{"id":590,"date":"2025-10-31T16:53:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodlandtax.nl\/profiel\/cees-graafland\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T10:39:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T08:39:47","slug":"cees-graafland","status":"publish","type":"profiel","link":"https:\/\/woodlandtax.nl\/en\/profiel\/cees-graafland\/","title":{"rendered":"Cees Graafland"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_6a59534f height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h1 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Cees Graafland<\/span><\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_b03640aa height_large\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1-2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_custom_aebcc3fc\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_b64aeead has_aspect_ratio align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"g-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/woodlandtax.nl\/wp-content\/plugins\/us-core\/assets\/images\/placeholder.svg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper align_none valign_top us_custom_38bb2da8\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap:0.7rem\"><h2 class=\"w-text us_custom_9465ce2d\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Cees Graafland<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"w-text us_custom_175b29d5 no_text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>M <a href=\"tel:621810843\">+31 (0)6 21 81 08 43<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cees@woodlandtax.nl\">cees@woodlandtax.nl<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_57f5615c iconpos_top style_default color_primary align_center no_text no_title\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cees-graafland-2b64b12a\/\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"fab|linkedin\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1rem;\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Cees has more than 15 years of experience. After completing his studies in tax law, he worked for 15 years in Amsterdam as a tax lawyer at leading international law firms, the main ones being Stibbe and Osborne Clarke. Cees has extensive tax experience with M&#038;A, international structuring matters and real estate development as well as employee and management participation plans and other investment initiatives.    <\/p>\n<p>He has advised a wide range of clients, often large businesses (e.g. family\u2011owned companies and multinationals) as well as major shareholder\/directors\/investors and municipalities. His reason for leaving the Amsterdam Zuidas business district was to work more closely and on a recurring basis with entrepreneurs, major shareholder\/directors and businesses. <\/p>\n<p>Cees is a member of both the Netherlands Bar and the Netherlands Association of Tax Advisers. In the expertise register of the Netherlands Bar, he has listed tax law: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>as his principal area of specialisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, Cees is a lecturer at Utrecht University, where he teaches Tax Law.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-text us_custom_c200b31c has_text_color icon_atleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/woodlandtax.nl\/en\/about-us\/#team\" class=\"w-text-h\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-left\"><\/i><span class=\"w-text-value\">Back to About us<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":589,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-590","profiel","type-profiel","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cees Graafland - WoodlandTax<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/woodlandtax.nl\/en\/profiel\/cees-graafland\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cees Graafland - 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