On Tuesday, February 4th, 2020, bepartners invited to the round table discussion: "befit: Pooling Vehicle Real Estate" which was held at our firm's premises on Nordstraße 116-118 in Düsseldorf. Our partners, Alexander Skowronek and Harald Kuhn, discussed the advantages and ... (more)
On December 10, 2019, the German Ministry of Finance published a first draft of a reform of its controlled foreign corporation (CFC) taxation. Even though Germany had already implemented CFC taxation in 1972, a reform was necessary because the existing ... (more)
The European Court of Justice ruled (ECJ 13 November 2019 – C-641/17) that the definitive withholding tax levied on German dividends received by foreign pension funds infringes the principle of the free movement of capital (Article 63 of the Treaty on the Functioning of ... (more)
