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Jesko Nobiling
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Jesko Nobiling

Rechtsanwalt, Tax Adviser | Fachanwalt für Steuerrecht (Certified lawyer for tax law)

Languages
  • German
  • English

Jesko Nobiling specialises in corporate tax and international tax law with a particular focus on the legal and tax structuring of M&A and real estate transactions (transaction tax) as well as on advising digital companies. He regularly advises German and international businesses on the tax structuring of inbound and outbound investments, restructurings and reorganisations as well as on complex tax cases. He mostly works in an international context. His clients include institutional investors, real estate companies, as well as founders and investors of digital start-up companies.

Jesko worked for a law, tax consulting and accounting firm before joining CMS in 2001. He has been a partner since 2009 and alongside his advisory practice is regularly engaged as a speaker on current corporate and real estate law topics.

Awards & Recognitions
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    „Wir arbeiten primär mit Jörg Zätzsch und Jesko Nobiling zusammen. Beide zeichnet ihr hoher Qualitätsanspruch, ihre Erfahrung und ihre souveräne Art aus.“, Mandant
    The Legal 500 Deutschland, 2025
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    „Besonders hervorzuheben ist hier Jesko Nobiling, der in unvergleichlicher Weise steuerrechtliche und gesellschaftsrechtliche Fragestellungen in Transaktionen zu verknüpfen und zu lösen vermag.“, Mandant
    The Legal 500 Deutschland, 2025
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    „Oft empfohlen“ für Steuerrecht
    JUVE Handbuch Steuern, 2024
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    „Oft empfohlen“ für Transaktionssteuern
    JUVE Steuermarkt, 2023
  • Quote
    „Oft empfohlen“ für Transaktionssteuern
    JUVE Handbuch Steuern, 2020

Relevant experience

  • Advising the founders of kfzteile 24-Gruppe on the sale to EQT
  • Advising the founders of sociomantic labs GmbH on the sale to dunnhumby Ltd.
  • Advising Danish life insurance company Topdanmark on the sale of a residential property portfolio
  • Advising the Austrian S IMMO AG on the sale of a large residential property portfolio inGermany
  • Advising the French LFPI Hotels group on establishing its German hotel portfolio

Memberships & Roles

  • International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  • Berliner Steuergespräche e.V. (network for tax practitioners and tax experts in Berlin)
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Fachanwälte für Steuerrecht e.V. (association of certified tax lawyers in Germany)

Education

  • 2004: Appointed as certified tax advisor
  • Until 2000: Trainee lawyer at Berlin Higher Regional Court with a focus on tax and corporate law
  • Until 1998: Law studies at Freie Universität Berlin, specialising in accounting, tax and corporate law
  • Until 1991: Trained as a banker with Berliner Bank AG