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Markus Mühlemann

Wenger Plattner

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly Regarded
Practice Areas:
General corporate tax
Transactional tax
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
German
English
French
Biography

Markus Mühlemann is a Partner and head of the practice group Tax. As a certified tax expert, he advises companies and individuals on national and international tax law, particularly in cross-border matters. His main areas of focus are mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, financings, tax planning, and real estate transactions.

He also supports companies and senior management in setting up employee participation programs and regularly negotiates tax rulings with tax authorities. Additionally, Markus Mühlemann comprehensively advises individuals and families on tax and financial matters, including relocation to Switzerland.

He uses his economic expertise particularly in analyzing and developing tax strategies for optimization and structuring for individuals and companies, as well as in creating complex models. The development of economic solutions is always at the forefront.

His ability to develop tailored and practical solutions makes him a valuable partner for our clients. Markus Mühlemann regularly lectures and publishes on tax law topics, including for ExpertSuisse, the University of Zurich, and the IBFD.

Practice areas
  • M&A
  • Private clients
  • Tax consulting
Academic qualifications
  • MA in Economics (Focus: Banking & Finance), University of Zurich, 2011
  • Certified Tax Expert, 2017
Address:
Zurich
Tel:+41 43 222 38 00 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.wenger-plattner.ch/en/team/muhlemann-markus/