Mr Rolf Wüthrich > burckhardt Ltd > Basel, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Mr Rolf Wüthrich

+41 58 881 00 00 wuethrich@burckhardtlaw.com

Work Department

Tax, Corporate, Commercial law, Contract law

Position

Head of Tax. Rolf’s areas of expertise are national and international tax planning, corporate restructuring and acquisition, commercial and contract law and corporate secretarial services.

Career

From 1999 to 2001 Rolf worked with the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation IBFD in Amsterdam. From 2001 to 2010 he practised with an international law firm where he advised small and medium enterprises, groups of companies and private clients on national and international tax planning and implemented restructurings and transactions. An active member of international professional bodies, Rolf has a strong global network of personal contacts (including both lawyers and tax experts) with whom he works closely to provide accurate and accessible multi-jurisdictional advice.

Languages

German, English, French.

Education

Rolf studied law at the University of Bern (admission to the bar in 1998). From 1999 to 2001 he worked with the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation IBFD in Amsterdam. He also obtained a degree from the University of Leiden (LL.M. 2001, International Tax Centre), specialising in international tax law. In 2004 he qualified as a Certified Tax Expert.