Florian Lechner Bio

Florian is Head of German Tax. He has more than 25 years of experience advising international companies, banks and financial investors on tax matters relating to M&A, private equity and structured finance transactions as well as financial products and alternative investments. Prior to joining the firm in 2023, Florian practiced at two other leading international law firms for more than two decades. In recent years, besides his transactional work, he has increasingly worked on internal investigations in the financial sector, particularly with dividend arbitrage transactions. He also has represented domestic and international banks in tax-related civil law litigations with counterparties. Florian is recommended as a tax lawyer in Germany in several leading legal directories.