Mr Jean-Blaise Eckert > Lenz & Staehelin > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Lenz & Staehelin Offices
ROUTE DE CHÊNE 30
1211 GENEVA 6
Switzerland
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Mr Jean-Blaise Eckert
Work Department
Tax, Private Clients, Succession Law, Commercial and Contracts, Investigations
Position
Partner, Head of Tax
Career
Admission to Neuchâtel Bar (1989), Associate at Lenz & Staehelin (1991), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (1999)
Languages
French, English, German
Memberships
Secretary General of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Education
University of Neuchâtel (lic. iur. 1987), Berkeley University (MBA 1991), Certified Tax Expert (1994), Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law (2016)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Tax
(Leading individuals)Lenz & Staehelin‘s full-service practice provides comprehensive tax support for both corporations and individuals, covering all aspects of contentious and non-contentious tax. The firm is particularly strong in international tax law, regularly helping clients navigate complex issues regarding double taxation and transfer pricing. Geneva practice head Jean-Blaise Eckert advises multinational companies and private clients, and has extensive knowledge of inheritance law. National and international tax planning expert Pascal Hinny heads the Zurich team. Daniel Schafer has a special focus on corporate tax, including M&A and private equity. Heini Rüdisühli‘s main work is centred around tax planning for private individuals, while Frédéric Neukomm focuses on company tax matters. Floran Ponce advises clients on the management of tax affairs and controversies before Swiss tax authorities.
Lawyer Rankings
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