Katharina Stuth

Katharina Stuth specializes in advising high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurial families. She supports her clients on tax and legal matters relating to private wealth, businesses, and succession planning.

A particular focus of her practice is advising on business succession, intergenerational wealth transfers, and corporate restructurings. Combining tax and legal expertise, she develops tailored solutions for complex wealth and succession matters. Her objective is to preserve and safeguard assets over the long term while creating sustainable structures for future generations.

Fields of expertise

• Advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurial families and family offices on domestic and international tax matters
• Business succession planning, wealth transfers, and estate planning with a focus on inheritance and gift tax issues
• Corporate restructurings, reorganizations and reorganization tax law
• Representation in tax audits, administrative tax appeals and tax litigation

Memberships

• Hamburg Bar Association [Hanseatische Rechtsanwaltskammer Hamburg]
• Hamburg Chamber of Tax Advisers [Steuerberaterkammer Hamburg]
• Hamburg Association of Tax Advisers [Steuerberaterverband Hamburg]
• IFA (International Fiscal Association)
• WIN (Women of IFA Network)

Publications

• Regular contributor to Frotscher/Geurts, Commentary on the German Income Tax Act (EStG), authoring commentaries on various provisions of Section 3 EStG and Section 35a EStG.
• IStR 14/2024, „4th WIN Tax Conference 2. Teil“
• DStRE 2023, 1378, „Erweiterte Kürzung des Gewerbeertrags – Fahrzeuggruben als Betriebsvorrichtung einer KfZ-Prüfstelle“
• DStR 2023, 2540, „Der Diskussionsentwurf des BMF zur Novellierung des GrEStG – politischer und unternehmerischer Handlungszwang“
• Die Bank 05/2021, „Finanztransaktionssteuer – Einführung als Flickenteppich?“