Overview
Dr. Gero Burwitz is a licensed tax specialist (Fachanwalt für Steuerrecht) focusing his practice on taxation of business entities (partnerships and corporations), tax aspects of financing and reorganization, international and European tax law, income taxation and tax litigation before tax courts and the German Supreme Tax Court (Bundesfinanzhof). Gero has extensive experience in tax aspects of long-term employee incentive programs, tax litigation and the taxation of nonprofit organizations.
Previously, Gero worked as a tax layer for a major German law firm and for Raupach & Wollert-Elmendorff Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (legal arm of Deloitte in Germany). He did his legal clerkship (Referendariat) in Munich, Brussels and New York. He has published numerous articles on tax issues.
Recognitions
- Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™ 2022 Germany: Leading Lawyer for Tax Law
- The Legal 500 EMEA 2017, Tax-Germany
- JUVE Handbuch
- World Tax Review 2022, Highly Regarded
- Tax Controversy Leaders List, International Tax Review 2016 and 2017
