Jens Siebert

Prof. Dr. Jens Siebert is a Professor of Business Taxation at the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University Villingen-Schwenningen, Faculty of Economics. His career spans academia and practical tax advisory roles.

• Academic Affiliation: DHBW Villingen-Schwenningen
• Professional Background: Tax advisor, former Deputy Head of Bank Taxation at Hamburgische Landesbank
• Research Focus: Tax law, corporate taxation, insolvency tax law, VAT

Education includes a law degree (1993), doctorate in commercial law (1999), and the Tax Advisor Exam (2001).

Research Interests center on corporate tax compliance, VAT implications in insolvency, cross-border taxation, and legal tax frameworks. He co-authored publications on EU taxation, financial covenants, and tax liability for collateral transactions.

Publications (2004–2023) address topics such as VAT liability rules, corporate restructuring, and international tax challenges. His work frequently intersects with legal interpretations of Germany’s Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) rulings.

Memberships: Active member of the Value Added Tax Forum (VAT Forum) and contributor to tax law discourse.