Tax Consulting
Our practice focuses on providing strategic and proactive tax advisory services to businesses.
We offer comprehensive and forward-looking advice on all aspects of tax law, which is becoming increasingly complex. You can rely on our experience gained from more than 90 years of tax advisory practice across a wide range of industries. We support your company as a competent partner and develop customized solutions for tax optimization. By collaborating with our attorneys and certified public accountants, we provide advice that goes beyond the usual boundaries and is tailored to your needs—all from a single source.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Our Range of Services
- Tax Planning Advisory Services
- Corporate Tax Law
- Tax Optimization for Corporate Groups
- Real Estate Transfer Tax
- Value-Added Tax (VAT)
- Advisory Services and Ongoing Support for Inbound Investments
- Business Succession and Succession Planning
- Administration of Estates
- Tax Litigation
- Ongoing Tax Advisory Services
- Financial Statements, Tax Returns
- Advice on criminal tax law
- Representation in appeal proceedings before authorities and in court
Our Team
Thilo Barthel
Diplom-Kaufmann I Auditor I Tax consultant I Partner
Key activities
- Tax and business advice on the restructuring and sale of companies
- Support for medium-sized companies in the areas of tax and accounting with a competent Hansapartner team
- Industry focus: Shipping, advertising and communications agencies, SMEs
Volker Behr
Diplom-Finanzwirt I Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Real estate taxation
- Advice for shipping companies
- Corporate reorganizations and transactions
- Asset succession planning
Stephan Bruns
Diplom-Kaufmann I Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Corporate and group tax law
- International tax law / transfer pricing
- Restructurings and transformations
- Advice for shipping companies
Dr. Gottfried Fröhlich
Lawyer I Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Tax structuring of investments - tax structuring advice
- Taxation of real estate companies and private real estate assets
- Group tax and reorganization tax law
- Advice on company acquisitions/sales
Sven Heimann
tax consultant I Partner
Key activities
- Tax and financial advice for family businesses and high net worth individuals
- Planning and implementation of asset and business succession
- Design consulting in connection with relocation
- Tructuring of private and corporate assets
Jossip Hesse
Lawyer I Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
Transaction and project-related tax and legal advice:
- M&A Tax
- Corporate and international tax law
- Tax defense consulting
Fabian Otto
Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Portfolio and transaction-related tax advice for companies
- Accounting-related and business management advice for companies and groups of companies
- Taxation of real estate companies
- Taxation of funds/private equity companies
Dr. Sven Schlereth
Lawyer I Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Taxation of real estate companies
- Advice to companies in the renewable energy sector
- Tax advice for shipping and shipping-related companies
- Tax structuring and restructuring of companies
- Conducting appeal and litigation proceedings
Carolin Schröder
Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Corporate and group tax law
- International tax law / transfer pricing
- Restructurings and transformations
- Advice for shipping companies
Peter Steinke
Tax advisor I Partner
Key activities
- Corporate and group tax law
- Tax procedural law
- Criminal tax law
- Sales tax law with a focus on sales tax groups
- Taxation of real estate companies and private real estate assets
- Business consulting
