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German Federal Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Freshfields Tax Parner in Landmark Cum-Ex Scandal Ruling

The German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has confirmed a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence for former Freshfields tax partner Ulf Johannemann, following his conviction for aiding serious tax evasion in connection with the Cum-Ex scandal. This marks a major milestone in Germany’s fight against what is considered the country’s most complex tax fraud case