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Curriculum Vitae
Wolfgang Schön
Address
Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Schön
Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance
Marstallplatz 1
D - 80539 Munich
+49 / 89 / 24246-5400 (Phone)
+49 / 89 / 24246-524 (Fax)
[email protected]
Born
24 July 1961 (Bonn, Germany)
Family Status
Married, two children
Citizenship
German
Education
Primary and Secondary School, Bonn (1967 – 1979)
Law/Economics, Bonn University (1979 – 1984)
First State Exam in Law, Cologne (1984)
Dr. juris, Bonn University (1985)
Referendariat (Practical Legal Training),
Bonn/Speyer/Munich/London/Cologne (1985 – 1988)
Second State Exam in Law, Düsseldorf (1988)
Habilitation (Civil Law, Business and Company Law, Tax Law),
Bonn University (1992)
Research and Teaching Positions
1981 – 1984
Research Assistant, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University
(Prof. Dr. Brigitte Knobbe-Keuk)
1984 – 1988
Research Fellow, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University
(Prof. Dr. Brigitte Knobbe-Keuk)
1988 – 1992
Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University
(Prof. Dr. Brigitte Knobbe-Keuk)
1992 – 1996
Full Professor (Chair for Civil Law, Business and Company Law and
Tax Law), Bielefeld University, Faculty of Law
Co-Director, Institute for European Economic Law,
Bielefeld University
1996 – 2002
Full Professor (Chair for Civil Law, Business and Company Law and
Tax Law), Bonn University, Faculty of Law and Economics
Director, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University
Co-Director, Centre for European Economic Law, Bonn University
2
1997, 1998
Guest Lecturer, Warszaw University
1999 -
Guest Lecturer, Vienna University of Economics
2000, 2001
Guest Lecturer, European Tax College (Leuven/Tilburg)
2001
Offer Full Professorship at Free University of Berlin (declined)
2002 -
Director, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition
and Tax Law, Munich (since 2011: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law
and Public Finance, Munich)
2002 -
Honorary Professor, Faculty of Law, Munich University
2004 – 2005
Visiting Professor, University of Tilburg (NL)
2008 – 2014
Vice President, Max Planck Society, Munich
2009, 2011
Visiting Professor, New York University School of Law
2014 -
Vice President, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn
Fellowships and Honours
1980 - 1984
Scholarship, German National Merit Foundation
2003
Member, Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
2004
Member, Academia Europaea
2004 – 2005
Anton Philips Professor, University of Tilburg (NL)
2006 -
International Research Fellow, Oxford University Centre of
Business Taxation
2009
Honorary Doctorate, Université Catholique de Louvain (BE)
2009 -
Member, Global Law Faculty, New York University
2016
IBFD Frans Vanistendael Award for International Tax Law
Major Invited Lectures
1989, 1995, 1999, 2009
German Tax Law Association (Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft)
1997
German Society of Civil Law (Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung)
1999
Ernst Rabel Lecture, Max Planck Institute for
International and Foreign Private Law, Hamburg
2002
Max Hachenburg Memorial Lecture, University of Heidelberg
2004
David R. Tillinghast Lecture, Law School, New York University
3
2004
Anton Philips Inaugural Lecture, University of Tilburg
2007
Wolfgang Gassner Memorial Lecture, Vienna University of Economics
2011
Ross Parsons Address, University of Sydney Law School
Editorial Activities (Journals)
1996 -
Zeitschrift für das gesamte Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht (ZHR)
Managing Co-Editor
1996 -
Deutsche Steuer-Zeitung (DStZ)
Member of the Editorial Board
2000 -
European Business Organization Law Review (EBOR)
Member of the Advisory Board
2003 -
Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Tributario
Member of the Scientific Committee
2006 -
Der Konzern
Member of the Editorial Board
2007 -
Internationales Steuerrecht (IStR)
Member of the Editorial Board
2009 -
World Tax Journal (WTJ)
Member of the Editorial Board
2014 -
British Tax Review (BTR)
Member of the Editorial Advisory Panel
2015 -
Steuer und Wirtschaft (StuW)
Member of the Editorial Advisory Panel
Editorial Activities (Book Series)
1997 -
Schriftenreihe “Rechtsordnung und Steuerwesen”
Managing Editor
2002 - 2010
Schriftenreihe “Max Planck Studies on Intellectual Property,
Competition and Tax Law”
Managing Co-Editor
2011 -
Schriftenreihe “Max Planck Studies in Tax Law and Public Finance”
Managing Co-Editor
Professional Activities
1993 – 1996
Member, Working Group “Wirtschaft und Recht“, Bielefeld
1995 -
Expert, Deutscher Bundestag, Committee of Fiscal Affairs
1995 -
Member, Scientific Committee, German Tax Law Association
(Chair 2003 – 2010)
4
1998 – 2010
Member, Permanent Steering Committee (Ständige Deputation),
German Lawyers Association (Deutscher Juristentag)
1996 -
Member, German Law Professors’ Working Group on Accounting Law
(Chair 2001 – 2010)
2003 -
Member, Board of Trustees, International Bureau of Fiscal
Documentation, Amsterdam
2003 -
Member, Comité Scientifique, Institut francais de politique fiscal
2003 -
Member, Board of Trustees, Berliner Steuergespräche e. V.
2003 – 2006
Member, Academic Advisory Council, German Ministry of Finance
2005 -
Member, Permanent Scientific Committee, International Fiscal
Association (Vice Chair 2008 – 2014)
2005 -
Member, Board of the International Fiscal Association, German
Branch
2006 -
Member, Research Board, Munich University
2008 -
Member, Board of Trustees, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin
2008 – 2014
Member, Senate of the Max Planck Society, Munich
2008 -
Member, Board of Trustees, Max Planck Foundation, Munich
2009 -
Member, Board of Trustees, ifo-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung e. V., Munich
2012 -
Member, Executive Board, Max Planck Luxembourg Foundation,
Luxembourg
2013 -
Member, Board of Trustees, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek e.V.
2014 -
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Leibniz ScienceCampus MaTax
2014 – 2016
Member, Working Group “Verrechnungspreise”, Schmalenbach
Gesellschaft, Köln
2015 –
Chairman, Executive Board, European Association of Tax Law
Professors
Memberships in Scientific Associations
1986 -
German Lawyers’ Association (Deutscher Juristentag)
1988 -
VAT Forum (Umsatzsteuer-Forum e. V.)
5
1992 -
German Association of Civil Law Teachers
(Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung)
1995 -
German Tax Law Association (Steuerjuristische Vereinigung)
1996 -
German Association for Business and Company Law
(Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Unternehmens- und
Gesellschaftsrecht)
1996 -
Fachinstitut der Steuerberater, Cologne
1997 -
Working Group for Business and Law (Arbeitskreis „Wirtschaft und
Recht“ im Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft)
1999 -
European Association of Tax Law Professors
2003 -
International Fiscal Association