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Ludwig + Partner Ltd.

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Boutique firm Ludwig + Partner Ltd. is ‘knowledgeable, responsive, and creative’ in finding solutions for high net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and companies in a range of domestic and international tax matters. Hubertus Ludwig covers domestic and international tax law. Thomas Ziegler's practice covers restructuring, investment projects, financial market-related tax issues and real estate projects. Beatrice Van der Haegen has a special focus on settlements, succession planning, and restructuring. Daniel Dillier advises companies and private individuals on various tax issues. Karolina Dobry Oesch supports the team with her knowledge on inheritance law, estate planning, matrimonial property, and succession planning.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The practice certainly has strengths in legal and tax optimised structuring. It is unique in that the relevant know-how is available for both private individuals and companies at the same time. In the development of the staff and the expansion of the law firm, attention is paid to quality and only employees who will take the law firm forward and expand the know-how are hired.’

  • ‘The experience of the staff and the level of contact with tax authorities is unique. In a small country like Switzerland, this is almost "priceless"!’

  • ‘L&P is THE tax specialist in Switzerland for enterprises, foundations and private individuals, with excellent contacts to the tax authorities.’

  • ‘Very knowledgeable, responsive and creative in solutions.’

  • ‘The client service level is constantly high. We appreciate their reliability, customer focused advice, and broad tax knowledge. Because of the clear core competence and expertise, we know exactly when to hire them.’

  • ‘Thomas Ziegler: I appreciate his calm working attitude, his pragmatic and analytical approach and goal oriented but realistic thinking. He always presents different solutions for problems while explaining the implications of each solution, but without pushing you in one direction.’

  • ‘The team is very reliable, always attainable and brings high attention to details and fast solutions. The cooperation is very satisfactory.’

  • ‘Hubertus Ludwig has a dense network into the public administration (tax authorities) and his partners are very skilled in their special fields. Strong communication.’

  • ‘Thomas Ziegler has an exceptional tax knowledge and a very friendly, positive and always-ready-to-help mentality.’

  • ‘They have very good contacts to ESTV, with broad expertise in indirect tax.’

  • ‘They are very professional in understanding clients' needs and deliver solutions that work.’

Key clients

  • Bethesda Hospital and Age Care Group
  • University Hospital, Basel

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hubertus Ludwig

Other key lawyers

Thomas Ziegler, Beatrice Van der Haegen, Daniel Dillier, Karolina Dobry Oesch