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POELLATH is one of Germany’s leading advisors to entrepreneurial families, (U)HNWIs, family offices and foundations. Our fully integrated team of more than 30 private client, corporate and tax specialists works seamlessly across Munich, Berlin and Frankfurt. We combine legal precision, tax excellence and discreet advice – translating complex issues of succession, international structuring and philanthropy into robust, generation-proof solutions.
Structures that endure:
• 360° advice from a single source: succession, asset structuring, governance, philanthropy and compliance
• Integrated legal and tax expertise across inheritance, corporate and tax law
• International reach through our best-friends network for cross-border residence, trust and foundation matters
• Strong private and philanthropic capital expertise: tax-efficient foundation, trust/fiduciary and impact structures
• Solutions aligned with entrepreneurial practice: governance, pool/holding structures, advisory boards, family office setups
• Close collaboration with POELLATH’s corporate, private equity, funds and real estate teams for holistic investment and asset structures
The range of services covers the following areas:
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POELLATH have a deep client understanding and are always on top of legal and tax developments. They are well connected, have outstanding knowledge and are extremely quick to respond.
POELLATH combine technical mastery of the German tax and succession regime with a user-friendly touch. They take time to understand the practical and foreign legal issues involved.
POELLATH has a very experienced team to assist in complex cross-border matters and complex inheritance tax aspects. They are a true pleasure to work with.
POELLATH have a deep client understanding and are always on top of legal and tax developments. They are well connected, have outstanding knowledge and are extremely quick to respond.
POELLATH combine technical mastery of the German tax and succession regime with a user-friendly touch. They take time to understand the practical and foreign legal issues involved.
POELLATH has a very experienced team to assist in complex cross-border matters and complex inheritance tax aspects. They are a true pleasure to work with.
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Andreas I really like. He is really impressive.
Andreas Richter is a great private client lawyer.
Andreas is the pre-eminent German adviser on international private client matters. He has the ability to express complex tax issues in a comprehensible way.

Stephan Viskorf is a well-known private client lawyer among market commentators. He advises family businesses on succession planning, foundations and tax issues.
Stephan provides outstanding support.
Stephan Viskorf is a very good lawyer.

Maximilian Haag advises clients on inheritance tax issues and gift tax structures. He is praised by sources for the depth of his knowledge on domestic and cross-border private client issues.
Maximilian is very good - switched-on, user-friendly, bright and responsive.



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Head of Department
Erik Muscheites
Jan-Eckhard Wegener
Katharina Gollan
Katharina Hemmen
Laurenz Lipp
Marcel Duplois
Marcus Niermann
Martin Liebernickel
Sebastian Löcherbach

Head of Department