Nicole Fröhlich

Tax Advisor Partner
Graduate in Business Administration
Nicole Fröhlich

Areas of practice

Nicole Fröhlich’s main expertise lies in the M&A sector, where she has led numerous projects on tax optimised structuring, restructuring and financing of groups. Her transactional experience includes advising on the tax implications surrounding mergers and acquisitions and real estate transactions as well as due diligence.

She also advises her clients on tax aspects of their day-to-day business, including tax declarations, tax audits and tax disputes.

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Vita

Nicole Fröhlich is a German tax advisor with more than 25 years of work experience. She completed her degree in Business Administration in 1998 and was accredited as tax advisor (Steuerberater) in 2002.

She spent the first ten years of her career at various Big 4 companies, where she was able to gain extensive experience in national and international tax law. She is therefore highly experienced in the ongoing taxation of large corporate groups in various industries.

Since joining Luther as a partner in 2008, she has worked on M&A projects for corporate and private equity clients. She is also member of our industry groups Energy and Mobility and Logistics.

Honors and distinctions

  • JUVE Guide Tax 2024: Listed under "Frequently Recommended" in "Transaction Taxes" (first listed in 2020)
  • The Legal 500 Germany 2025: Mention in the category "Tax Law"
  • The Legal 500 Germany 2024: Recommendation in "City Focus Frankfurt" (first recommendation in 2023) and mention in the category "Tax Law"
  • Best Lawyers 2026: Recommendation in "Tax Law" (first recommendation in 2022)
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