Clifford Chance supports domestic and foreign credit institutions, companies, institutional investors, funds and asset management companies on complex tax issues and disputes with the German tax authorities, handling matters related to funds and asset management, finance tax, company taxation, as well as real estate and transaction tax. Team leader Felix Mühlhäuser advises on the structuring of financing and corporate arrangements, with a focus on M&A, financial instruments, securitisations, and restructurings. He is supported by key Dominik Engl, who is well-versed on the tax structuring of national and cross-border transactions such as acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, and restructurings in the energy, infrastructure, industrial, and real estate sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'If you need an expert who is not only an absolute expert, technically precise, but also considers downsides and specific concerns of your business, CC is the place to go.'
- 'Olaf Mertgen and his team are extremely responsive and super well organised. We really appreciate their technical expertise, their ability to think one step ahead and never being afraid of showing risk and impacts aside of the core question.'
Key clients
- Deutsche Bank
- Bayer
- Volkswagen Group
Lawyers
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Practice head
Felix Mühlhäuser
Other key lawyers
Dominik Engl; Olaf Mertgen; Marco Simonis; Jan Grabbe; Andrius Bielinis