Michael Benning

Research Associate

Phone:+49-89-24246-5340
Fax:+49-89-24246-523
Mail: michael.benning@tax.mpg.de

Room:M8.519

Tax Law, European Law, Public Finance Law

Business studies at the University of Augsburg (2017-2020) with a focus on “Finance and Information”: Finance, Accounting, Controlling, and Taxation; Bachelor of Science (09/2020).
Law studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2020-2025) with a focus on Corporate Law: Domestic, International and European Tax Law; First State Examination in Law 2025/2 (Bavarian State Ministry of Justice).
Student Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance (2023-2026).
Research Assistant and Doctoral/PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance (since 2026).

Münchener Juristische Gesellschaft e.V. (Munich Legal Society)
Recht und Nachhaltigkeit e.V. (Law and Sustainability)
Junge Europäer – JEF Baden-Württemberg e.V.
Municipal Council of Steinheim am Albuch
Board Member of the „Freunde der Musikschule Steinheim am Albuch e.V.“ (Support Association of the Steinheim am Albuch Music School)

A selection of our research and special events at the institute in 2025.