Through extensive market research, Lexology Index has identified the top Swiss lawyers across more than 30 practice areas and legal disciplines.
Individuals who have performed especially well, around 25-30% of listed practitioners.
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Individuals that are considered leaders in their field. Fewer than 50% of individuals considered are selected for inclusion.
Fabian Duss is a highly regarded practitioner in the areas of corporate tax, capital markets, and private client with market sources praising him for "enormous experience in the fields of his competence".
Pascal Taddei is a widely endorsed corporate tax lawyer, valued for his advisory services on national and international tax law, restructuring, and M&A and financing matters, making him an asset to the legal community.
Luzius Cavelti is a top-tier lawyer who has a "great understanding of the client's needs", thanks to his extensive experience handling high-stakes domestic and international tax litigation cases.
Daniel Bader is a trusted choice amongst corporate tax clients and is highly respected across the industry for his extensive and nuanced understanding of tax law matters.
Susanne Schreiber has significant experience advising companies across the full gamut of tax matters, including those relating to restructurings, acquisitions, financing and disputes, where she is praised by peers for her "outstanding problem-solving skills".
Michael Alexis Barrot is an accomplished practitioner with a well-developed tax practice, representing domestic and international clients on tax structuring and succession planning matters.
Fabian Sutter is a Swiss and international tax specialist renowned for his deep knowledge of cross-border tax planning and transactional tax matters.
Peter Brülisauer’s passion for tax law, combined with his vast experience in international and domestic advisory services, makes him a trusted expert in structuring complex corporate solutions.
Dr. Samuel Bussmann’s innovative approach to tax consulting, coupled with his industry expertise in life sciences, makes him a trusted partner for companies navigating complex business transformations.
Marcel R. Jung’s expertise in Swiss and international tax law makes him a go-to advisor for wealthy families, entrepreneurs, and businesses seeking solutions for complex tax challenges.
Thomas Linder stands out for his brilliant work advising domestic and international clients on the tax-related aspects of digital asset transactions.
Andreas Müller is a highly regarded practitioner whose expertise covers tax planning and structuring matters in the real estate, commodities and life sciences sectors.
Christoph Rechsteiner’s extensive experience makes him a trusted advisor, expertly navigating complex tax matters for individuals, companies, and family offices.
Marcel Meier is a top-tier Swiss corporate tax specialist, advising on complex M&A, restructurings, financing, and tax disputes, guiding clients through sophisticated domestic and international tax matters.
Roland Reding is a renowned corporate tax specialist with deep knowledge of VAT, stamp tax, and withholding tax-related matters.
Jean-Frédéric Maraia is held in high esteem by his peers and clients thanks to his " creative ability to deal with highly complex issues" in the Swiss corporate tax sector.
Michael Nordin enjoys a fantastic reputation in the market with sources describing him as "a great tax practitioner" thanks to his versatile advice on tax matters across complex M&A transactions.
With decades of experience, Pietro Sansonetti is widely considered an authority on tax matters in Switzerland. He has dealt with tax authorities and advised family businesses on complex Swiss and international tax matters.
Martin Busenhart is an esteemed practitioner with impeccable knowledge of tax structuring and capital market transactions, both nationally and internationally.
Singled out as an "up and comer talent at Walder Wyss", Robert Desax comes highly recommended by international clients for his expertise in advising on international taxation regarding estate and wealth planning.
Samuel Dürr is highly regarded among peers and clients alike, who commend him for his excellent knowledge of corporate tax law.
Fabienne Limacher excels in the corporate tax market and is especially outstanding in her comprehensive coverage of reorganisations and transactions.
Thomas Meister is a clear leader in the corporate tax field, with market sources commanding him for his strategic acumen in navigating highly complex matters.
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