Switzerland

Firm overview

PrimeTax is a specialized tax consulting firm and advises clients throughout Switzerland. We handle all tax issues of national and global companies, give advice to private individuals and provide comprehensive support to family offices.

What is important to us

Our customer relationships are built on loyalty and trust. We strive to be a long-term partner for our clients. Our clients can count on a trusted and experienced partner.

Our actions are characterized by entrepreneurial thinking, whereby the needs of our clients are always in the center. We are familiar with the tax challenges in numerous industries and countries and can refer to a wide range of experience.

The experts at PrimeTax strive to keep up to date with the latest legal and tax developments, changing law and frameworks. We are active as speakers and regularly publish professional articles in famous journals.

Firm overview

Wenger Plattner has been advising and representing clients in all aspects of business law for over 40 years, and has offices in Basel, Zurich and Bern.

The lawyers identify practical, workable solutions and help clients implement these to achieve the best possible commercial outcomes. Wenger Plattner has a team of experts, many of whom are involved in decision-making as members of public authorities and other bodies, giving them an in-depth understanding of client needs.

As a fully integrated partnership, the firm places a strong emphasis on teamwork and co-operation. Wenger Plattner’s clients have access to dedicated, highly experienced specialists who offer top-level advice to help them meet their specific objectives efficiently and effectively.

Firm overview

burckhardt advises entities and their owners in domestic and international tax questions and restructurings and renders estate tax planning services.

A substantial part of our activity we spend with the long-term tax planning in the field of corporate tax as well as succession and estate planning of individuals. We draw tax efficient reorganization plans and coordinate in international situations with our colleagues abroad. We render advice in domestic and international situations to groups of companies and their subsidiaries, to family owned businesses and their owners, to real estate transactions as well as in tax dispute situations. Long-term tax planning, restructuring and conversions, purchase and sale of entities, joint ventures and review of alternatives in corporate financing are our core competences. We assist in choosing the legal entity form and in designing your business structure, in transferring shares or in splitting off parts of enterprises. To safeguard family wealth succession and estate planning is of utmost importance for us.

Firm overview

Schellenberg Wittmer is a leading full-service Swiss business law firm with more than 150 lawyers in Zurich, Geneva, and Singapore. We provide comprehensive legal services worldwide to domestic and international companies and entrepreneurs. Our Singapore office provides a gateway to the Asian market, for both inbound and outbound investments.

The firm's Taxation Group is renowned for their expertise in tax and economic matters. Most team members are Certified Tax Experts and cover the full range of advisory and contentious tax-related issues. We have extensive experience with both cantonal and federal authorities and regularly obtain advance clearances and rulings for corporations, individuals, governments and NGOs. We are experts in double taxation and mutual assistance agreements, real estate transactions, trusts, NGOs, VAT, real estate and enforcement procedures. Our team works closely with the Private Wealth Group advising and representing individuals, families and closely-held family businesses, banks, family offices and trust companies in estate and inheritance planning, and in disputes, including litigation and arbitration.