Rainer Biesgen

Dipl. Finanzwirt  (German degree in fiscal law)

Born 1964 in Essen.

1983 to 1986: Fiscal studies at College of Finance in Nordkirchen and trainee financial inspector at the Essen-Nord Revenue Office, concluding with a German degree in fiscal law. 1986 to 1988: Financial inspector at the Essen-Nord Revenue Office.

1988 to 1991: Worked in the range of tax consulting.

1992 to 1988: Studied law at the University of Cologne.

1999 to 2001: Trainee lawyer at Düsseldorf Regional Court.

2001 to 2002: Solicitor with specialisation in fiscal and company law at Wessing Solicitors (now Taylor Wessing Solicitors) in Düsseldorf.

2002 to 2003: Public prosecutor in Oldenburg. 2003 to 2004: Judge at Oldenburg Regional Court.

2004: Re-admitted as solicitor in Bonn. 2004 to 2008: Solicitor in fiscal law, tax offences law and company law at Konicek, Weber & Colleagues Solicitors.

From 2008: Solicitor at Wessing Lawyers’ Office with specialisation in tax offences law.

Lecturer at the law school of the University of Düsseldorf.

Memberships:

Examination committee for taxconsultants’ examinations of the Joint Examination Board of the Chambers of Taxconsultants of Düsseldorf, Cologne and Westphalia-Lippe.

German Solicitors’ Association

Criminal Law Workgroup of the German Solicitors’ Association

Fiscal Law Workgroup of the German Solicitors’ Association

Economic Offences Law Association.
– Tax Offences Workgroup –

Languages:

English

Attorney and Dipl. Finanzwirt

E-Mail:
biesgen@strafrecht.de