René Matteotti
About
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Practice Areas
René Matteotti is a tax attorney and Professor of Law specialising in Swiss, European and international tax law at the University of Zurich. His areas of expertise also include transfer pricing and governmental advisory work. He represents clients before tax authorities and the courts, primarily supporting multinationals with dispute resolution arising from tax audits, tax ruling requests and mutual agreement procedures. René also routinely provides legal opinions to government agencies and business associations on complex tax law issues, such as the Swiss-US Exchange of Information Agreement in relation to the landmark case of United States of America v UBS AG (2009), the Federal Act on Alcohol Tax (2013), the Automatic Exchange of Financial Information Act (2016) and The Federal Act on Tax Reform and Pension Fund Financing (2020).
Professional Memberships
René Matteotti is a Tax Chapter member of EXPERTsuisse, the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, the Joint Tax Committee of the German, Austrian and Swiss Tax Expert Associations, Editor-in-Chief of the Swiss tax journal ASA and President of the Swiss Association of Tax Law Professors.
Publications
René Matteotti is widely published, has authored books and numerous academic articles in the field of tax law and regularly lectures at conferences in Switzerland and abroad.
Chambers Review
Europe
René Matteotti frequently represents clients in disputes before the Swiss Federal Tax Administration. He has particular experience in litigation concerning transfer pricing and the tax neutrality of transactions.
Contributions
2 Contributions provided by Tax Partner AG
On 20 January 2022, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published an...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Switzerland
On 20 January 2022, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published an...
The general counsel's comprehensive guide | Switzerland
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His reputation is outstanding."
"His reputation is outstanding."