OUR EXPERTISE
OUR EXPERTISE
TAX, REAL ESTATE, CORPORATE
Tax
We provide tax advice and support to our clients, ranging from individuals to companies. In transactional contexts, we work together with our specialists in corporate law and real estate law.
We concentrate on lasting, tailored solutions for our clients, which comply with regulations in an ever-changing, international environment.
Taxation for companies
- New business structuring
- Transaction and financing structuring
- Transformation of independent businesses into a SA/Sàrl
- Group restructuring
- Tax due diligence
- Agricultural taxation
- Taxation of real estate funds
Individuals
- Settlement in Switzerland
- Lump-sum taxation
- Retirement planning
- Estate planning
- Taxation of trusts
- Structuring of real estate assets
- Taxation at source
- Taxation of artists and athletes
- Insurance and pension plan taxation
Tax Procedures
- Criminal tax law
- Exchange of information
- Drafting and negotiation of tax ruling
Real Estate
We pave the way to allow our clients to bring their real estate projects to life in the most efficient, way.
Navigating through a dense and often intricate legal environment, we provide advice and support to companies, individuals and real estate management firms in their construction projects and in real estate transactions.
Our expertise covers transactional work, litigation and regulatory assistance.
Areas of expertise
- Drafting of all required contracts related to a real estate development
- Sales contracts
- Due diligence
- Property law
- Building permits
- Surface rights
- Construction law
- Land use planning
- Tenancy law
- Condominiums/co-ownership
- Environmental law
- Rural property law
- Real estate acquisition by foreigners
- Expropriation proceedings
- Litigation assistance before administrative authorities and courts
Corporate
In a complex commercial and regulatory environment, we advise our clients through the various legal steps tied to the development of their businesses.
With a solid experience in complex transactions and operations, such as mergers and acquisitions, equity financing, debt financing (syndication), restructuring, we assist our clients in all aspects of their business, including corporate governance matters and commercial contracts negotiation and drafting.
Areas of expertise
- M&A
- Private equity
- Financing (incl. syndicated loans) backed with traditional and non-traditional collateral
- Commercial contracts drafting
- Corporate governance and shareholder relations
- Due diligence
- Capital structuring and group reorganization, including repatriation of international companies to Switzerland
- Data protection (compliance with GDPR)
Litigation
We provide advice and assist our clients, both individuals and corporations, in complex legal proceedings. Our expertise covers civil, criminal and administrative matters and we commit to finding a strategy that is both efficient and practical.
Areas of expertise
- Litigation related to commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution in commercial matters and corporate law (conflict between shareholders, liability claims against members of the board of directors)
- Interim measures and attachment orders
- Criminal matters and white-collar crime
- Insolvency proceedings and debt recollection
- Public law proceedings, especially regarding construction law and tax law matters
