Dr. Mathias Schönhaus
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Languages
English, French, German
As a counsel in Hogan Lovells' Tax and Accounting Practice Group in our Dusseldorf office, Dr. Mathias Schönhaus advises on all aspects of taxation regarding digital business for domestic and foreign clients of the IT, telecommunications and media.
He advises investors, start-ups and multinationals on cross-border investments, VAT and tax aspects of international group structures. In addition, he has a strong focus on advising investors of the Real Estate sector with regard to fund structuring, and real estate related transactions in the hotel sector.
He is also a tax advisor and a certified tax lawyer. Mathias studied law and economic sciences at the Universities of Bayreuth (Wirtschaftsjurist (University of Bayreuth)) and Munich. Following his first State exam, he received a Doctorate of law in international tax law. He served his legal clerkship, inter alia, with major law firms in Berlin and New York.
He is a lecturer at the bbw University of Applied Sciences on real estate related tax law.
