Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner

Of Counsel, Tax Expert, oec. publ.

Ivo P. Baumgartner has long-standing and wide-ranging experience in tax and duty law, specifically in corporate and value-added tax law.

About

Ivo P. Baumgartner advises clients on national and international tax law as well as related legal fields. His practice focuses on corporate tax law (including reorganization/restructuring, takeovers and financing), succession arrangements, group structuring, relocations, real estate transactions and excise duty, including VAT. He also conducts appeal proceedings in this regard.

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Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Experience

Career
Memberships
Education
Further Activities
  • Since 2023: Consultant at Kellerhals Carrard
  • Since 2003: Vice-Director at the Institute of Public Finance, Fiscal Law and Law and Economics of the University of St. Gallen
  • 2004–2022: Partner at Kellerhals Carrard

  • 2002–2004: Partner at Walder Wyss
  • 1996–2002: Partner at Hess & Partner (now Kellerhals Carrard)
  • 1996–2000: Legal Secretary at the Cantonal Tax Office Zurich
  • 1997–1999: Assistant at the Chair of Tax Law at the University of Zurich (Prof. Dr. Markus Reich)
  • 1993–1995: Associate at Homburger
  • 1992–1993: Tax Consultant at KPMG
  • 1989–1991: Auditor, then assistant to the managing partner at PWC Switzerland
  • Swiss Association of Tax Law Professors (SATLP)
  • EXPERTsuisse
  • International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  • Specialist Tax Group of the Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • 1994: Swiss Certified Tax Expert (top 5%)
  • 1992: Dr. oec. publ. (summa cum laude), University of Zurich
  • 1988: lic. oec. publ. (summa cum laude), University of Zurich
  • Lecturer in Tax Law at the University of St. Gallen (since 2004)
  • Editor of the journal Forum für Steuerrecht (since 2001)
  • Member of the VAT subgroup of EXPERTsuisse
  • Many years as executive director and lecturer in corporate tax law at the Akademie der Treuhand-Kammer (tax expert training) and examination expert

Further publications

Further publications

Der Finanzplatz Schweiz im internationalen Wettbewerb der Standorte

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner
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Freigabe der Arbeitsbeschaffungsreserven - Konjunkturpolitisch motivierter Entscheid der EVD

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner
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Unterste steuerliche Abschreibungsgrenze bei Liegenschaften - Festlegung von Endwerten bei Liegenschaften

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner
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Switzerland Adopts Value-Added Tax

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner
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Preisanpassungen auf Grund der Mehrwertsteuer - Anpassungsbedarf durch den Systemwechsel

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner
Further publications

Renaissance der Taxe occulte - Unerwartete Probleme bei der Mehrwertsteuer

Dr. Ivo P. Baumgartner

Contact

Zurich

Rämistrasse 5
Postfach
CH-8024 Zürich

Tel. +41 58 200 39 00
Fax +41 58 200 39 11
info@kellerhals-carrard.ch

Kellerhals Carrard

Basel ∣ Bern ∣ Geneva ∣ Lausanne ∣ Lugano ∣ Sion ∣ Zurich


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