Dr Wolfgang Haas

Senior Counsel
About

Dr Wolfgang Haas advises global corporations on cross-border M&A transactions and corporate law.

He is also experienced in advising executive boards in connection with ESG topics. In addition, he has many years of experience in advising on all tax related issues.

Wolfgang’ clients come from a wide range of sectors particularly the industrials and energy sector.

Bar admissions / Professional QualificationsRechtsanwalt admitted with Rechtsanwaltskammer Zweibrücken
Languages
  • English
  • German
Education
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Doctor of Laws, 1994
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Second State Examination, 1989
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, First State Examination, 1986

Publications and media

  • ESG? Jetzt erst recht!, 19 November 2024

Prior Experience

  • Wolfgang is the former General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of BASF SE, where he most recently headed the Legal, Compliance, Tax and Insurance department.

Memberships

  • International Commission of Jurists, German Section
  • Institut Finanzen und Steuern
  • Independent person of standing (EU Arbitration Convention)