Professor Doctor Helmut F. Debatin

Background

Doctor Helmut F. Debatin, Professor was born on September 26, 1926 in Konstanz, Germany.

Education

University of Freiburg, Germany (Doctor Juris, 1950). Harvard University (Master of Laws, 1956). Spoken languages: German and French.

Career

Worked at Schlutter & Debatin (Cologne) specializing in German and International Taxation, Tax Treaties, Finance, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Cologne. 1984, New York; 1985, Tax Consultant.

Author: "Handbook on the United States-German Tax Convention".

"Commentary on German International Tax Convention Law". "Debatin In: Korn-Debatin, Doppelbesteuerung," Commentary on all German Double Taxation Treaties, The New German Double Taxation Convention, 1990.

"Debatin/Wassermeyer," Commentary on all German Double Tax Treaties, Beck Verlag, Munich. Deputy Director General at German Finance Ministry, 1961-1973.

Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations, 1974-1979.

Under-Secretary General at United Nations, 1979-1984. Honorary Professorship at University of Mainz, 1974. Professor emeritus for International Finance and Tax Law.

Member: German, New York State, American and International Bar Associations.

International Fiscal Association. Deutsche Vereinigung Für Internationales Steuerrecht.

Steuerberaterkammer, Steuerberaterverein.

Achievements

• Professor Doctor Helmut F. Debatin has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: German, New York State, American and International Bar Associations. International Fiscal Association. Deutsche Vereinigung Für Internationales Steuerrecht.

Steuerberaterkammer, Steuerberaterverein.