Prof. Dr. Urs Behnisch

meyerlustenberger
Forchstrasse 452 | Postfach 1432
CH-8032 Zurich

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Prof. Dr. Urs Behnisch

Partner / Tax Expert, Zurich


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Professor of law of taxation at the university of Basel, 50% ordinariate (since 2006)

Contract teacher at the University of Basel (2005)

Contract teacher at the University of Berne (1997–2006)

Partner with meyerlustenberger (since 1997)

Associate with meyerlustenberger (1989–1996)

Assistant at the University of Berne, Institute of Taxation (1986–1996)

Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1986)

London School of Economics (1993–1994)

University of Berne, Dr. iur. (1989)


Admission
All Swiss courts

Languages
German, English

Publications

Neue Entwicklungen der internationalen Amtshilfe im Bereich der direkten Steuern | Der Schweizer Treuhänder 1-2/2010, S. 65-78 | PDF

Die steuerrechtliche Rechtsprechung des Bundesgerichts im Jahr 2008 | ZBJV 8/2009, S. 503 ff.

Amtshilfe in Steuerstrafsachen betreffend Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaften an die USA: Erste Gedanken | asaonline, 27.1.2009


Memberships

Member of the board of directors of several Swiss companies, including companies active in the areas of shipping, in the glass industry and counseling