DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s tax team, headed since January 2026 by Philipp Stanek, formerly of Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG, is capable of providing both transactional tax structuring and litigation support under one roof, assisting clients in structuring both their current operations and planned transactions in tax-efficient manners, and representing them in a variety of disputes. Dimitar Hristov departed the firm in January 2026.
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Key clients

  • Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • Agrilife Holding
  • Petrorio S.A.
  • Uluslararası Nakliyeciler Derneği
  • Frontline Logistics LLC

Work highlights

Advised Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften on tax aspects of the opening of an institute for Biomedical Artificial Intelligence, with funding from the Boehringer Ingelheim Stiftung.
Represented Uluslararası Nakliyeciler Derneği in a tax dispute concerning Austrian constitutional law, the EU-Türkiye Association Agreement, and the EU VAT Directive.
Practice head

Philipp Stanek