ACTIVITIES

Jérôme Piguet is a Swiss qualified lawyer and a Certified Swiss Tax Expert. He has over 20 years’ experience in taxation, gained in law firms, banking and a major family office.

He advises private individuals, particularly in connection with the structuring of their investments, as well as companies, notably in the context of acquisitions, restructuring or the development of employee profit-sharing plans.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
2023

Borel & Barbey (Counsel)

2019

Streng SA, avocats (Associate, then Partner)

2015

UBS SA, Wealth Planning UHNW-GFO (Executive Director)

2010

Bemido SA (Head of Swiss Tax and Legal Team)

2005

Geneva Bar

2002

Certified Tax Expert

2001

Lenz & Staehelin (Associate, then Counsel)

1999

Arthur Andersen (Consultant)

1997

Administrative Court of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

1996

Universities of Lausanne and Bern (lic. Iur.), Switzerland

LANGUAGES

French

English

MEMBERSHIPS

Ordre Romand des Experts Fiscaux Diplômés (OREF)

PUBLICATIONS

Commentary on Swiss Court (TF) decision 2C_527/2022 (Transparency of a Liechtenstein foundation) in Revue de droit administratif et de droit fiscal (RDAF 2023 II p. 217)

“La Créance Fiscale” in Les procédures en droit fiscal (Stämpfli, 2021), with Kaloyan Stoyanov

Commentary on stamp duty, art. 5 (Schulthess, 2006), with Jean-Blaise Eckert