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Marco Simonis

Marco Simonis

Germany 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Marco Simonis specialises in tax and legal advice in relation to investment funds and other asset management structures.

Marco also advises clients on the structuring, implementation and operation of investment structures, including real estate funds for institutional investors and on fund-linked structured products.

Career

Universities of Trier and Cardiff (LL.M.) University of Wales, Cardiff 2000

Admitted as a Rechtsanwalt in Germany 2000

Joined Clifford Chance 2002

Admitted as a Tax Advisor in Germany 2005

Secondment to the London office 2006

Partner since 2008

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Investment Funds - Germany

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Individual Editorial

Marco Simonis is known for his strong expertise in regulation regarding high-value investments. He is also experienced in cross-border fund structuring and global real estate investments, as well as fund closing. Simonis is additionally noted for his background as a tax lawyer and connected strength in covering cross-border tax planning.

Indviduelles Editorial

Marco Simonis ist bekannt für seine ausgeprägte Expertise in der Regulierung von hochwertigen Investitionen. Er verfügt zudem über Erfahrung in der grenzüberschreitenden Fondsstrukturierung und globalen Immobilieninvestitionen sowie im Fondsclosing. Simonis ist außerdem für seinen Hintergrund als Steueranwalt und seine damit verbundene Stärke bei der Berichterstattung über grenzüberschreitende Steuerplanung bekannt.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Marco Simonis is one of the best regarded individuals in his area of structuring investment funds. He is a top person in the market and highly recognised by the industry.

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  • Marco is definitely very competent.

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  • He is a dual-qualified lawyer and tax adviser, which gives him an edge.

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  • Marco is a legend.

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  • Marco Simonis is brilliant.

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  • Marco Simonis ist brillant.

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