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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Germany

As German clients attempt to comply with complex cross-border rules, local advisers argue that aggressive tax authorities are making life even harder
Criminal experts have told ITR that the case of Ulf Johannemann emphasises the fine line between tax avoidance and tax evasion
Ulf Johannemann’s lawyer had called for a suspended term of under two years for his client’s role in a high profile cum-ex scheme
While on trial for tax fraud Ulf Johannemann said he had 'switched off' his common sense and that he takes full responsibility' for his mistakes
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