Jochen Vankerckhoven

Jochen (1988) is a member of the VAT, Customs and International Trade Practice Group and the Automotive Team of Loyens & Loeff in Belgium.

Jochen advises clients on indirect tax matters as well as on compliance issues related to the international movement and provision of goods and services, including trade controls and sanctions. Jochen is also particularly experienced in dealing with the EU institutions and advisory committees on customs, VAT and international trade issues.

He joined Loyens & Loeff in 2013.

Jochen has been a member of the Brussels Bar since 2013.

Education: He holds a Master’s Degree in law from the KU Leuven (Belgium, 2012) and an additional Master's degree in tax law from the University of Antwerp (Belgium, 2015)

Languages: Dutch, English, French

The Rosneft Judgment: CJEU upholds and clarifies Russia sanctions

April 10, 2017April 10, 2017

EU Russia sanctions

In a recent judgement of 28 March 2017 (Case-72/15), involving PJSC Rosneft Oil Company (Rosneft), the Court of Justice of the European

Don’t throw caution to the wind: export control considerations for the renewable energy sector

August 17, 2016August 17, 2016

EU Export controls/US Export controls

The renewable energy industry is expanding at a fast rate, with emerging technologies and a growing number of projects all over the