About

Jan is a partner of our tax practice. He deals with complex domestic and international tax issues with a particular focus on financial institutions.

His practice comprises the tax structuring of corporate reorganisations, particularly in the banking sector, M&As, fund structuring, asset finance, transfer pricing for financial services and VAT.

Jan is often recommended for financial institutions tax advice and has built long-term relationships with many foreign banks in Germany.

Jan regularly publishes and lectures on tax law.

He speaks German and English.

Additional Information

  • Goldman Sachs on various aspects of its German business
  • J.P. Morgan on the transfer of business and cross border mergers in the context of  Brexit
  • Swiss Gategroup on the acquisition of the European business of LSG Sky Chefs from Lufthansa
  • ING Group/ING DiBa on various German tax aspects of their domestic and international business
  • SEB on the sale of its German asset management division to Savills
  • Deutschen Pfandbriefbank on current tax issues
  • Various financial institutions and corporates in tax litigation matters (including representing them before the Federal Fiscal Court)

"Technically great and absolutely reliable"
— Chambers Europe 2015
Dr. Jan Brinkmann
Partner
Frankfurt am Main Office

Bockenheimer Anlage 44

60322 Frankfurt am Main