Tax, Corporate

Partner; admitted as Attorney in Austria since 2007; admitted as Certified Public Tax Advisor in Austria since 2004; prior Arthur Andersen; Deloitte & Touche; Herbst Vavrovsky Kinsky; Norton Rose LLP, London.

Partner at bpv Huegel since 2013; Head of Tax Department; specialised in Tax Audit; Tax Litigation including Fiscal Criminal Law Proceedings and Obtaining of Rulings; Corporate Tax; International Tax Planning; Corporate Reorganisations; Private Clients; M&A Tax; Corporate. He is dual-qualified as lawyer and tax advisor.

Selected representations: Gerald Schachner advises domestic corporations and multinationals, banks, private equity-funds on transactions, tax structuring including obtaining of advance rulings as well as high net-worth individuals and trusts. A special focus is on internal investigations, voluntary self-disclosures and the representation in tax audits as well as tax litigations.

Tax & Legal Excellence – Head of Lounge Vienna; IFA; IBA; Austrian Bar Association; Chamber of Public Accountants and Tax Advisors.

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University of Graz, ESADE Barcelona