Dr iur Christian Wimpissinger > Binder Grösswang > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Binder Grösswang
STERNGASSE 13
1010 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Tax Law & Digital Law.

Position

Partner, specialised in international tax planning, taxation of restructurings, EU tax law.

Career

Partner, Binder Grösswang, since 2011; Attorney at Law, Binder Grösswang, 2007-2010 Attorney at Law, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Munich, 2003-2007; Attorney at Law, Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, 2001-2003; Associate, Tax Advisor, KPMG, Vienna, 1998-1999; Trainee, Constitutional Office of the Federal Chancellor, Vienna,1998; Trainee, Edwin Coe LLP, London, 1997; Trainee, Salomon Smith Barney, New York, 1996. Faculty member (adjunct professor) of the Graduate Program in Taxation at the University of Miami, since 2010; Visiting lecturer of the Master of International Business & Tax Law (LL.M.) at MCI and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, since 2009; Faculty Member of the Postgraduate Program International Tax Law Vienna, 2000-2002; Member of the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, 1999-2000; Lectures in the areas of European and International tax law. Numerous publications with regard to tax law.

Languages

German, English.

Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA); International Fiscal Association (IFA); Austrian Bar Association (ABA); New York State Bar Association (NYSBA).

Education

University of Vienna (Dr. iur. 2006, Mag. iur. 1998); New York University (LL.M. 2001); Enrolled in the List of Solicitors in England and Wales 2006 (currently non-practising); Admitted to the bar in New York 2002.

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Tax

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Christian WimpissingerBinder Grösswang

The large team at Binder Grösswang covers a range of tax issues, advising national and international companies in matters pertaining to international and EU tax law, restructuring, transfer pricing, transactional tax, tax audits and litigation. The tax practice is closely aligned with the firm’s private client portfolio, offering (U)HNWI advice on private wealth and tax litigation. Christian Wimpissinger, who focuses on double taxation treaties, litigation, and accounting law, and Clemens Willvonseder, whose expertise lies in corporate and transactional tax, as well as VAT and stamp duty law, lead the team. Barbara Gangl‘s prior experience at the Austrian Federal Tax Court strengthens the team’s litigation work, and Manuela Wenger assists on social security matters.