Prof. Dr. Dörte Mody

Academic Background:

• Studied in Hamburg, graduated as Dipl.-Kffr. (1991)
• Doctorate in Economics (1993) at the International Tax Institute, University of Hamburg

Teaching Qualifications:

• Professor at TFH Wildau (1999 to 2003)
• Professor at Leuphana University of Luneburg (since 2003)

Further Education:

• Tax Advisor Exam (1997)
• Participation in congresses, conferences, and workshops as a speaker/guest lecturer

Employed at the University since: 2003

Employment Status: Professor, Full-time

Teaching Focus:

• International Accounting
• International Tax Law
• Corporate Taxation

Interdisciplinary Aspects:

Teaching focuses include interdisciplinary aspects related to other legal areas and business functions.

Activities in Continuing Education:

• Member of the Examination Committee for Certified Public Accountants
• Activity in exam preparation courses (until 2010)
• Collaborations with auditing and tax consulting firms
• Program Director of the part-time continuing education program "Master in Auditing" at Leuphana University of Luneburg, Professional School as part of the Master's program AuditXcellence

Research Activities:

• Publications
• Initiator and co-founder of the part-time Master's program "Master in Auditing" at Leuphana University of Luneburg, Professional School

Advisory Activities:

• Participation in consulting projects in an adjunct capacity

Practical Experience:

• Training as a specialist assistant in tax and business consulting professions (1983-1986)
• Research assistant at the International Tax Institute (1991-1993)
• Employment at medium-sized auditing/tax consulting firms (1993-1996)
• Work as a tax advisor (since 1997, in an adjunct capacity)

Expert Activities:

• Expert opinions, e.g., for DAAD (2001 to 2010)
• Member of the Examination Committee for Certified Public Accountants

Memberships:

• Member of the Supporting Association of the International Tax Institute
• Member of the Chamber of Tax Advisors

International Background through:

 Management Activities:

• Consultation in the field of international tax law

Academic Activities:

• Expert opinions for DAAD (2001-2010)
• Author in an international commentary