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Matthias Bizzarro is a certified tax expert and a lecturer in tax law at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI). Matthias Bizzarro's practice focuses on all aspects of domestic and international corporate tax law and tax planning for Swiss and foreign private clients.

He also advises in matters of general contract law, corporate and commercial law, regularly providing advice on corporate transactions (including start-up financing rounds).

Matthias Bizzarro is also experienced in advising private clients in civil legal matters, with a focus on estate and wealth planning, as well as relocations to Switzerland.

Finally, in the past ten years he has gathered broad experience in representing corporate clients and individuals in front of Cantonal and federal courts, in particular in tax and administrative cases.

He regularly speaks and publishes articles on topics within his practice areas.

Partner at Bär & Karrer (2023); Prosecutor for the Swiss Military Justice, Region 3 (since 2022); Certified Tax Expert (2020); Military Investigative Judge (2017-2022); Associate at Bär & Karrer (since 2015); Admitted to the Ticino Bar (2014); Law Clerk at the Lugano District Court (2014); Trainee at Bär & Karrer (2012-2014); Northwestern University School of Law: Student exchange (2012); Summer trainee at Bär & Karrer, Lugano office (2011); Summer trainee at a Swiss law firm in Zurich (2010); Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Walter Fellmann (2010-2011)

German, Italian, French, English, Spanish

Member of EXPERTsuisse; Member of the Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA); Member and delegate to the SAV of the Ticino Bar; Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI), Tax Law Competence Center

Lucerne University: Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Forensics (2018); Georgetown University Law Center: LL.M. in Taxation, with Certificate in International Taxation (2017); University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI): CAS in Taxation Fundamentals (2016); Admitted to the Ticino Bar (2014); University of Lucerne: MLaw (2012); University of Lucerne: BLaw (2010)