Thanks to its integration into the international network, the German tax practice of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP handles not only national but also cross-border matters, with a main focus on transactional tax issues and on assisting with restructuring and tax disputes, including audits and appeal proceedings. Sectoral emphasis is placed on financial services, pharmaceuticals and technology. This thematic and sectorial range also mirrors practice head Johannes Frey's focus, who is supported by European counsel Frank-M. Schwarz, among others.
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'Skadden's deal-oriented tax practice is unique in its efficiency and practical thinking. The quick turnaround guarantees a smooth deal flow.'
'I mainly work with Frank-M. Schwarz and Johannes Frey. Both are quick, creative and knowledgeable. In addition, they are pleasant working partners.'
- 'Very strong international team; close to the market; commercial advice.'
- 'Johannes Frey: Great technician, always available and creates creative solutions.'
Kernmandanten
- Amazon
- Amgen
- Apple
- Backcountry
- Biogen
- COMMERZBANK
- Deutsche Bank
- DRI Healthcare Trust
- Gilead
- Hillenbrand
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising several multinational companies on issues relating to German law on withholding tax on royalties paid for rights registered as intellectual property in Germany.
- Advising MorphoSys AG on the €2.7bn sale to and acquisition by Novartis.
- Tax advice to SDCL Edge Acquisition Corporation on its merger with Cunova GmbH.
Anwält*innen
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Frank-M. Schwarz