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Provided by Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie has likely one of the largest tax teams in Switzerland and with 1000+ tax advisers globally (across more than 70 offices), we have the largest tax group of the leading law firms in the world.


The main focus of the tax practice in Switzerland is to advise multinationals and major Swiss companies on domestic and international tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, wealth planning, tax litigation, transfer pricing, VAT, ICOs/fintech, as well as capital markets and corporate finance matters. 


Please visit bakermckenzie.com to learn more about our practice.

Chambers Review

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Tax - Switzerland

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie assists clients with contentious and non-contentious matters involving transfer pricing and VAT topics. The law firm also advises clients on the tax aspects of employee incentive schemes and corporate transactions. The team works closely with the law firm's global network of offices to assist with multi-jurisdictional matters.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie advised Araris Biotech on Swiss tax matters related to its acquisition by Taiho Pharmaceutical.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kilian Perroulaz
4
Kilian Perroulaz
Head of Tax
4
Band 4
Kilian Perroulaz frequently assists clients with disputes over transfer pricing audits. In addition, he advises on the tax elements of corporate transactions and restructurings.

Kilian Perroulaz is the perfect adviser. He knows the rules and how to implement change, and he provides a high level of client service.

Kilian Perroulaz is knowledgeable and manages situations really well.

Susanne Liebel-Kotz
5
Susanne Liebel-Kotz
5
Band 5

Susanne Liebel-Kotz advises on a broad range of matters, including the tax structuring of M&A transactions, transfer pricing and VAT issues.

Susanne Liebel-Kotz is very fast and pragmatic.

Susanne Liebel-Kotz is excellent in every aspect.

Susanne Liebel-Kotz is always solution-oriented, reliable and responsive. She also has fantastic technical skills and the ability to explain complex topics in simple terms.

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Tax

Kilian Perroulaz
4
Kilian Perroulaz
Head of Tax
4
Band 4
Susanne Liebel-Kotz
5
Susanne Liebel-Kotz
5
Band 5

Members

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Andrea Bolliger

Kilian Perroulaz

Kilian Perroulaz

Head of Department

Mario Kumschick

Susanne Liebel-Kotz