Jochen Meyer-Burow LL.M.

Jochen Meyer-Burow is a German attorney at law with a Master degree in German Tax Law, and an LL.M. in Indirect Taxation and Information Technology Law of the University of London. Jochen has been (co-)heading Baker McKenzie's German indirect tax practice for 20 years, and he was  a Member of Baker McKenzie's EMEA Indirect Tax Steering committee for 10 years.

Jochen frequently authors legal articles and comments on current VAT matters in domestic and international publications. He has been hosting panels at the firm's regular VAT and tax conferences for 20 years, and on the annual "Frankfurter Steuerkongress" for ten years on matters of indirect tax, procedural law, disputes and VAT compliance and regularization procedures. He is a regular contributor of the VAT advisor journal in Germany (UStB) and an author in the annual yearbook of the European Institute at the University of Zurich for EU value added taxes (Jahrbuch Europainstitut Universität Zürich). He was an active member of Baker McKenzie’s European Indirect Tax Practice which received the first European Indirect Tax Firm of the Year Award. He has been listed among leading Indirect Tax Experts for several years (International Tax Review, Handelsblatt et. al.). Together with Baker McKenzie’s German Tax Practice Group, he was nominated for several Juve Awards, contributing one of his larger retail-related cases he shared in the European Media & Entertainment Tax Team of the Year Award for Baker McKenzie in 2012 (ITR).

Prior to joining the Firm, Jochen worked as a VAT attorney with PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG in Germany, and as legal counsel in New York and London.