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Dr Dirk Schade

Counsel

Munich

Schade Dirk
Dr Dirk Schade

Counsel

Munich

Dr Dirk Schade has broad experience in the field of national and cross-border corporate taxation. His expertise not only covers tax planning and its contractual implementation but also supporting clients in preparing tax returns. Furthermore, Dirk represents clients in tax audits, administrative appeal procedures with the tax authorities and in tax court proceedings.

Besides the general issues of group taxation, Dirk also specialises in international tax law. In this context, his extensive experience includes expertise on the taxation of foreign companies with limited tax liability, cross-border restructurings including company valuations, taxation of permanent establishments, double taxation law and refunding of or indemnity from withholding tax. Dirk also focuses in particular on advising clients in the field of determining, documenting and defending transfer pricing as well as on the implications for international companies in view of the implementation of BEPS measures.

In addition, Dirk regularly advises on tax-related issues in the context of transactions in the field of M&A, private equity and venture capital. He can draw on wide experience in advising clients on joint ventures as well as on real estate transfer tax.

Dirk is a lecturer at the University of Cologne (LL.M. Business Taxation programme).

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Publications: 09 December 2022

Limited tax liability of "register cases" - ATA 2022 (likely) to provide taxpayers with limited relief only

On 2 December 2022, the German Parliament (Bundestag) passed the Annual Tax Act 2022 Bill (Jahressteuergesetz 2022; ATA 2022). Contrary to expectations of the practice and to the provisions still…

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Publications: 09 November 2021

VAT liability for supervisory board remuneration

Read more VAT liability for supervisory board remuneration

Publications: 21 July 2021

German administrative guidelines on cum/cum and securities transactions – A challenging revision of principles

Read more German administrative guidelines on cum/cum and securities transactions – A challenging revision of principles

Publications: 07 May 2021

It’s coming after all: German real estate transfer tax reform on so called “share deals” adopted today

Read more It’s coming after all: German real estate transfer tax reform on so called “share deals” adopted today

Expertise

Practices

Tax

Office

Munich

Maximilianstraße 35
80539 Munich

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as German Rechtsanwalt, 2004

Assessor, Germany, 2003

Referendar, Germany, 2001

Academic

Dr jur, University of Bayreuth, 2012

Second German Law Degree, Higher Regional Court of Bamberg, Germany, 2003 

First German Law Degree, University of Bayreuth, Germany, 2001

Commercial Lawyer (Wirtschaftsjurist), University of Bayreuth, Germany, 2000

Published work

Schade D. (2018) Kommentar zu BFH - 29.11.2017 - I R 58/15 - "Betriebsstättenzurechnung von Ausschüttungen bei gewerblich geprägter inländischer KG mit Drittstaatsgesellschaftern", BB 2018, page 1000

Schade D., Rapp B. (2016) "Ländererlass v. 16.12.2015 zu § 8 Abs. 2 GrEStG nF – Vertrauensschutz „light“?", DStR 2016, page 657-662

Schade D., Rapp B. (2015) "Verfassungswidrigkeit des § 8 Abs. 2 GrEStG: Worauf darf der Steuerpflichtige vertrauen?", DStR 2015, page 2166-2171

Schade D., Wagner S. (2015) "Inlandsbezug bei Organträger und Organgesellschaft in grenzüberschreitenden Fällen", Chapter 27, in: Prinz/Witt, Steuerliche Organschaft, 1st edition 2015, page 977-1009

Schade D. (2012) "Die deutsche Anti-Treaty-Shopping-Regelung des § 50d Abs. 3 EStG – Zu den Grenzen und dem Bedürfnis nach einer spezialgesetzlichen Regelung", Berlin 2013, dissertation at Bayreuth University

Schade D., Breuninger G. (2008) "Verlust- und Zinsvortrags-Verlust – Endgültiges BMF-Schreiben zu § 8c KStG", Status:Recht 09/2008, page 290-291

Schade D., Breuninger G. (2008) "Entwurf eines BMF-Schreibens zu § 8c KStG – „Verlustvernichtung“ ohne Ende?", Ubg 2008, page 261-268

Schade D., Mückl N. (2008) "Unternehmensteuerreform 2008 und Steuerstrukturberatung", azur 1/2008, Praxisbericht Nr. 8

Schade D., Breuninger G., Frey J. (2008) "Zur Frage des Umfangs und Zeitpunkts des Verlustabzugsverbots bei Zuführung neuen Betriebsvermögens", GmbHR 2008, page 52-54

Schade D., Breuninger G., Frey J. (2007) "Erwerb neuen Betriebsvermögens bei innenfinanzierten Anschaffungen und Betriebswechsel", GmbHR 2007, page 1163-1166

Schade D., Breuninger G. (2007) "Fremdfinanzierter konzerninterner Beteiligungserwerb", DStR 2007, page 221-226

Schade D., Breuninger G. (2006) "Zur Frage der Buchwertfortführung in Fällen der Spaltung eines Unternehmens", GmbHR 2006, page 219-220

Schade D., Breuninger G. (2005) "Kein Ausschluss der Kapitalertragsteuererstattung bei Zwischenschaltung einer funktionslosen Holding (Änderung der Rechtsprechung), Anm. zu Urteil des BFH v. 31.5.2005", GmbHR 2005, page 1355-1357