Practice
Martin has contributed to POELLATH’s top rankings for its succession advisory and the firm was awarded “Law Firm of the Year” for succession and wealth planning. He heads the department of succession and wealth planning at the Frankfurt office and advises well-known German family businesses and their shareholders, as well as high-net-worth individuals. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in the mountains or in his garden.

CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2017
- Director at a Big Four accounting firm, leading the private client solutions group Frankfurt aM (2003-2017)
- Working in the tax department at a Big Four accounting firm in Stuttgart (1999-2003)
- Admitted to bar in 1999, admitted as tax advisor in 2003
- Studied law at University of Tuebingen (Ph.D. 1999)
Languages
German, English
“Many thanks for the good and successful support on your part!”
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“I would like to express my sincere thanks for the good cooperation [...] during the dispute of our family heritage”
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28.01.2022
The Legal 500 2022
11.11.2021
JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2021/2022
25.06.2021
Handelsblatt/Legal Success – Best Lawyers®: Top commercial lawyers in Germany 2022
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25.04.2022
Taxation of Trusts in Germany: New Guidelines for Transparency and the Gift Taxation of Distributions
09.02.2022
Remission notices within the scope of the test of the need for a tax exemption pursuant to Section 28a of the German Inheritance Tax Act (ErbStG) - be warned of unclear ancillary provisions!
13.10.2021
Law and taxes - changes after the election
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martin.liebernickel@pplaw.com
+49 (69) 247047-34
+49 (69) 247047-30
Assistant:
Birgit Nettelrodt, Kevin Bücking