Andreas is one of the founding partners at Hofmann & Fertig. He studied business administration with a focus on tax law and finance at the University of Applied Sciences in Wuerzburg, graduating in 2005. Following his studies, he worked for five years in the corporate tax department of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Frankfurt/Main where he advised both corporates and individuals in relation to domestic and international taxation matters and then proceeded to successfully pass the German Tax Advisor exam in 2008. Having gained extensive experience in private practice, Andreas then moved in‑house to become an internal tax advisor for Celanese, a leading US chemical company, where he focused on tax structuring and the implementation of cross-border transactions. To enhance his international taxation experience, Andreas then joined the tax practice of Allen & Overy, a leading international English law firm, where he advised domestic and international clients primarily with respect to tax structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate reorganization matters.
Areas of specialization
Pursuant to his over thirteen years’ of professional experience, Andreas has gained in-depth knowledge and understanding of key areas of domestic and international taxation including:
- Corporate tax
- Corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions
- Succession planning
As a tax advisor with both private practice and in-house experience, Andreas is well qualified to provide comprehensive support to his clients with respect to all of their tax needs. He places great importance on utilizing his extensive skills and expertise to deliver and implement value added practical solutions to his clients. He is a frequent author of professional articles and, due to his considerable stays abroad in the USA and Australia, Andreas is proficient in delivering advice also in English (English speaking tax advisor).
Published work
A selection of our published work is available here.
Memberships
- Chambers of Tax Advisors Hesse (Steuerberaterkammer Hessen)
- Germann Association of Tax Advisors Hesse (StBV Hessen e.V.)
- FORUM Transaktionen im Steuerrecht e.V.