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Provided by Niklas Schmidt
Corporate tax; individual tax; private clients; trusts and foundations; international tax; taxation of financial instruments; crypto assets and blockchain technology.
Admitted as tax advisor since 2001; admitted as attorney since 2004; partner at Wolf Theiss since 2004; past chair of the IBA's Private Client Tax Committee.
Austrian Chamber of Tax Advisors and Auditors; Vienna Bar Association; International Bar Association (IBA); International Fiscal Association (IFA); American Bar Association (ABA); Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Born 1972 in Vienna, Austria; University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna (Mag.rer.soc.oec. 1995); University of Vienna (Mag.iur. 1998, Dr.iur. 2000); Advanced Management Program at IESE in Barcelona and Munich (2001/2012); Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Strategy at Oxford University (2013); author of various books and articles on taxation and crypto topics; frequent lecturer at international conferences.
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Niklas Schmidt is highly regarded for operating a varied tax practice, advising clients on M&A, financing and capital market transactions, as well as corporate restructurings. He further demonstrates expertise in private wealth and real estate tax matters and often acts for investors and holding companies.
Provided by Chambers
"Niklas Schmidt is an extremely sophisticated lawyer."
"Niklas is fantastic. He is right on the ball and quickly able to see the potential issues. He is a great communicator, his English is flawless and he is good at distilling foreign concepts."
"Niklas Schmidt is an extremely sophisticated lawyer."
"Niklas is fantastic. He is right on the ball and quickly able to see the potential issues. He is a great communicator, his English is flawless and he is good at distilling foreign concepts."
