Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : Germany
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Provided by Flick Gocke Schaumburg
Flick Gocke Schaumburg stands for tax-focused legal advice. We combine outstanding expertise in German and international tax law with specialist know-how in other areas of business law particularly relevant to our clients. By concentrating on tax and tax-related fields and thus working in a selection of specialist areas of business law for over 50 years, we have gained a degree of expertise which enables us to provide our clients with expert and comprehensive advice.
Our Services:
■ Group and Corporate Tax Law
■ International Tax Law
■ Transfer Pricing
■ Business Succession and Wealth Planning
■ Indirect Tax
■ Real Estate Tax Law
■ Non-profit Sector and Public Sector
■ Tax Compliance
■ Tax Criminal Law
■ Tax Litigation
■ Tax Technology and Digital Innovation
Clients are domestic and foreign corporate groups, family-owned businesses, small and medium-sized enterprises with national and international operations, high-net-worth individuals, not-for-profit organisations and public institutions. The firm regularly acts for corporations in various industry sectors such as telecommunications, automotive, energy, mechanical engineering, chemistry, biotech and pharma, food, real estate and construction, trade and commerce, transport, media and IT, as well as financial services. The firm is the exclusive German member of Taxand, a leading international organisation of tax law and advisory firms in 48 countries.
Chambers Review
Flick Gocke Schaumburg has a standout tax team offering strength across many specialisms within the field. The team is highly sought after by domestic blue-chip corporates as well as international clients for advice on transactional matters and company reorganisations, with further tax capabilities in capital markets-related mandates. Alongside its leading corporate tax practice, the firm handles a broad range of contentious issues both at fiscal court and before the ECJ and also provides regulatory advice, including on transfer pricing and international tax law as well as tax audits. The team includes both tax consultants and attorneys at law.
Work Highlights
- Flick Gocke Schaumburg advised Data4 Group on the tax aspects of the acquisition of property for a data centre project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has a great combination of technical skills as well as profound insights into legislative and administrative developments to include in their advice."
"The firm has a great combination of technical skills as well as profound insights into legislative and administrative developments to include in their advice."
Notable Practitioners
Thomas Rödder has an impressive track record of advising on complex reorganisations, transactions and corporate tax matters.
Andreas Schumacher has extensive knowledge of corporate tax, handling complex structure developments in regards to joint ventures.
"He provides a very competent and comprehensive service."
Xaver Ditz is well known in the area of tax law, with expertise in both contentious and non-contentious tax matters concerning areas such as tax audits and structuring.
Jens Schoenfeld is experienced in contentious tax cases, representing clients in front of administrative entities and in tax audits.
Ranked Lawyers at
Flick Gocke Schaumburg
Germany
Members
Provided by Flick Gocke Schaumburg
Andreas Erdbrügger
Andreas Söffing
Arne von Freeden
Barbara Fleckenstein-Weiland
Bernhard Liekenbrock
Carsten Quilitzsch
Carsten Schlotter
Christian Engelen
Christian Jehke
Christian Kirchhain
Christian Pitzal
Christian Schatz
Christian von Oertzen
Christina Hildebrand
Christoph Oenings
Daniel Dreßler
Daniel Liebchen
Daniel Ternes
Dieter Leuering
Eva-Maria Kraus
Florian Holzner
Florian Kutt
Frank Hannes
Holger Dietrich
Ingo Stangl
Jan Bron
Jan König
Jens Eric Gotthardt
Jens Hageböke
Jesco Idler
Joachim Schmitt
Jochen Bahns
Jochen Kotzenberg
Johannes Baßler
Judith Mehren
Jörg F. Kurzenberger
Jörg Schauf
Jörg Stalleiken
Karsten Randt
Lambertus Fuhrmann
Manfred Reich
Marc Schmidt
Marcus Oliver Mick
Markus Greinert
Markus Keuthen
Martin Cordes
Martin Oltmanns
Matthias Full
Matthias Helke
Matthias Rogall
Michael Erkens
Michael Hendricks
Michael Holtz
Michael Jakobi
Michael Winter
Michal Fabian Kühn
Nadia C. Altenburg
Nils Häck
Oliver Hötzel
Philipp Diffring
Philipp Windeknecht
Rainald Vobbe
Stefan Schloßmacher
Stephan Schauhoff
Sven Kluge
Sven-Eric Bärsch
Tanja Schienke-Ohletz
Head of Department
Tim Zinowsky
Tobias Schwan
Tobias Schwartz
Torsten Engers
Torsten Kohl
Vassil Tcherveniachki
Wolf Wassermeyer
Xaver Ditz