Dr. Christian Cremers

Vita

Our attorney Christian Cremers specializes in advising companies, entrepreneurs and wealthy private individuals.

Due to his dual qualification as a specialist lawyer for tax law and a specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law with many years of experience in supporting corporate structures and complex restructurings, he offers comprehensive expertise at the interface of these areas of law. In particular, he develops legally compliant and individual solutions for the tax-optimized structuring of companies, investments and successions.

Areas of expertise

• • Tax law advice and tax structuring for companies, family-owned companies and wealthy individuals (national and international tax planning)
  • Support for restructurings and transactions in accordance with the German Reorganization Act and Reorganization Tax Act as well as in cross-border situations
  • Group tax law and tax-optimized structuring of corporate groups
  • Tax litigation (appeal proceedings and representation before tax courts and the Federal Fiscal Court)
  • Real estate tax law and taxation of real estate companies and real estate investments
  • Corporate law advice (formation of companies, (formation of companies, articles of association, participation agreements, shareholder disputes)
  • Advice on M&A transactions, venture capital financing and start-up structures
  • Tax optimization of anticipated succession, in particular the structuring of a tax-optimized company succession. Design of tax-optimized corporate succession
  • Defence in criminal tax proceedings, in particular in the event of allegations of tax evasion

Other activities

• Member Westfälischer Steuerkreis e.V.
• Member of the “Deutsche Steuerjuristische Gesellscahft e.V.” (German Tax Law Society e.V.)
• Long-time tennis regional league player in Bremen and Hiltrup

Professional career

• Specialist attorney for commercial and corporate law since 2024
• Partner since 2024
• Specialist attorney for tax law since 2023
• Attorney at law at HLB Schumacher Hallermann since 2020
• Doctorate in international business law
• Worked for international commercial law firms in Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Dubai (UAE)
• Studies and legal traineeship in Münster

Languages

Germen, English