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Hogan Lovells International LLP
Dreischeibenhaus 1
40211 Düsseldorf
Germany
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Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

Christoph Küppers focuses on all tax and accounting aspects of acquisition and group restructurings, including in a cross-border context, and on all tax and accounting aspects associated with insurance and reinsurance products. He also advises on the full range of regulatory matters affecting the insurance industry and on specific corporate aspects, e.g. in relation to mutual and public insurers. Christoph advises clients from the financial industry sector (insurance and reinsurance companies, pension funds, banks, private equity houses), concentrating on insurance and reinsurance companies conducting business in Europe. Christoph is qualified as an MBA (Dipl. Kfm.), Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt), Certified Tax Advisor (Steuerberater), and Chartered Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer).

Languages

English, Dutch, German

Education

Chartered Accountant, Ministry of Finance NRW, Dusseldorf, 2001

Certified Tax Advisor, Ministry of Economics NRW, Dusseldorf, 1996

Dr. iur., University of Cologne, 1993

Second State Exam in Law, Higher Regional Court of Cologne, 1992

Dipl.-Kfm., University of Cologne, 1990

First State Exam in Law, University of Cologne, 1987

Leisure

Contemporary Politics; Studies in History

Lawyer Rankings

Deutschland > Versicherungsrecht > Beratung von Versicherungen

(Führende Partner)

Christoph KüppersHogan Lovells International LLP

Hogan Lovells International LLP wird von Versicherern, Rückversicherern und anderen Unternehmen in sektorspezifischen regulatorischen, steuerlichen und gesellschaftsrechtlichen Fragestellungen zu Rate gezogen, wodurch man regelmäßig nationale und grenzüberschreitende Umstrukturierungen von Versicherungsgruppen, einschließlich der Strukturierung betrieblicher Altersversorgungsregelungen, begleitet. Daneben beinhaltet das Mandatsportfolio diverse Compliance-Themen, versicherungsaufsichts-, handels- und steuerbilanzrechtliche Untersuchungen sowie sektorspezifische steuerrechtliche Fragestellungen. Christoph Küppers leitet die Praxis und gilt als zentraler Ansprechpartner für Versicherungs- und Rückversicherungsgruppen, Private Equity-Häuser und Finanzdienstleister.

Germany > Insurance > Advice to insurers

(Leading partners)

Christoph KüppersHogan Lovells International LLP

Hogan Lovells International LLP is instructed by insurers, reinsurers and other companies on regulatory, tax and corporate law issues. The team routinely supports national and cross-border restructurings of insurance groups, including the structuring of company pension schemes. Other mainstays include compliance, insurance supervisory, trade and accounting law investigations as well as the advice on relevant tax matters. Christoph Küppers heads the practice and is a key contact for insurance and reinsurance groups, private equity firms and financial services providers.