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Our team has in depth experience in providing comprehensive tax advice to German companies doing business in APAC and vice versa in providing tax advice to APAC companies doing business in Germany. Our advisors have excellent German, English and local language skills, some of them even have tax qualifications under local law, and are very familiar with both the tax laws and the differences in mentality of both countries.

Our consulting services cover the entire APAC region, but especially the following countries:

- Australia   - Japan   - South Korea
- Bangladesh   - Malaysia   - Taiwan
- China   - Nepal   - Thailand
- Hong Kong   - New Zealand   - Vietnam
- India   - Philippines    
- Indonesia   - Singapore    

Our advisors at the Asia-Pacific Tax Desk have the following main areas of expertise:

Sandra Winter

  • Implementation of the tax registration of permanent establishments in APAC
  • Advice on all income tax issues arising from ongoing business operations, in particular from temporary activities in APAC (projects and/or permanent establishments)
  • Support of the filing of local tax returns of non-resident taxpayers in cooperation with the WTS partner firms in APAC
  • Coordination and advice on tax audits of German companies in India with focus on permanent establishments and transfer pricing in cooperation with the WTS partner firms in APAC
  • ”Interface function” for the client and the local WTS Global Partner

Özlem Komac

  • Country representative for tax consulting in international project business with a focus on APAC
  • Tax consulting regarding the appropriate organizational or legal form (subsidiary vs. permanent establishment)
  • Advice on income tax and sales tax issues arising from ongoing business operations
  • Review and advice on contracts with regard to tax issues
  • Support during tax audits/external audits
  • Tax registration of permanent establishments
  • Mentoring with regard to the implementation of tax consulting concepts for project business

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Sandra Winter
Partner Tax
Lawyer, Certified Tax Consultant, Certified Consultant on International Tax Law
Munich
+49 (0)162 2444 993
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Özlem Komac
Director Tax
Certified Tax Consultant
Frankfurt

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