Germany
Practice Areas
Norbert advises on national and international tax law, in particular group reorganisations, structuring of M&A transactions, private equity specific taxation issues and major tax disputes. His clients include large German and non-German corporates, private equity funds and other financial investors.
Career
Joined Freshfields in 2001, partner since 2007.
Professional Memberships
Norbert is admitted to the lawyers as well as tax advisor bar. He is a member of the International Fiscal Association and a board member of the Fachinstitut der Steuerberater.
Publications
Norbert is the author of numerous tax law publications, lectures on tax at the university in Düsseldorf and is a frequent speaker at seminars.
Personal
Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt), law doctorate (Dr iur), tax advisor (Steuerberater), diploma in tax law (Diplom-Finanzwirt (FH)), honorary professor at the University in Düsseldorf.