Competencies
Practice Areas
- Corporate tax law
- Real estate tax law
- Fund taxation
- Taxation of private investments
- International tax law
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Education and Professional Experience
- Lawyer and tax adviser at GSK Stockmann since 1 June 2023
- Freelance lawyer and specialist tax lawyer since September 2018
- Appointed tax partner at a “Big Four” accounting firm in 1997
- Experience in the financial services sector, in particular real estate as an investment product
- Authorised to practise as a tax adviser in Germany since 1993
- Joined the tax department of an accounting firm in 1990 (later “Big Four”)
- Admitted to practise law in Germany in 1990
- Research assistant in a medium-sized law firm 1988 – 1990
- Studies at the University of Mainz
Languages
- English, German
Awards
- Recommended lawyer in the field of “Tax Law” (The Legal 500 2024)
Publications
- Steuerfragen bei der Projektfinanzierung, in: Siebel/Röver/Knütel, Rechtshandbuch Projektfinanzierung und PPP (2nd edition, 2008)
- Steuerliche Aspekte der Projektfinanzierung, in: Finance 2002
- Indirekte Immobilien-Anlagen, in: Feyerabend, Besteuerung privater Kapitalanlagen (1st edition, 2009)
- Several articles on leasing and project finance in Asset Finance and Euromoney (including in English)
- Several articles on REITs, in Betriebsberater and Finanzrundschau 2007
- One of the authors of the Beck’schen Handbuch der Personengesellschaften (5th edition, 2020) on the regulatory and tax aspects of indirect real estate investments
- Several articles in daily newspapers (e.g. Die Welt, Börsenzeitung) on current tax policy issues relating to real estate taxation
