E-Mail: frank-fahle@emltc.com
LinkedIn: Profile
Languages
- German
- English
Location
- United Arab Emirates
Publications
Country Report Kenya
Substance instead of appearance: The real employer in the Employer of Record model
The Dimensions of Economic Substance
Founding Partner
Constantin Frank-Fahle (born 1981) is a co-founder of emltc. He is a fully qualified lawyer (admitted to German bar since 2012) and has worked for law firms in Berlin, Munich (Germany), Bangkok (Thailand) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and for the German-Indonesian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (EKONID) in Jakarta (Indonesia). Constantin Frank-Fahle studied in Leipzig (Germany – PhD in law), Budapest (Hungary – Erasmus) and Hamilton (New Zealand – LL.M.).
Focus:
- Commercial, corporate, tax & investment law with an emphasis on advising medium-sized entities on entering into and expanding in emerging markets (covering the entire investment cycle)
- Multijurisdictional disputes and strategic negotiations (e.g., distribution & joint venture partners)
- Investigations & Audits in Emerging Markets.
- Local content programs (In-Country Value (ICV), In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA), Nusaned, etc.)
Constantin Frank-Fahle is a regular speaker at conferences, training events and delegation trips. He is a lecturer in business law at the International School of Management (Cologne campus). He regularly publishes on issues of international business and tax law. Constantin Frank-Fahle is also a permanent contributor to the following specialist journals:
- RIW - Law of International Business (dfv) - https://online.ruw.de/suche/riw/
- IStR - International Tax Law (C.H. Beck) - https://rsw.beck.de/zeitschriften/istr
- PIStB - Practice International Tax Consulting (IWW) - https://www.iww.de/pistb
- ZfBR - Journal for German and International Construction and Public Procurement Law (Vahlen) - https://www.vahlen.de/zfbr-zeitschrift-deutsches-internationales-bau-vergaberecht/product/28578
Reference mandates:
- Structuring - Market entry (distribution hub) in the United Arab Emirates for a food manufacturer
- Structuring - Establishment of a service center in Pakistan for an automotive supplier
- Structuring - Africa strategy (corporate and tax law) for a German medical technology manufacturer
- Negotiations for a German medical technology manufacturer - Restructuring of a JV in Saudi Arabia
- Conducting negotiations for a listed German company - restructuring of a JV in Saudi Arabia
- Conducting negotiations for a German medical technology manufacturer - Restructuring of a commercial agency relationship in the United Arab Emirates
- Conducting negotiations for a Swiss mechanical engineering company - Restructuring of a commercial agency relationship in the United Arab Emirates
- Investigations & Audits - Legal and negotiation support for an accident at a production facility in Bangladesh
- Localization strategy for a listed German company in relation to a petrochemical plant in the United Arab Emirates (USD 1.5 billion)
Key Practices
Languages
- German
- English
Locations
- United Arab Emirates
Publications
Country Report Kenya
Substance instead of appearance: The real employer in the Employer of Record model
The Dimensions of Economic Substance
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