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Dr. Sebastian Benz 

Partner, Düsseldorf 

Profession

Rechtsanwalt

Experience

Specialised experience in providing tax related advice on mergers and acquisitions transactions, joint ventures and group restructurings, in particular matters with international and cross-border implications, including transfer pricing issues.

Professional experience

2007 - Head of the German Tax Practice, Linklaters
2001 - Partner, Linklaters
1998 - 2000 Junior Partner, Oppenhoff & Rädler
1995 - 1997 Associate, Oppenhoff & Rädler
1994 - 1995 Foreign Trainee, Shearman & Sterling

Education

1996 - University of Bonn, Doctorate
1994 - II. Juristisches Staatsexamen (Second Legal State Examination)
1991 - I. Juristisches Staatsexamen (First Legal State Examination)
1991 - 1994 Landgericht Constance and Karlsruhe, legal traineeship (Referendariat)
1985 - 1991 Universities of Constance, Bonn and Freiburg, law and economics studies

Languages

English, German

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