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Carl Ludwig Thiele

As Of Counsel, Mr. Thiele is available to advise our clients on tax and corporate law matters. Among other things, his decades of experience in the financial policy of the Federal Republic of Germany and his former work as a member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank are a valuable asset in advising on complex matters.

The focus of our legal practice is on:
  • Commercial and corporate law
  • Contract law
  • Tax law
Education:
  • First and second state examination in law
    Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class:
  • 2012 Awarded by the then Federal President Joachim Gauck

Professional career

since 1983 Lawyer
in Osnabrück Of Counsel at HBBN Dr. Hindersmann & Partner

1990 - 2010 Member of the Bundestag (FDP)
German Bundestag, Berlin

Functions (excerpt)

  • Deputy Chairman of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag
  • Chairman of the Finance Committee
  • Member of the Mediation Committee
  • Member of the Budget Committee
  • Financial policy spokesman for the parliamentary group

1998 - 2003 Member of the Board of Trustees
Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, Osnabrück

2004 - 2010 Member of the Supervisory Board
SIGNAL IDUNA Group, Dortmund

2006 - 2010 Member of the Board of Directors
Bafin, Frankfurt am Main

2010 - 2018 Member of the Executive Board
Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main

Responsibilities (excerpt)

  • Payment and settlement systems
  • Controlling, accounting and organization
  • Cash management
  • Gold management
  • Business education, university

since 2010 Board of Trustees
Stiftung Geld und Währung, Düsseldorf

2010 - 2018 Member of the Board of Trustees
Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, Osnabrück

since 2018 Member of the Advisory Board
ARAG SE, Düsseldorf

2019 Chairman of the Förderkreis
Staatliches Münzkabinett in der Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin

since 2020 Member of the Supervisory Board
Mercedes-Benz Bank, Stuttgart