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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

Walder Wyss Ltd. advises on all areas of domestic and international tax law, with strength across the capital markets, real estate, and private equity sectors. The group regularly advises on tax aspects of M&A, IPOs, wealth and inheritance planning, and employment issues. Maurus Winzap, who heads the practice, has extensive experience advising on tax aspects of M&A and private equity transactions, as well as financings and corporate restructurings. Thomas Meister covers structured finance, real estate, and tax controversy in finance-related matters. Tax audit expert Martin Busenhart and real estate tax specialist Samuel Dürr are key names within the team. Fouad Sayegh advises on matters relating to high net-worth families, double tax treaty applications, and criminal tax proceedings.