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.

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
“Perfect preparation thanks to you and your team, everyone is very happy. I am very excited that we actually managed to do this.”
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24.06.2022
Handelsblatt/Legal Success – Best Lawyers®: Top commercial lawyers in Germany 2022/2023
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12.05.2022
Final Version of German Circular on Taxation of Crypto Assets Published
25.04.2022
Taxation of Trusts in Germany: New Guidelines for Transparency and the Gift Taxation of Distributions
13.04.2022
Current Federal Fiscal Court case law on trusts: From (in)transparency and intermediate authority thesis cases.
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12.05.2021
Die steuerliche Behandlung negativer Zinsen beim Privatanleger – Ein Anwendungsbeispiel negativer Einnahmen?
16.06.2020
Geplante Reform der Wegzugsbesteuerung - Ausgewählte Aspekte des Schweizer Steuerrechts für deutsche Zuzügler
21.09.2018
Niederländische Stiftungslösungen – Ein Modell für Deutschland?
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marcus.niermann@pplaw.com
+49 (30) 25353-132
+49 (30) 25353-999
Assistant:
Paula Gelbke, Mandy Heiduschka, Sylvana Schwedler