Maximilian Haag

Dr Maximilian Haag, LL.M. is a partner at POELLATH in Munich.

He primarily advises on national and international tax law, as well as on business successions and estate planning. His work includes the establishment, reorganization or dissolution of family-owned corporate structures, as well as matrimonial property law and advice on wills.

Due to his great passion for international affairs and not least because of his own professional stays in the USA, Canada, and Israel, Maximilian often advises on cross-border matters. In addition to entrepreneurial families and high-net-worth individuals in Germany and abroad, his clientele includes both charitable and private foundations, as well as trusts.

He is listed in national and international rankings for his private clients and tax expertise.

He joined POELLATH in 2010 and was a research associate at the Max Planck Research Center for Tax Law and Public Finance (2010). He was admitted as an attorney to the German bar in 2009 and as an tax advisor in 2013. He served as a law clerk to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel (2007) and was a legal trainee at a major American law firm in Charlotte/USA (2005).

He studied law and economics in Bayreuth, Duke/USA (LL.M.; 2005), Nueremberg, Munich and Leipzig (Ph.D.; 2011, awarded the Feldbausch prize of the University of Leipzig).