Mr Jakob Schilder-Knudsen > DLA Piper Denmark > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
DLA Piper Denmark Offices
Oslo Plads 2
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Denmark
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Mr Jakob Schilder-Knudsen
Work Department
Tax
Position
Jakob Schilder-Knudsen heads DLA Piper Denmark’s Tax practice group, which advises a multitude of Danish and international businesses on Danish and international taxation.
Jakob is an experienced tax attorney with more than 20 years’ experience as a tax advisor in the audit and legal services sectors.
In particular, he advises on international taxation and structuring and provides assistance in all aspects of real estate investments and M&A transactions as well as corporate taxation and all tax aspects of alternative investments. Jakob is thus widely experienced in managing and driving major M&A and real-estate transactions, including business transfers and major due-diligence processes.
Jakob is also one of Denmark’s leading advisors on all types of investments in Denmark and on the specific rules and regulations of the Danish tax regime, including dividend tax, refunds, incentive programmes, etc.
Languages
English
Memberships
- The Danish Lawyers’ Tax Law Association.
- The Danish Branch of the International Fiscal Association.
Education
- Master of Law, University of Southern Denmark (2013)
- MSc in Buisness Administration and Commercial Law, Copenhagen Buisness School (2001)
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Tax
(Leading individuals)DLA Piper Denmark
‘s tax department advises on both direct and indirect tax issues, and handles the restructuring of companies, transaction structures, international tax planning, and transfer pricing work. The firm is also recognised for its litigation practice, including its expertise in tax criminal cases. Department head Jakob Schilder-Knudsen is particularly strong regarding the structuring of national and international alternative investments projects and incentive programmes, while Mario Fernandez has a significant track record in indirect tax advice relating to M&A.