1 Curriculum Vitae Wolfgang Schön Address Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Schön Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance Marstallplatz 1 D 80539 Munich +49 / 89 / 24246 5400 (Phone) +49 / 89 / 24246 524 (Fax) wolfgang.schoen@tax.mpg.de Born Family Status Citizenship 24 July 1961 (Bonn, Germany) Married, two children German Education Primary and Secondary School, Bonn (1967 1979) Research and Teaching Positions Law/Economics, Bonn University (1979 1984) First State Exam in Law, Cologne (1984) Dr. juris, Bonn University (1985) Referendariat (Practical Legal Training), Bonn/Speyer/Munich/London/Cologne (1985 1988) Second State Exam in Law, Düsseldorf (1988) Habilitation (Civil Law, Business and Company Law, Tax Law), Bonn University (1992) 1981 1984 Research Assistant, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University 1984 1988 Research Fellow, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University 1988 1992 Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University 1992 1996 Full Professor (Chair for Civil Law, Business and Company Law and Tax Law), Bielefeld University, Faculty of Law Co Director, Institute for European Economic Law, Bielefeld University 1996 2002 Full Professor (Chair for Civil Law, Business and Company Law and Tax Law), Bonn University, Faculty of Law and Economics Director, Institute for Tax Law, Bonn University Co Director, Centre for European Economic Law, Bonn University
2 1997, 1998 Guest Lecturer, Warszaw University 1999 Guest Lecturer, Vienna University of Economics 2000, 2001 Guest Lecturer, European Tax College (Leuven/Tilburg) 2001 Offer Full Professorship at Free University of Berlin (declined) 2002 Director, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law, Munich (since 2011: Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Munich) 2002 Honorary Professor, Faculty of Law, Munich University 2004 2005 Visiting Professor, University of Tilburg (NL) 2008 2014 Vice President, Max Planck Society, Munich 2009, 2011 Visiting Professor, New York University School of Law 2014 Vice President, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn Fellowships and Honours 1980 1984 Scholarship, German National Merit Foundation 2003 Member, Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences 2004 Member, Academia Europaea 2004 2005 Anton Philips Professor, University of Tilburg (NL) 2006 International Research Fellow, Oxford University Centre of Business Taxation 2009 Honorary Doctorate, Université Catholique de Louvain (BE) 2009 Member, Global Law Faculty, New York University Major Invited Lectures 1989, 1995, 1999, 2009 German Tax Law Association (Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft) 1997 German Society of Civil Law (Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung) 1999 Ernst Rabel Lecture, Max Planck Institute for International and Foreign Private Law, Hamburg 2002 Max Hachenburg Memorial Lecture, University of Heidelberg 2004 David R. Tillinghast Lecture, Law School, New York University
3 2004 Anton Philips Inaugural Lecture, University of Tilburg 2007 Wolfgang Gassner Memorial Lecture, Vienna University of Economics 2011 Ross Parsons Address, University of Sydney Law School Editorial Activities (Journals) 1996 Zeitschrift für das gesamte Handels und Wirtschaftsrecht (ZHR) 1996 Deutsche Steuer Zeitung (DStZ) 2000 European Business Organization Law Review (EBOR) Member of the Advisory Board 2003 Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Tributario Member of the Scientific Committee 2006 Der Konzern 2007 Internationales Steuerrecht (IStR) 2009 World Tax Journal (WTJ) 2014 British Tax Review (BTR) Member of the Editorial Advisory Panel 2015 Steuer und Wirtschaft (StuW) Member of the Editorial Advisory Panel Editorial Activities (Book Series) 1997 Schriftenreihe Rechtsordnung und Steuerwesen Managing Editor 2002 2010 Schriftenreihe Max Planck Studies on Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law 2011 Schriftenreihe Max Planck Studies in Tax Law and Public Finance Professional Activities 1993 1996 Member, Working Group Wirtschaft und Recht, Bielefeld 1995 Expert, Deutscher Bundestag, Committee of Fiscal Affairs 1995 Member, Scientific Committee, German Tax Law Association (Chair 2003 2010)
4 1998 2010 Member, Permanent Steering Committee (Ständige Deputation), German Lawyers Association (Deutscher Juristentag) 1996 Member, German Law Professors Working Group on Accounting Law (Chair 2001 2010) 2003 Member, Board of Trustees, International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, Amsterdam 2003 Member, Comité Scientifique, Institut francais de politique fiscal 2003 Member, Board of Trustees, Berliner Steuergespräche e. V. 2003 2006 Member, Academic Advisory Council, German Ministry of Finance 2005 Member, Permanent Scientific Committee, International Fiscal Association (Vice Chair 2008 2014) 2005 Member, Board of the International Fiscal Association, German Branch 2006 Member, Research Board, Munich University 2008 Member, Board of Trustees, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin 2008 2014 Member, Senate of the Max Planck Society, Munich 2008 Member, Board of Trustees, Max Planck Foundation, Munich 2009 Member, Board of Trustees, ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung e. V., Munich 2012 Member, Executive Board, Max Planck Luxembourg Foundation, Luxembourg 2013 Member, Board of Trustees, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek e.v. 2014 Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Leibniz ScienceCampus MaTax 2014 Member, Working Group Verrechnungspreise, Schmalenbach Gesellschaft, Köln 2015 Chairman, Executive Board, European Association of Tax Law Professors Memberships in Scientific Associations 1986 German Lawyers Association (Deutscher Juristentag) 1988 VAT Forum (Umsatzsteuer Forum e. V.) 1992 German Association of Civil Law Teachers (Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung)
5 1995 German Tax Law Association (Steuerjuristische Vereinigung) 1996 German Association for Business and Company Law (Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Unternehmens und Gesellschaftsrecht) 1996 Fachinstitut der Steuerberater, Cologne 1997 Working Group for Business and Law (Arbeitskreis Wirtschaft und Recht im Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft) 1999 European Association of Tax Law Professors 2003 International Fiscal Association