Tibor Schober

Tibor Schober is an Honorary Professor of Law at Humboldt University of Berlin and a Judge at the Finance Court of Berlin-Brandenburg. He holds a doctorate in law from Humboldt University (2009) and has extensive experience in tax law practice, academia, and judiciary roles. His professional roles include serving as Chairman of the Judicial Council and part-time member of the Joint Legal Examination Office for Berlin and Brandenburg.

• Education:
  • PhD in Law, Humboldt University (2009)
  • LL.B. from Humboldt University (2007)
  • Erasmus Exchange at Eötvös Loránd University (2004–2005)
• Teaching:
  • Lectures on Tax Law, Corporate Tax Law, and International Tax Law
  • Co-teaches Introduction to Tax Law and Corporate Tax Law III at HU Berlin

His research focuses on constitutional tax principles, international tax harmonization, and corporate taxation. Notable publications include a monograph on constitutional tax limitations (2009) and analyses of cryptocurrency taxation (2018), tax audits (2020), and nonprofit modernization (2024). He frequently speaks at tax law conferences, including events on cross-border tax issues and M&A tax strategies.

Prof. Schober is a member of the German Tax Law Society, Potsdam Tax Forum, and the German Judges' Association. He also advises on tax policy reforms and serves as a panelist for judicial trainings.