Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Geneva / Taxation

Danielle Hostettler is a Counsel in our Taxation Group in Geneva. Danielle's practice involves all aspects of Swiss and international tax law for both private and institutional clients.

Experience

• Advising clients on executive compensation, national and international tax planning, stock options plans taxation and valuation of company's shares, as well as lump sum taxation
• Providing tax advice to private clients becoming Swiss residents
• Advising on tax compliance issues for employees of a large US-based multinational setting up a subsidiary in Switzerland
• Negotiating with the Swiss Tax Authorities on taxation of benefits deriving from shares and stock options plans
• Advising a US non-governmental association on Swiss the tax exemption procedures
• Advising private clients on lump sum taxation issues
• Advising Swiss and non-Swiss residents on tax regularization and compliance matters

Counsel at Schellenberg Wittmer (2013); Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer (2005); Associate in a leading tax firm in Geneva (1990)

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Postgraduate degree in Management, Organization and Communication, Neuchâtel Management School (2006); Bar Admission in Switzerland (1990); lic. iur., University of Geneva (1987)