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Matthias Scheifele

Matthias Scheifele

Germany 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Matthias advises on all tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations as well as financing transactions. He also has extensive experience in advising on the restructuring of distressed companies. Another focus of his practice is tax compliance, tax disputes and litigation. He acts for a broad range of corporate clients across business sectors and private equity houses.

Career

Matthias joined Hengeler Mueller in 2005 and has been partner since 2011.

Professional Memberships

International Fiscal Association.

Publications

Matthias writes regularly for a number of tax publications and is a frequent speaker at conferences. He contributed as an author to handbooks on the tax aspects of international corporate reorganisations and M&A transactions.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

Tax - Germany

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Matthias Scheifele is well reputed for the tax aspects of M&A transactions, including corporate reorganisations and financial products. He is also active in contentious tax liability cases.

Indviduelles Editorial

Matthias Scheifele genießt einen hervorragenden Ruf für seine Expertise in steuerlichen Fragen im Zusammenhang mit M&A-Transaktionen, einschließlich Unternehmensumstrukturierungen und Finanzprodukten. Er ist zudem in streitigen steuerrechtlichen Haftungsfällen tätig.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He has exceptional commercial awareness and provides strategic insights.

    TaxChambers Germany
  • Matthias Scheifele is very considerate of a multinational's global presence and can advise clients in a way that is intelligent, strategic and practical with respect to all the other issues we face.

    TaxChambers Germany
  • He can work on very complex and unique matters. His knowledge is incredibly broad.

    TaxChambers Germany
  • He's always very accurate and a very pragmatic lawyer.

    TaxChambers Germany
  • Er kann sich mit sehr komplexen und einzigartigen Angelegenheiten befassen. Sein Wissen ist unglaublich breit gefächert.
    TaxChambers Germany
  • Er ist stets sehr präzise und ein äußerst pragmatischer Anwalt.
    TaxChambers Germany

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