Practice
Marcus specializes in tax and legal advice for wealthy private clients, foundations and family businesses, particularly succession planning. His work also focuses on relocation advice and cross-border structuring advice, including trusts. His advice never follows a fixed pattern, as Marcus is always on the lookout for creative solutions. Clients appreciate his ability to explain complicated matters in a simple way. Marcus has already been listed several times as “One to Watch” in the Handelsblatt in cooperation with in the renowned American publication Best Lawyers® for his outstanding achievements in the fields of tax law and trusts & estates.
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CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2017
- Admitted to bar in 2018, admitted as tax advisor in 2020
- Research assistant at an international law firm in Berlin (2016-2017)
- Legal Traineeship in Berlin and New York City (2014-2016)
- Studied law in Heidelberg and Munich (Ph.D. 2018)
Languages
German, English
“I am really really grateful for your support and skill, Marcus, as well as the work of the whole team. This group has supported me in getting something really important (for me) accomplished and I am infinitely grateful!!”
Client
“He is the most efficient lawyer in Germany (or Europe) I have ever worked with – and I worked with a few”
Colleague from international partner law firm
“Perfect preparation thanks to you and your team, everyone is very happy. I am very excited that we actually managed to do this.”
Client
“I am really really grateful for your support and skill, Marcus, as well as the work of the whole team. This group has supported me in getting something really important (for me) accomplished and I am infinitely grateful!!”
Client
“He is the most efficient lawyer in Germany (or Europe) I have ever worked with – and I worked with a few”
Colleague from international partner law firm
“Perfect preparation thanks to you and your team, everyone is very happy. I am very excited that we actually managed to do this.”
Client
June 2024
Pain in the nexus
13.06.2024
Tax court approach to the Dutch Stichting Administratiekantoor: Transparent or non-transparent?
17.01.2024
German exit tax when moving to Switzerland – The new “Wächtler” decision of the BFH
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marcus.niermann@pplaw.com
+49 (30) 25353-132
+49 (30) 25353-999
Assistant:
Mandy Heiduschka, Katharina Kuhn, Sylvana Schwedler