RA/StB Matthias Katzung (Düsseldorf), Partner

Lawyer and tax consultant at Abels Decker Kuhfuss & Partner in Düsseldorf since 2008.

Defence attorney at Wessing Rechtsanwälte in Düsseldorf from 2007 to 2008, specializing in commercial law, criminal law relating to tax offences, and compliance.

Lawyer and tax consultant at Wuthold Hausen Mauntel Rechtsanwälte ∙ Steuerberater ∙ Wirtschaftsprüfer from 2000 to 2007, specializing in tax law, company law, commercial law and criminal law relating to tax offences.

Specialist legal courses in insolvency law (2006 - 2007)

Qualified as tax consultant in 2005

Qualified as specialist lawyer for tax law in 2003

Articled clerk at Kassel Regional Court from 1997 to 1999
Studied jurisprudence at the Georg-August-Universität in Göttingen from 1991 to 1997

Core activities:

• Tax law
• Company law
• Insolvency law
• Criminal law on economic offences
• Criminal law on tax offences

Memberships:

• Working Group on tax law in the German Lawyers’ Association
• MSI Global Alliance

Publications:

• "Die Schätzung im Steuerstrafrecht", Steueranwaltsmagazin 01/2008, together with Prof. Dr. jur. Jürgen Wessing

Lecturing:

• Lectures on criminal law relating to tax offences, summer semester 2008, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, together with Prof. Dr. jur. Jürgen Wessing

Foreign languages:

• English