition ORBIS PICTUS on behalf of a private family philanthropic foundation. Former CEO of the first and only private copyright agency in the Czech Republic AURA-PONT s.r.o., representing and managing IP matters. Daniela has also managed the Intellectual Property affairs of the country’s president Mr. Václav Havel, and various foundations.
Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the Czech Association for the Support and Development of Trust Funds.
Stanislaw Hashiguchi Pelczar
Stanislaw Hashiguchi Pelczar is an experienced international lawyer qualified in 2007. He has a Master of Law degree from the University of Wroclaw, faculty of law. He is a Polish national based in Europe and Japan, who has also lived and practised in -among others- Cyprus, the Czech Republic, and the United Kingdom. He is the former head of legal practices in some prominent top-tier London law firms.
Stanislaw has extensive experience in managing teams and practices of international firms across Central and Eastern Europe and the UK. His major focus has been on cross-border structuring, mergers and acquisitions, international roll-out, and commercial compliance. He has advised a number of globally recognized brands, corporations, and high-profile individuals, leading or participating on a matter management level in many transactions spanning the globe. He has coordinated legal advice to some of the world’s leading corporations across many European jurisdictions.
In addition to his corporate, tax, and commercial experience, Stanislaw has been successfully advising clients on privacy and reputation matters (incl. GDPR), having international experience as lead counsel in both contentious and non-contentious matters, winning cases before high courts, Supreme Courts, and Constitutional Tribunals.