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The seller was the sole member of an enterprise active in the car wash business, which was operated in the legal form of a partnership (GmbH & Co. KG). The partnership was organized as a so-called unitary partnership (Einheitsgesellschaft), according to which the sole shareholder of the general partner organzied as GmbH was the GmbH … Continued
PPG Industries Lackfabrik GmbH acquired in 2021 the previously family-owned business of Wörwag, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, representing approximately 1,100 employees worldwide and revenues of approximately €220 million in 2020. Wörwag specializes in the development of sustainable liquid, powder and film coatings. In addition to its three sites in Germany, Wörwag operates locations in the … Continued
We welcome Silke Wanja to our team. Silke Wanja is an experienced Certified German Tax Advisor with a focus on corporate tax matters and the taxation of partnerships and its members. With her experience and expertise, she further strengthens the corporate tax practice of Hofmann Klafsky & Fertig.
Immomio, provider of a digital rental platform, and DIT, provider of tenant apps, are merging their companies as of Aug. 31, 2021 to form Germany’s largest proptech in the housing industry. The merger will form Germany’s largest proptech in the housing industry with over 1.4 million rental units under management. Together with a cross-practice project … Continued
The German Federal Tax Court (BFH) has in a recently published ruling dated 30.09.2020 – I R 37/17 further developed its case law in relation to the the binding effect of so-called consultation agreements between two jurisdictions. In the case at hand, the parties disputed the number of non-return days within the meaning of the … Continued
In a recent study published by Handelsblatt Hofmann Klafsky & Fertig was ranked for the fourth time since its establishment in 2015 among Germany’s top tax advisors. In the area of international taxation Hofmann Klafsky & Fertig is ranked among the best tax practices in Germany. In the study participated more than 4,200 German tax … Continued
The German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) confirmed twice within the last few weeks that an IP arrangement between foreign entities shall in accordance with sec. 49 (1) no. 2 lit. f) GITA trigger a limited tax liability of the creditor in Germany, provided that subject to the arrangement the IP is (also) registered in … Continued
We are pleased to announce that we welcomed certified tax advisor Katja Klafsky as our new partner as of 1 January 2020. Ms. Klafsky is an expert in the areas of corporate tax law and digitalization. The partnership now bears the new name Hofmann Klafsky & Fertig Partnerschaft aus Steuerberatern mbB. We look forward to … Continued
Hofmann & Fertig advises a German subsidiaries of a New York Stock exchange listed Fortune 500 Company on the structuring of the acquisition of a family-owned group of companies. The family-owned company with around 450 employees specializes in the development and production of Coatings for the automotive industry. As part of the transaction, we have advised … Continued
Hofmann & Fertig has advised an Italian based group of companies in the food industry on the acquisition of a German cheese dairy. Our advice covered both the tax due diligence buy side as well as the real estate tax notifications resulting from the transfer of shares. In addition to tax law, our transaction team … Continued