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Ragnar Könemann

Forvis Mazars

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Position: Partner, Tax Advisor, Attorney
Rating:
  • Notable Practitioner
Practice Areas:
Transactional tax
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
German
English
Greek
Biography

Beginning in 1995 Dr Ragnar Könemann studied law at the University of Passau and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Within his legal clerkship in 2001 he wrote and successfully defended his PhD -thesis. After finishing his course of studies, he worked as a lawyer at Hogan & Hartson. He complemented his studies in law by becoming a tax advisor in 2005 and after working for RBS RoeverBroennerSusat and PWC joined Mazars in 2014. Since 2019 Dr Könemann is Partner at Mazars.

Recent matter highlights

Advising on M&A-transactions on numerous projects including acquisitions for EDF, Alten Group, Arkema, OSF and FLEX Capital. 

Practice areas

Corporate tax matters:

  • Restructuring
  • Transactions
  • M&A
  • Corporate taxes

Tax advisory:

  • International tax advisory
Sector specialisations
  • Financial services
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Real estate
  • Tech and telecoms
Bar admissions

2002, tax advisor since 2005

Association memberships

Dr. Ragnar Könemann is member of IFA (International Fiscal Association) and Deutsche Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft e. V. (DStJG), the Berlin Bar as well as the Berlin Chamber of Tax Advisors.

Academic qualifications
  • Law degree, University of Passau (1999), PhD in 2001
Address:
Mazars in Germany
Berlin
Tel:+49 30 208 88-0 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.forvismazars.com