
Richard is a partner with Deloitte’s German transfer pricing (TP) service line, and the regional life sciences TP leader. He advises clients primarily in the areas of business model optimisation, IP TP planning, and documentation, and has provided support in tax audits, mutual competent authority procedures, and advance pricing agreements.
Richard studied economics and business informatics in Munich and Toulouse, and holds a PhD in economics from the University of Munich. He also holds a master’s degree in accounting and taxation from the Mannheim Business School and is a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder. Richard is a certified German tax adviser and a member of the German Chamber of Tax Advisers. He teaches TP at the Mannheim Business School and the Ingolstadt School of Management, as well as TP valuation of intangibles for tax auditors at the internal university of the Federal Tax Office (Bundesfinanzakademie).
Richard is recognised as one of the world’s leading TP advisers by ITR World Tax.