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Christian Linseisen, Dipl.-Kfm.

Senior Associate
Rechtsanwalt, Tax Adviser

CMS Hasche Sigle
Nymphenburger Straße 12
80335 Munich
Germany
Languages German, English

Christian Linseisen advises clients on all aspects of German and international tax law, with a focus on M&A transactions, corporate tax law, international tax law and tax litigation.

Christian joined CMS in 2022. Prior to that, he worked for five years at a leading international accounting firm in an executive position.

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Relevant experience

  • Advice of Commerzbank AG on Joint Venture with Global Payments
  • Advice of Friedrich Graepel AG on acquisition of SOLVARO GmbH
  • Advice of the shareholders of MVC Mobile VideoCommunication on merger with Elisa Videra
  • Advice of Jiliti Group, a portfolio company of the private equity fund Chequers Capital, on the acquisition of the IT specialist StorTrec AG
  • Advice of the shareholders of Teigwaren Riesa GmbH on the sale of a majority stake in BiaVest
  • Advice of the shareholders of WSH Wurzinger Group on the sale to Kälte Eckert Group, a portfolio company of the financial investor Triton
  • Advice of the Crown Group on the acquisition of Helvetia Packaging AG
  • Advice of the healthcare investor SHS Capital on the sale of medical technology company Spiegelberg to Luciole Medical AG
  • Advice of Tengelmann Venture Pomélo + Co GmbH on the acquisition of Shyne Labs AG
  • Advice of the shareholders of IMAGE Group on the sale of a majority stake to Paratus Group
  • Advice of Headway Capital Partners and other shareholders on the sale of a majority stake in office people Personalmanagement GmbH to H.I.G. Capital, LLC
  • Advice of Pinova Capital GmbH on the acquisition of Riepe GmbH & Co. KG
  • Advice of Bruker Corporation on the acquisition of ACQUIFER Imaging GmbH and Deltabyte GmbH
  • Advice of Pinova Capital GmbH on the sale of the majority stake in VTI Ventil Technik GmbH from the Aalberts-Group
  • Advice of the majority shareholders of OGiTiX Software AG on the sale of their stake in Imprivata Inc.
  • Advice of 3U HOLDING AG on the sale of the company’s shareholding in weclapp SE to a subsidiary of the Dutch Exact Group, a holding of the private equity investors KKR and Silver Lake
  • Advice of the vhf-Gruppe on the investment by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG
  • Advice of Treasury Intelligence Solutions on the acquisition of Cashforce
  • Advice of Aareal Bank Gruppe on the acquisition of the fintech Collect Artificial Intelligence from Otto Group
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Memberships & Roles

  • Munich Bar Association
  • Munich Chamber of Tax Advisors
  • Munich Corporate Tax Law Forum
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Publications

  • "Umsatzsteuerliche Organschaft bei einer Societas Europaea (SE) – Vorliegen einer organisatorischen Eingliederung im monistischen Modell", Der Betrieb 2023, S. 923, Mitautor Jörg Schrade
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Education

