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How tax structure affects the purchase price at GmbH & Co. KG
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How tax structure affects the purchase price at GmbH & Co. KG

When selling a GmbH & Co. KG, tax structures have a significant impact on the purchase price. Knowing the effects allows you to leverage your negotiating power and increase the economic value.

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Baker Tilly advises Rohde & Schwarz on the acquisition of Munich Innovation Labs

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The Cologne Fiscal Court classifies an earn-out linked to the managing director's activities not as a capital gain but as wages – with significant tax consequences for both the seller and the buyer.

  • 10/16/2025
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FUNKE acquires Chefkoch GmbH – Baker Tilly advises on the Transaction

Baker Tilly provided comprehensive advisory services to the FUNKE Media Group in its acquisition of Chefkoch GmbH from RTL Deutschland.

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Tax risks: constructive dividends at German GmbHs with foreign shareholders

Constructive dividends pose high tax risks for German limited liability companies (“GmbH”) with foreign shareholders. What is particularly important now in terms of performance relationships within the group.

  • 08/07/2025
  • Uwe Roth
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Indirect sales of shares in the context of spin-offs now (once again) detrimental

BMF corrects UmwStE 2025: Indirect sales of shares after spin-offs are now once again considered detrimental and lead to restrictions in intra-group restructuring. The amendment to marginal number 15.35a of UmwStE 2025 is due …

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