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MMag. Oliver-Christoph Günther, LL.M. (WU)
Personal Data
| 3.8.1984 | born in Vienna |
Education
| since April 2011 | WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - Studies in "Business Law" (Doctoral Program) |
| January 2015 | Austrian bar exam |
| February 2004 to June 2011 | WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - Studies in "Business Administration" (Business Master Degree) - Specialisation: Management and Organisational Behaviour |
| October 2008 to March 2011 | WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - Studies in "Business Law" (Master of Law) - Master thesis: "Application of Double Taxation Conventions to Sovereign Wealth Funds" - Exchange semester in the summer term 2010 at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) (Switzerland) |
| November 2006 to April 2008 | WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - Studies in "Business Law" (Bachelor of Law) - Bachelor thesis: "The Differentiation between Equity and Debt Capital in Corporate Tax Law Examplified on Participation Rights" |
| October 2003 to April 2008 | WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - Studies in "Business Studies" (Business Master Degree) - Specialisation: Tax-oriented management - Diploma thesis: "Deductability of Education and Training Costs in German Tax Law Illustrated in a Recent Case" - 2nd place at the BFH Moot Court (December 2007) |
| September 2002 to April 2003 | National service |
| June 2002 | Higher School Certificate |
| 1994 - 2002 | Private Grammar School Schottengymnasium, Vienna |
| 1990 - 1994 | Private Primary School Sacré-Coeur, Vienna |
Work Experience
| May 2018 | Promotion to Principal Associate with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Vienna |
| June 2016 | Attorney at law |
| since October 2011 | Associate with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Vienna |
| since October 2011 | External Lecturer at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
| October 2011 to September 2016 | External coordinator of the "Austrian-Chinese Tax Research Network" at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
| April to September 2014 | Clerkship in Vienna and Lower Austria |
| October 2012 to June 2013 | Faculty Member of the Postgraduate LL.M. "International Tax Law", WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
| August 2008 to September 2011 | Research and Teaching Associate at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
| January 2007 to April 2008 | Research Assistant (since November 2007: Co-ordinator) at the Research and Documentation Center of the Research Institute for European and International Tax Law, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
| September to December 2006 | Project assistant at Mondi Packaging Paper Sales GmbH, Vienna |
| August 2006 | Internship at Dallmann & Juranek Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Vienna |
| August 2005 | Internship at Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, Vienna |
| January to December 2004 | Part-time employment at HUMANOMED Krankenhaus Management GmbH, Vienna |
| October 2002 to April 2003 | Austrian Armed Forces Language Institute (National Defence Academy), Vienna |
| July 2000 | Vacation job at CPB Software GmbH, Vienna |
Academic Awards and Scholarships
2011: Deloitte Award
2011: Travel grant for the participation in the poster program of the 65th IFA Congress in Paris (France)
2010: Travel grant for the participation as secretary of Seminar A ("The Subsidiary as a Permanent Establishment") of the 64th IFA Congress in Rome (Italy)
2010: Research grant by the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation
2005/06, 2009/10, 2010/11: Merit scholarships
2007/08, 2009/10: Research grants
Summerterm 2007: Best Tax Bachelor Thesis Award
Inactive
- Gulzar Abenova, BCom MBA
- MMag. Dr. Hans-Jörgen Aigner
- Dr. Lukas Allram (née Mechtler)
- MMag. Bernhard Canete
- Dr. Veronika Daurer, LL.B. (WU)
- Mag. Martin Eckerstorfer
- Daniela Ende, BA
- MMag. Bernhard Fölhs
- Milena Jana Gegios, MA
- Layomi Gunatilleke-Jester, BSc
- MMag. Oliver-Christoph Günther, LL.M. (WU)
- Mag. Meliha Hasanovic
- Merita Kuku
- Eva Mader, MA
- Dr. Christian Massoner
- Katharina Michner, BA MA
- Tina Mittermüller
- Katharina Nemeth
- Renée Pestuka
- Dr. Elisabeth Titz
