Atty. Georg von Wallis

Atty. Georg von Wallis

Georg von Wallis chairs the firm’s German Tax Group. For more than 25 years, Georg has been advising clients on all tax aspects of finance and corporate transactions, in particular in cross-border situations in the media as well as the real estate sectors.

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About Georg von Wallis at a glance

Georg von Wallis is a business, tax, and entertainment attorney, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Media Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in Berlin and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Georg von Wallis chairs the firm’s German Tax Group
  • For more than 25 years, Georg has been advising clients on all tax aspects of finance and corporate transactions, in particular in cross-border situations in the media as well as the real estate sectors
  • Georg has wide-ranging experience handling tax litigation, VAT and other indirect taxes
  • He represents national and international financial institutions, major media and entertainment companies, private equity and venture capital funds
  • In addition, Georg represents clients in disputes with tax authorities in administrative and court and criminal proceedings relating to tax matters and customs law
  • Prior to joining the firm, Georg worked as a partner for eight years at Olswang in Germany and was a partner in the Tax Group at Linklaters for more than 15 years

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Where is Georg von Wallis's law office located?
Georg von Wallis's law practice is located in Berlin. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Georg von Wallis handle?
Georg von Wallis focuses on business, tax, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Georg von Wallis received?
Georg von Wallis's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Media Law; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Media Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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