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Walder Wyss Ltd.
SEEFELDSTRASSE 123
PO BOX 1236
8034 ZURICH
Switzerland

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Samuel Dürr is a partner in the Tax Team. He is advising in national and international corporate tax, with a special focus in the area of real estate financing, structured financing, capital market transactions, reorganisations, cross-border structuring and relocations. Moreover he has specialised in estate tax planning of non-listed groups and complex interstate tax matters.

He worked as a tax consultant of an international consulting firm, deputy head of the tax department of a major telecom firm and as a tax partner of a Zurich law firm.

Languages

Samuel Dürr speaks German, English and French.

Education

Born in 1964, Samuel Dürr was educated at the University of Berne (Attorney 1991) and graduated as certified tax expert (1996).

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Tax

The ‘outstanding‘ tax practice at Walder Wyss Ltd. advises on all areas of domestic and international tax law, with expertise in private and public M&A, real estate issues, corporate finance work and capital market transactions. The department also regularly represents clients in contentious matters before tax and customs authorities, as well as tax courts. Practice head Maurus Winzap has a broad practice, which includes handling private equity transactions, financings, and corporate restructurings. Samuel Dürr specialises in real estate matters, Fouad Sayegh focuses on private clients, trusts, and tax litigation, and Thomas Meister covers tax controversies in finance-related matters. Fabienne Limacher is also key.