Thomas Peterka

Thomas Peterka has over 20 years of experience as a customs lawyer, building on his previous work with the German customs administration, and advises on customs law, excise duty and import sales tax law, and foreign trade law. His clients include companies of various sizes and from various industries.

Fields of expertise

• Ongoing advice on customs and excise duties
• Support with the operational handling of compliance activities
• Expert opinions and statements on customs and excise duty issues
• Appeals and legal proceedings
• Health checks, risk and potential analyses for customs and excise duty law
• Support with external audits by the customs administrations

Memberships

• Hamburg Bar Association [Rechtsanwaltskammer Hamburg]

Publications

• Publications in several trade journals such as AW Prax, ZfZ, Foreign Trade