Law graduate with 20 years' professional experience in the UK and German insurance industry. Now combining my love of animals with my passion for numbers in my current position as part of the finance team for a local veterinary practice.My previous roles gathered over 12 years' experience in advising German and international insurance companies. Field of expertise was the taxation of life insurance products in Germany, German insurance premium tax law, as well as tax and regulatory issues for EU insurers entering and operating on the German life insurance market. I also had experience in regulatory law for branches of foreign insurance companies operating in Germany, VAT issues in the insurance area and German insurance intermediary law. English as mother tongue and fluent in German.Specialties included:- Taxation of German life insurance products- German insurance premium tax law- Taxation of insurance companies in Germany- Taxation of insurance permanent establishments in Germany- Entry of foreign life insurers onto German market (co-author of PwC publication "Entering the German Life Insurance Market")- German insurance intermediary law- Technical translation (insurance, tax, accounting)