Prof Dr Pascal Hinny > Lenz & Staehelin > Zurich, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Lenz & Staehelin
BRANDSCHENKESTRASSE 24
8027 ZURICH
Switzerland
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Work Department

Tax, Tax Litigation

Position

Partner, Head of Tax

Career

Joined Lenz & Staehelin (2002), Partner at Lenz & Staehelin (2007)

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

International Fiscal Association (IFA) Swiss branch, Member of board;
EXPERTsuisse Tax Chapter; Direct tax group of Confédération Fiscale
Européenne (CFE), Brussels; Tax group Germany – Austria – Switzerland (D-ACH), Berlin; Co-Head of Zurich Bar Association (ZAV) tax group

Education

University of St.Gallen (lic. iur., 1990), Swiss Bar Admission (1991) , University of St.Gallen (Dr. iur., 1995), Swiss Certified Tax Expert (1998), London School of Economics LSE (LL.M. Tax, 2001), University of Fribourg (Professor of Tax Law, 2002)

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Tax

(Leading partners)

Pascal Hinny – Lenz & Staehelin

Noted for its ‘exceptional attention to detail, consultative approach with clients and broad range of tax experience’, Lenz & Staehelin is capable of advising on a plethora of mandates that encompass sustainable tax solutions, tax planning and an array of litigation and transactional matters. The team is particularly well-versed in handling tax issues arising from the pharma, luxury, and financial sectors. Private client expert Jean-Blaise Eckert and Pascal Hinny, who is well-versed in national and international tax planning, jointly lead the practice. Certified tax expert Daniel Schafer is highly experienced in administration, contract and commercial law, and Heini Rüdisühli is well-positioned to advise on national and international tax planning. Frédéric Neukomm frequently handles matters pertaining to company tax law, alongside private equity and investment vehicles. Floran Ponce, Rébecca Dorasamy and Lukas Aebi are also recommended.