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Floran Ponce

Floran Ponce

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Tax

Career

Floran Ponce is a partner based in Geneva, where he is a member of the Tax group and is a certified tax expert. He specialises in all aspects of corporate tax including private equity, fund structuring, public and private M&A, restructurings, complex financings and tax disputes. His experience includes acting for private equity funds, fund managers, multinational companies, banks, management teams and prominent families or family offices.

Floran is also a regular speaker on tax-related topics and a member of a number of tax professional organisations.

Universities of Lausanne and Lucerne (lic. iur., 2006), Admission to Geneva Bar (2009), Joined Lenz & Staehelin (2010), Certified Tax Expert (Akademie der Treuhand-Kammer Award, 2012), Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2014), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (2017)

Professional Memberships

Geneva Bar Association (OdA), Swiss Bar Association (FSA), International Bar, Association (IBA), International Fiscal Association (IFA), Swiss Association of, Certified Tax Experts (ASEFID / SVDS), Western Switzerland Association of, Certified Tax Experts (OREF), Harvard Club of Switzerland, Harvard Law, School Association of Europe, Tax Chapter of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Tax - Switzerland

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Floran Ponce is well placed to represent clients before the Swiss Supreme Court in tax law disputes and also to advise on withholding tax issues and voluntary tax disclosures. He also assists clients with the tax aspects of internal restructurings and investment rounds.

Strengths

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  • Floran Ponce is very strong on tax matters.

    TaxChambers Global Guide
  • Floran Ponce knows how to get things done and achieves all of my objectives as my legal representative, just as promised.

    TaxChambers Global Guide
  • Floran Ponce always has the big picture in mind with complete oversight, and is able to very quickly connect the dots.

    TaxChambers Global Guide

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