Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has a highly regarded German tax practice, best known for specialising in practice areas such as M&A transactions, corporate tax, real estate, cross-border restructuring, international tax and audit. Tax partner and practice leader Johannes Frey is a key individual at the firm.

The firm advised Trimble on the acquisition of Transporeon from private equity investor Hg during the research phase. The team also assisted Thai-listed Gulf Energy Development Group on the sale of 50.01% of its investment in Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm to a joint venture of Singapore-based Keppel Infrastructure Trust and Keppel Corporation.

In 2022, Helge Wiechmann Associate joined the team.