Tax

Homburger

Counting a diverse multitude of private clients, multinational corporations and domestic companies among its key clients, the ‘top-tier’ Homburger maintains a comprehensive offering that spans M&A, capital markets and financing mandates. Seasoned practitioner Reto Heuberger steers the group with his notable strengths in tax planning, reorganisations and relocations. Other names to note in the practice are Dieter Grünblatt, who possesses a strong grounding in collective investment schemes, real estate investments and structured finance instruments, and ’go-to expert’ Stefan Oesterhelt, who specialises in international tax law. Claudia Suter is a strong choice for entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals seeking assistance with family planning, and Laetitia Fracheboud handles an array of domestic and international scale tax issues.

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Testimonials

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‘Homburger's tax practice is best in class, offering top-tier expertise in Swiss and international tax law.'
'What makes them unique is their ability to provide tailored, innovative solutions for complex issues, backed by a highly skilled team.'
'Their multidisciplinary approach ensures seamless collaboration across tax areas, delivering comprehensive results.'
'I have appreciated their technical mastery and clear communication.'
'Homburger stands out for its client-friendly billing structures and commitment to using technology efficiently. I have been extremely satisfied with their service and highly recommend them for any sophisticated tax matter.’
‘Stefan Oesterhelt's expertise in complex tax matters is unmatched, and he consistently provides clear, strategic advice that leads to outstanding results. I am continually impressed by his ability to handle the toughest challenges with confidence and precision. Stefan is my go-to expert for any high-level tax issue.'
'Their strategic approach, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, sets them apart in the industry.'
'They provide clear, practical advice and consistently deliver favourable outcomes. Their responsiveness and client-focused service make them a standout team, highly recommended for sophisticated tax advisory work. Simply exceptional!’

Key clients

Cerberus
Galderma, EQT
Bunge
Zürcher Kantonalbank
Migros
Novartis, Novartis Pharma Stein
Meyer Burger Technology
ADC Therapeutics
UBS Group
DWS Group

Work highlights

Advised Cerberus on tax matters in the acquisition and financing of a Europe-wide portfolio of loans with a nominal value of $35 bn.
Advised Galderma and EQT on tax matters in Galderma’s $17 bn IPO on SIX Swiss Exchange.
Advised Bunge on cross-border tax matters in its $8.2bn business combination with Viterra and re-domiciliation in Switzerland.