KFDS
Tax consulting and law firm
Established in 1996
in the heart of Berlin
tax consulting
We take care of your ongoing tax advice—from private income tax returns to overall tax strategies for companies. Personal, clear, and tailored to your individual needs.
legal advice
He offers well-founded legal support, particularly in crisis situations such as voluntary disclosures, external tax audits, or shareholder conflicts.
tax law
Cross-border issues pose particular challenges. We advise you on exit taxation, double taxation, foreign permanent establishments, and more.
financial accounting
Focus on your core business—we’ll take care of your accounting. We offer customized solutions that save you both time and stress.
payroll accounting
Whether wages, salaries, or social security issues—we take care of your entire payroll accounting, including notifications.
trust
As a reliable trustee, we undertake tasks relating to asset protection, trust administration, and estate administration—with the utmost confidentiality.
nonprofit law
We provide comprehensive support to foundations, associations, and non-profit organizations. Compliance with all requirements is just as important as transparency in the use of funds.
About us
Responsible advice – interdisciplinary thinking
Our office is located in the heart of Berlin, at the Friedrichstraße S-Bahn station, one stop from the main train station and within walking distance of the German Bundestag, Brandenburg Gate, and Unter den Linden. We are happy to advise you on all relevant questions and topics in our areas of expertise with great skill. We are happy to do so in German, English, French, Russian, Polish, and Chinese.
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Since our founding in 1996, we have been advising our clients with the aim of not only acting in a fiscally correct manner, but also in a way that makes economic sense and is legally secure.
Our founder, Dr. Andreas Köhler, is an experienced lawyer and tax advisor. This allows us to combine tax and legal expertise under one roof—particularly at the intersection of tax law and corporate law.
Career - Dr. Köhler
Studied at the Universities of Cologne, Geneva, and Berlin
Doctorate in law (1984)
Attorney at law since 1985
Tax advisor since 1989
Worked in industry and commerce (1989–1995)
Member of the Berlin House of Representatives (until 2011)
Managing partner of KFDS Treuhand Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH
Member of the board of the Berlin Bar Association (until March 2013)
Main areas of practice
Tax law
Corporate law
M&A Mergers & Acquisitions and energy law
Successful for our clients
KFDS Tax Consulting and Law Firm stands for reliable tax advice and legally compliant solutions – both nationally and internationally. Whether you are a company, a non-profit organization, or a high-net-worth individual, we provide you with competent, discreet, and forward-looking support.