Practice
Raphael has worked in national and international tax law for several years and concentrates, in particular, on tax advice to domestic and foreign private equity and venture capital funds. He focuses on the tax compliance challenges of his clients and also advises on fund structures and fund investments. His clients benefit from his experience as a former tax auditor at the Munich Tax Office in the area of open- and closed-end funds and his problem-conscious and solution-oriented approach. Whether in the office or on the football field - Raphael is known for his positive charisma, commitment and team spirit.
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CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2018
- Specialist advisor for international tax law 2021
- Admitted as tax advisor in 2018
- Tax chief inspector / auditor at the Tax Authorities Munich (2014-2018)
- Part-time lecturer at the “Hochschule für öffentlichen Dienst in Bayern Fachbereich Finanzwesen in Herrsching” (Academy for Finance in Herrsching/Bavaria) (2016-2018)
- Completed a dual course of study at the “Hochschule für öffentlichen Dienst in Bayern Fachbereich Finanzwesen in Herrsching” (Academy for Finance in Herrsching/Bavaria) (Diplom-Finanzwirt 2014) (2011-2014) and a postgraduate taxation course at the University of Aalen (Master of Arts Taxation 2018)
Languages
German, English
“we benefit from his commitment and, above all, from his experience as a tax auditor”
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24.03.2023
The “new” controlled foreign corporation rules in the context of typical fund structures (Part 2)
06.03.2023
The “new” controlled foreign corporation rules in the context of typical fund structures (Part 1)
01.09.2022
New BMF letter on notification obligations pursuant to Sections 138, 138b with special consideration of the statements on Section 138 (2) Sentence 1 No. 2 and No. 3 of the German Fiscal Code (AO)
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Raphael
Baumgartner
Counsel
Diplom-Finanzwirt (FH), Tax Advisor, Specialist advisor for international tax law (Germany)