Press Releases

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has been named Law Firm of the Year 2022 in the tax law category of the Best Lawyers ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers and Law Firms 2022”, published exclusively in the business newspaper Handelsblatt.

“Lawyer of the Year 2022" awards go to Dr. Christian von Oertzen in the Trusts and Succession Planning category, Dr. Jörg Schauf in the Criminal Tax Practice category, and Prof. Dr. Andreas Söffing in the Tax Law category.

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has advised the founders on the sale of FlavoLogic GmbH to the Prodalim group. FlavoLogic provides consulting and project management services in all areas related to food aroma and flavor. Prodalim is a global beverage company.

Flick Gocke Schaumburg is continuing to expand its tax technology team with the arrival of a new expert: Dirk Schuster, who joined the firm on May 1, 2022. Schuster is the second prominent new arrival this year for the FGS Digital GmbH subsidiary, which operates at the interface of tax and IT. 

Legal publisher JUVE has named Flick Gocke Schaumburg its Law Firm of the Year in the area of corporate tax. For the first time, JUVE has awarded what it considers to be outstanding tax advisory units. The JUVE 2022 Tax Handbook also ranks Flick Gocke Schaumburg at the top of other categories.

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has advised Schenker AG and Deutsche Bahn AG on corporate and tax law aspects of the sale of the MTS Group to WE SE. Until now, MTS has been majority-owned by Deutsche Bahn’s subsidiary Schenker AG and other shareholders that contributed their shares in 2015 as part of a merger.