Fabian Lutz

Overview

Fabian specialises in providing tax advice on domestic and cross-border restructurings as well as on the structuring of domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. Fabian also advises in the private clients sector.

Work highlights

• BVV: Advising Germany’s largest pension fund on the outsourcing of administrative services to a service company under reorganisation law.
• Börse Stuttgart: Advising on the expansion of the strategic partnership with Axel Springer and the SBI Group.
• Deutsche Beteiligungs AG: Advising on various projects with regard to acquisition structuring as well as structuring and implementation of co-investment and/or re-investment programmes.

Beyond the Office

Fabian has been working at Linklaters since 2020, first as Tax Assistant and since 2022 as Associate. Previously, he was a research assistant at the Chair of Business Taxation at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and a doctoral scholarship holder of TaxFACTs – Research Centre for Taxation at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.

Education and Qualifications

Fabian completed his studies in business administration at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, with stays abroad in the USA and Australia, with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Finance, Auditing, Controlling, Taxation with a focus on tax law and subsequently completed his doctorate at the Chair of Business Taxation (Prof Dr Wolfram Scheffler) at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg. In addition, he completed a Master of Laws in Tax Law (LL.M.) at Universität des Saarlandes.

Fabian is admitted as Steuerberater (certified tax advisor).