  • 2021: Admitted as a tax advisor
  • 2017: Admitted as a lawyer
  • 2016: Second state examination in law
  • 2014 - 2016: Trainee lawyer at Munich Higher Regional Court
  • 2013: First state examination in law
  • Law studies at the University of Munich with a degree in Law
  • Business management studies at the University of Munich with a degree in Business Administrations
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21/02/2024
CMS advises the shareholders of Die REHA Se­li­genthaler­straße on the sale...
Frankfurt/Main - Die REHA Se­li­genthaler­straße, an ambulatory rehabilitation centre founded in 1995 and based in Landshut, has been acquired by the rehaneo Group, a portfolio company of the Belgian investment company GIMV, as part of a succession agreement with retroactive effect from 1 January 2024. Following the acquisition, rehaneo will continue to operate the facility with all of its 50 employees. With this purchase, rehaneo, a nationwide provider of ambulatory rehabilitation, is strengthening its presence in Bavaria. The parties have agreed not to disclose details of the transaction.A CMS team headed by partner Dr Joachim Dietrich advised the shareholders of the ambulatory rehabilitation centre on all legal aspects of the sale of their shares. Rehaneo was able to prevail in a Europe-wide bidding process. Press Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com
16/02/2024
CMS advises shareholder of vision tools on the sale of a majority stake...
Frankfurt/Main - The shareholder of vision tools rental and distributions gmbh, a leading company for audiovisual technical equipment in Europe, has sold a majority stake in the company to the Dutch The Rental Group B.V., a portfolio company of Capital A Investment Partners. The aim of the strategic partnership of the AV rental service company vision tools is to utilize the synergies created by the merger and thus to consolidate sustainable growth and its market position. The parties have agreed not to disclose details of the transaction.A CMS team headed by Dr Joachim Dietrich advised the shareholder of vision tools on all legal aspects of this transaction. Press Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com   
11/01/2024
W&I insurance and taxes in Germany
In German M&A transactions with warranty and indemnity insurance (W&I insurance), special attention must be paid to tax issues due to reciprocal effects in the liability concept concerning the purchase...
11/01/2024
CMS advises Commerzbank on joint venture for digital payment solutions
Frankfurt am Main, Atlanta, - CMS, led by Dr. Tobias Grau and Dr. Florian Plagemann, has comprehensively advised Commerzbank on the formation of a joint venture with Global Payments, a leading global provider of financial technologies and software solutions (here). CMS regularly advises banks and payment service providers on M&A transactions and regulatory matters, including Commerzbank's repurchase of the installment loan business from BNP Paribas. CMS Germany Dr Tobias Grau, Partner, Co-Lead Dr Florian Plagemann, Partner, Co-Lead Birgit Schlemmer, Senior Associate Dr Kai Wallisch, Partner Dr Tobias Kilian, Of Counsel Dr Marcel Hagemann, Partner Dr Christian Zielonka, Principal Counsel Carmen Hübner, Senior Associate Dr Maximilian Stark, Senior Associate Dr Miriam Bach, As­so­ci­ate Kath­rin Dengel, Associate Gustav Isele, Associate, all Corporate/M&A Dr Markus M. Pfaff, Client Relationship Partner Moritz Gerstmayr, Coun­sel Char­lotte Salathé, Counsel  Marcel Moussaoui, Associate Mohal Jennifer Egzau, Associate, all Banking & Finance Philipp Lotze, Partner Dr Michael Kraus, Partner Dr Anna Lena Füllsack, Senior As­so­ci­ate Theresa Lenger, Senior Associate, all TMC Kai Neuhaus, Partner Dr Björn Herbers, Partner Moritz Pottek, Counsel, all Antitrust, Competition & Trade Jörg Schrade, Part­ner Chris­ti­an Linseisen, Senior Associate, both Tax Dr Oliver Simon, Partner Dr Michael Rein, Principal Counsel Dr Philipp Deuchler, Senior Associate, all Labor, Employment & Pensions Commerzbank AG (Legal) Dr Benedikt Leffers (Group Legal, Head of Corporate / Regulatory Law)  Lars Kauer (Group Legal, Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate / Regulatory Law)  Markus Vetter (Group Legal, General Counsel, Technology, Data & In­fra­struc­ture) Carina Erlenwein (Group Legal, Senior Legal Counsel, Sales, Account Management, Payment Trans­ac­tions) Press Con­tact presse@cms-hs. com
13/12/2023
CMS advises Friedrich Graepel AG on acquisition of SOLVARO GmbH
Frankfurt/Main – Friedrich Graepel AG, which is headquartered in the Lower Saxony town of Löningen, has acquired all the shares in SOLVARO GmbH and indirectly also those of its Hungarian subsidiary...
20/11/2023
CMS advises shareholders of MVC Mobile Video­Com­mu­nic­a­tion on international...
Frankfurt/Main – MVC Mobile Video­Com­mu­nic­a­tion GmbH, based in Kronberg (Taunus), and the Finnish company Elisa Videra are joining forces as part of a share swap. Elisa Videra is an internationally active...
11/10/2023
CMS advises IT infrastructure manager Jiliti on acquisition of IT specialist...
Munich – Jiliti, a portfolio company of the French private equity fund Chequers Capital, has acquired StorTrec AG, a major player in IT infrastructures present in ten countries and headquartered in...
17/08/2023
CMS advises the shareholders of WSH Wurzinger Group on the sale to Kälte...
Frankfurt/Main – The WSH Wurzinger Group, founded in 1980 and a provider of technical building equipment with a focus on refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation technology, was acquired by the...
04/08/2023
CMS advises Crown regarding tax law on the acquisition of Helvetia Packaging
Munich – The globally active Crown Group, which is listed on the NYSE, has acquired Swiss headquartered Helvetia Packaging AG with production facilities in Saarlouis, Germany. The acquisition is still...
28/06/2023
CMS advises healthcare investor SHS Capital on sale of medtech expert Spiegelberg...
Munich – German healthcare investor SHS Capital has sold its shares in medtech expert Spiegelberg to Luciole Medical AG. Hamburg-based medical device company Spiegelberg develops, produces and distributes...
11/05/2023
CMS advises Tengelmann Ventures portfolio company Pomélo + Co on the acquisition...
Munich – Pomélo + Co GmbH, which specialises in beauty and personal care, has acquired all the assets of Shyne Labs AG and its range of brands. Through the acquisition, Pomélo + Co is further expanding...
18/04/2023
CMS advises shareholders of IMAGE Group on sale of majority interest to...
Frankfurt/Main – The shareholders of IMAGE Information Systems Europe GmbH, a specialist in picture archiving and communication systems and radiology information systems, have sold a majority stake...