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What’s new at Flick Gocke Schaumburg? And what are the latest developments in tax and business law, auditing, business valuation and transactions? Stay up to date with our news, blogs, podcasts and publications. They cover current developments plus new legal regulations and their impact on the tax and commercial law framework of companies and groups.

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16.12.2026 | External Event
MasterClasses 2026: Die Wandlung vom Familienunternehmen zur Familien-Beteiligungsgesellschaft - Rechtliche und steuerliche Aspekte aus Beratersicht
 
07.12.2026 | External Event
Internationales Steuerrecht aktuell (Neuerungen, Folgerungen, Umsetzung)
 
24.11.2026 | FGS Event
Webinarreihe Kompass Gesellschaftsrecht – Das Quartals-Update
 
23.11.2026 | External Event
Internationales Steuerrecht aktuell (Neuerungen, Folgerungen, Umsetzung)
 
10.11.2026 | External Event
Wegzugsbesteuerung in der Praxis
 
06.11.2026 | External Event
IP-Lizenzen in der Unternehmenspraxis - Lizenzen an Schutzrechten rechtssicher gestalten und managen
 
20.02.2026 | Latest news
Chambers Germany: Flick Gocke Schaumburg holds on to tax law top spots
 
17.02.2026 | Latest news
Legal 500: Flick Gocke Schaumburg leads rankings in three categories
 
13.02.2026 | Book Presentation
Handbook for Insolvency and Restructuring Plans published in third, expanded edition
 
11.02.2026 | Deals done
Flick Gocke Schaumburg advised Evestia Clinical on the acquisition of ICRC-Weyer
 
23.12.2025 | Deals done
Flick Gocke Schaumburg advises Luxembourg Finance House on the acquisition of a real estate portfolio from Peach
 
18.12.2025 | Deals done
Flick Gocke Schaumburg advises shareholders on sale of the Huiskamp Group to HWP Handwerkspartner GmbH
 
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Tax and law blog

Key developments in tax and law, auditing and business valuation, transactions and compliance – along with potential consequences, critically examined by our team of experts.

Familienunternehmen
Family Business | Corporate Law
15.01.2026 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan
Family businesses – Succession planning under company law
In addition to sound inheritance planning, which we discussed in our previous blog post, the focus should also be on clear provisions in the articles of association of…  
International Tax Law / Transfer Pricing | Global Mobility | Private Clients
23.12.2025 | Michal Fabian Kühn, Stephan Linseisen LL.M., Max Dietrich
Federal Tax Court finally clarifies how payouts from US pension plans are taxed in Germany
Payments from US pension plans, including the 401(k) plan type, are not treated as a capital gain. Instead, they are recognized as pension payments and are subject to the…  
Family Business
22.12.2025 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan
Family businesses – Business succession from an inheritance law perspective
The generational change represents one of the most complex and decisive phases for family businesses. In addition to economic and organisational issues, inheritance and…  
International Tax Law / Transfer Pricing
18.12.2025 | Dr. Christian Engelen, Dr. Nils Linnemann
Federal Central Tax Office (BZST) changes practice for relief from withholding tax on US income
US investments have traditionally been of great importance to the German economy. The return on investment of US corporations is significantly influenced by the tax…  
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Spotlight Arbeitsrecht | Risiko Scheinselbständigkeit und verdeckte Arbeitnehmerüberlassung
11.03.2026
 
Praxisforum Aktien- und Konzernrecht 2026
12.03.2026
 
Online-Seminar: Stiftungen - ihre Einsatzmöglichkeiten, die Gestaltung der Stiftungssatzung und ihre Besteuerung
16.03.2026
 
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