Address:
Steinentorstrasse 23
                CH-4051 Basel
                                Switzerland
                
            
                            
        
                    Head of tax team: Rolf Wüthrich 
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                    Corporate tax: Bastian Thurneysen 
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                    Private clients: Peter von Burg 
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                    Number of advisers: 22
                    Languages: German, English, French, Swedish, Italian, Polish, Spanish
                    Services rendered: Full service commercial law firm
            
burckhardt advises entities and their owners in domestic and international tax questions and restructurings and renders estate tax planning services.
A substantial part of our activity we spend with the long-term tax planning in the field of corporate tax as well as succession and estate planning of individuals. We draw tax efficient reorganization plans and coordinate in international situations with our colleagues abroad. We render advice in domestic and international situations to groups of companies and their subsidiaries, to family owned businesses and their owners, to real estate transactions as well as in tax dispute situations. Long-term tax planning, restructuring and conversions, purchase and sale of entities, joint ventures and review of alternatives in corporate financing are our core competences. We assist in choosing the legal entity form and in designing your business structure, in transferring shares or in splitting off parts of enterprises. To safeguard family wealth succession and estate planning is of utmost importance for us.
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Indirect tax:
Rolf Wuethrich
wuethrich@burckhardtlaw.com
Bastian Thurneysen
thurneysen@burckhardtlaw.com
Peter von Burg
vonburg@burckhardtlaw.com
Usteristrasse 12
CH – 8001 Zurich
Switzerland