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Best Lawyers: Flick Gocke Schaumburg named Law Firm of the Year for tax law

30.09.2024 | Latest news 

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has been named Law Firm of the Year for tax law for the third consecutive year by the renowned US industry publisher Best Lawyers. The ‘Best Law Firms in Germany’ list, based on peer review and client feedback, is published every year exclusively in Handelsblatt, a leading German business daily.

On a national level, Flick Gocke Schaumburg was named as a recommended law firm in a further six practice areas: 

  • Corporate law (Tier 1)
  • Mergers and acquisitions (Tier 1)
  • Dispute resolution
  • Labor and employment law
  • Private equity
  • White-collar and regulatory matters

Regionally, meanwhile, Flick Gocke Schaumburg received 34 awards in a total of 14 practice areas.

Best Lawyers published its ‘Best Lawyers and Law Firms in Germany’ list in June 2024. Flick Gocke Schaumburg was recognized with an exceptionally high 91 entries. 

‘Lawyers of the Year’ accolades were awarded to Dr. Christian von Oertzen for his expertise in succession planning and foundations and Prof. Stephan Schauhoff for his outstanding work in tax law. 

Leading the ‘Lawyers of the Future’ list were Stefan Burghaus, Dr. Erik Duesberg, Dr. Benedikt Ellenrieder, Lisa Frühwacht, Dr. Leonie Haßler, Dr. Lucas Hertneck, Dr. Goetz Kempelmann, Dr. Rebecca Keß, Dr. Christoph Klein, Dr. Michael Schwindt, Dr. Noemi Strotkemper, Dr. Michael Tischendorf and Dr. Christian Vandersmissen.

Read more here: Best Lawyers 2025: Flick Gocke Schaumburg continues to go from strength to strength