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POELLATH

High Net Worth Guide 2025

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+49 89 24 24 0228

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POELLATH is a market-leading, international business and tax law firm with more than 180 lawyers and tax advisors in Germany. POELLATH stands for high-end transactional and asset management advice. The firm offers legal and tax advice from one source.

POELLATH offers specialized legal and tax advice only in selected areas of work – but in these areas the firm offers comprehensive service. With a service mentality of the highest order, the firm offers full service in all our practice groups. The firm is renowned for its speed and unrestricted availability.

POELLATH supports its clients in a variety of ways, e.g. in all aspects of organizing a family office. The firm acts as service provider – so clients can concentrate on their business.

National and international rankings regularly list POELLATH professionals as leading experts in their fields.

Main Areas of Practice

Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Employment Law

Corporate and Capital Market

Litigation and Arbitration

Private Funds

Real Estate, Finance

IP/IT, Distribution and Antitrust Law

Tax

Private Clients, Foundations and Non-Profit Organizations

In the Private Clients division

POELLATH primarily advises entrepreneurial families, wealthy individuals and foundations, as well as foreign trusts, within the scope of long-term mandates. The relationship of trust built up over the years enables the firm to provide comprehensive, holistic advice that takes into account all of the client’s goals and interests.

POELLATH advises on structuring and tax optimization of the private and business assets of family entrepreneurs, especially with regard to all legal and tax issues in connection with company and asset succession.

POELLATH supports its clients with more than 25 proven experts. The private clients practice group always combines its comprehensive expertise with the practical knowledge of other POELLATH experts, especially in the areas of private equity, private funds, real estate and corporate law. Therefore, in transactions and investments clients benefit from excellent, seamless service in all areas of work. If required, the firm works together with nationally and internationally leading external specialists. In such cases, POELLATH’s independence means that clients are free to choose the external advisor they need or trust POELLATH’s recommendations.

The range of services covers the following areas:

Family-owned Companies

High-Net-Worth Individuals

Asset Management

Family Office Structuring

Foundations and Trusts

Succession

Tax Planning / Structuring

Marriage and Divorce

Topics

Inheritance Tax Law

Dispute Resolution

Art

Family Governance

Marriage and Inheritance Contracts

Departure and Residency Taxation

Ranked Offices

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Germany - Head office
Germany
  • Berlin
    Potsdamer Platz 5, Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 10785
    Frankfurt am Main
    An der Welle 3 , Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany, 60322

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by POELLATH

Global Practice Guide
Eva Nase
Kay-Uwe Neumann
Authored by
Eva Nase, Kay-Uwe Neumann
Article • May 2025
Global Practice Guide
Gerald Herrmann
Michael Best
Jannis Lührs
Authored by
Gerald Herrmann, Michael Best, Jannis Lührs
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Amos Veith
Jens Steinmüller
Stephan Schade
Ronald Buge
Authored by
Amos Veith, Jens Steinmüller, Stephan Schade, Ronald Buge
Article • Jan 2025

All contributions provided by POELLATH

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Title and authorsContent typePublication dateMedia type
Alternative Funds 2024 | Germany | Law and Practice
Authored by: Antonia Puglisi, Enzo Biagi, Tarek Mardini
Global Practice Guide Sep 2024 Article

POELLATH rankings

High Net Worth Guide 2025
Germany
Private Wealth Law
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Private Wealth Law
1
Private Wealth Law
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Andreas Richter
1
Andreas Richter
1
Band 1
Stephan Viskorf
1
Stephan Viskorf
1
Band 1
Maximilian Haag
2
Maximilian Haag
2
Band 2

Articles, highlights and press releases

1 item provided by POELLATH