INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Heini Rüdisühli

Heini Rüdisühli

High Net Worth 2025

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About

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Practice Areas

Swiss and International Taxation of Corporations and Individuals, Succession Law, Executorship, Private Clients, Management Compensation Schemes

Career

Heini Rüdisühli is a deputy managing partner at our Zurich office, where he leads the Private Clients practice group. His main field of activity is national and international tax planning for private individuals and the taxation of corporate reorganisations and acquisitions. Heini also specialises in inheritance law, succession planning and the executorship of estates, and has a broad knowledge of trusts.

Swiss Bar Admission (1988), Tax consultant at a international accounting company (1988), Swiss Certified Tax Expert (1992), Joined Lenz & Staehelin (1996), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (2001), Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law (2016)

Professional Memberships

Zurich Bar Association (ZAV), Swiss Bar Association (SAV), Swiss Fiduciary Chamber, International Fiscal Association (IFA), International Bar Association (IBA), Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce (Tax Chapter Board), Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Publications

Neukomm F., Rüdisühli H., Hirt A., The Private Wealth and Private Client Review 2020 - Switzerland, in: The Law Reviews, 9th edition, October 2020

Rüdisühli H., Hirt A., Unternehmensnachfolge - Herausforderungen aus Sicht des Steuerexperten, in: Fokus Rechtsguide 2018, Tagesanzeiger, 09/03/2018

Rüdisühli H., Masmejan L., Private Client 2018 - Switzerland, in: The International Comparative Legal Guide, January 2018

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Switzerland

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Individual Editorial
Heini Rüdisühli is a highly regarded tax and private wealth law expert, adept at handling domestic and cross-border tax planning for private clients, as well as inheritance law, trust and succession planning matters.

Strengths

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  • Heini Rüdisühli provides excellent personalised support and advice in financial, wealth planning and tax matters.

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  • He is a seasoned practitioner with a sophisticated clientele that dates back many decades. He is a lawyer's lawyer and an outstanding professional. He also has extraordinary wisdom and judgement.

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  • Heini Rüdisühli is a top player in the Swiss private client market.

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  • Heini Rüdisühli's input is invaluable.

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