National and international tax law; private individuals and companies with a focus on proceedings, appeal proceedings before cantonal and federal appeals courts and tribunals as well as tax evasion proceedings and criminal tax proceedings
Contract and Corporate Law
Matrimonial property / Estate Law and execution of wills
Employment Law
General Tax and Administrative Law
Data Protection
Pension schemes (pillars 2 and 3)
Experience
Partner at AMATIN (since 2021)
Self-employed Lawyer in Basel (2018 – 2021) and Zurich (2020 – 2021)
Head of Taxes Switzerland Helvetia Insurance (2015 – 2017)
Senior Tax Manager at National Suisse (2009 – 2015)
Tax and legal Advisor at Helvetia / Patria (2000 – 2008)
Tax and legal Advisor at PwC (1997 – 2000)
Secretary of the Tax Appeals Commission Basel-Stadt (1994 – 1997)
Lawyer at the Tax Administration Basel-Stadt (1991 – 1993)
Languages
German, English, French
Education
Course Tax Experts Chamber School Berne (1995 – 1998)
Bar Examination Basel-Stadt (1990)
lic. iur. / MLaw University of Basel (1982 – 1987)
Law studies in Basel (1982 – 1987)
Commitment
Swiss Bar Association
Basel Bar Association
Basel-Landschaft Bar Association
Basel-Landschaft Association of Judges
Commitment and sideline
Judge at the Tax and Expropriation Court of Basel-Landschaft (since 2018)
Finance and Tax Commission of the Basel Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Board of the Association Children's Relief Bethlehem, Lucerne, as supporting organization of the Caritas Baby Hospital in Bethlehem/Palestine
Publications
Author of the commentary on the tax law of Basel-Stadt, Basel 2019, with contributions on income tax, real estate gain taxes as well as inheritance and gift tax
Author for print newsletter RECHT§SICHER, Sicherheit bei Rechtsfragen im Geschäftsalltag, June 2020 "KMU und die Unternehmenssteuerreform STAF" as well as May 2021 "Mehrwertsteuer / Schenken Sie Sie den kommenden Abrechnung für das I. Quartal 2021 genügend Beachtung!"
Author for "tribune" No. 4/2020 on the topic of "Special case of cross-border commuters in the home office"