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Dr. Mathias Schönhaus

Counsel
Dusseldorf

Dr. Mathias Schönhaus
Email
mathias.schoenhaus@hoganlovells.com
Phone
+49 211 13 68 474
Fax
+49 211 13 68 100
Languages
English, French, German
Practice Group
Corporate
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Mathias Schönhaus is your competent advisor in all matters of tax and accounting law. He handles complex tax and accounting cases for you reliably and purposefully. 

Mathias specializes in supporting transactions – in particular those with a focus on intellectual property – from a tax perspective. 

As a member of both our Digital Single Market Group and the Blockchain Group, he is closely involved with the tax assessment of current trends in digitization and advises his clients with regard to tax developments of the future. He is a very experienced advisor in the real estate sector and supports a large number of investors in real estate transactions, in particular in the hotel sector as well as in project developments in the real estate and infrastructure sector. 

His dual qualification as a tax consultant and specialist lawyer for tax law allows him to take a holistic approach towards his clients' issues. They value him for his structured, foresighted and solution-oriented advice.

Practices

Industries

Areas of focus

Representative experience

Advising on a variety of M&A transactions, in particular in the areas of Private Equity and Venture Capital.

Advising software and film productions with regard to European distribution networks and licensing agreements.

Advising on the development of European collocation services structures, including the acquisition and operation of data centers in Europe.

Advising telecom companies with regard to IP portfolios and their restructuring, as well as the introduction of innovative products (e.g. mobile payment).

Advising on a variety of hotel transactions, e.g. Hyatt Regency in Dusseldorf 2016, as well as on a variety of hotel projects in Germany including their financing.

Tax advice in connection with transactions in the nursing home sector as well as in the hospital sector.

Education and admissions

Education

  • Tax Advisor, 2012
  • Specialist lawyer for tax law, 2011
  • Second State Exam in Law, Higher Regional Court of Berlin, 2006
  • Dr. iur., University of Münster, 2004
  • First State Exam in Law, LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), 2001

Memberships

  • Berliner Steuergespräche e.V.
  • Deutsche Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft e.V.
  • International Fiscal Association

2012

German Tax Firm of the Year

International Tax Review

2012

JUVE shortlisted for the year

JUVE handbook

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