Tax & Legal department

The Tax & Legaldepartment at is dedicated to the further development of the tax law environment with the aim of promoting sustainable framework conditions for Switzerland as a business location. It represents the interests of thetax expertsassociated with EXPERTsuisse with professional competence and vision.

The Tax and Indirect Tax Commissions analyze current regulatory developments, formulate positions on national and international consultations and maintain an active exchange with associations, authorities and political decision-makers. 

The SME Legal Advice Expert Commission deals with overarching legal issues that are of key importance to the sector - such as data protection and employment law. The aim is to provide SME members with information and helpful tools to support them in their daily work. 

The Tax & Legal department is made up of the following committees:

Tax & Legal Strategy Committee

9 Members

Daniel Gentsch

President Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
Ernst & Young AG, Basel

Erich Ettlin

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
BDO AG, Luzern

Reto Gerber

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee

Tom Kaufmann

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
BDO AG, Bern

Stefan Kuhn

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
KPMG AG, Zürich

Peter Ritter

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
Curia AG, Chur

Benno Suter

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
Ernst & Young AG, Zürich

Dieter Wirth

Member Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, Zürich

Nicole Bühler

Secretary Tax & Legal Strategy Committee
EXPERTsuisse AG, Zürich

Tax commission

23 Members

Daniel Gentsch

President Taxation Committee
Ernst & Young AG, Basel

Massimo Bianchi

Member Taxation Committee
Studio di consulenza fiscale e aziendale, Lugano

Peter Brülisauer

Member Taxation Committee
MME Legal Tax Compliance, Zürich

Olivier Eichenberger

Member Taxation Committee
KPMG AG, Zürich

Peter Eisenring

Member Taxation Committee
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel

Erich Ettlin

Member Taxation Committee
BDO AG, Luzern

Pierre-Marie Glauser

Member Taxation Committee
Oberson Abels SA, Lausanne

Pascal Hinny

Member Taxation Committee
Lenz & Staehelin, Zürich

Thomas Hug

Member Taxation Committee
Deloitte AG, Zürich

Lukas Kretz

Member Taxation Committee
BDO AG, Aarau

Indirect Taxation Committee

14 Members

Benno Suter

President Indirect Taxation Committee
Ernst & Young AG, Zürich

Elisa Antonini

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Studio Legale, Airolo

Ivo P. Baumgartner

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Kellerhals Carrard Zürich, Zürich

Clara Bodemann

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Wenger Vieli AG, Zürich

Mathias Bopp

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
KPMG AG, Zürich

Diego Clavadetscher

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Clavatax Steuer-Advokatur AG, Langenthal

Isabelle Homberger Gut

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Homberger TVA Sarl, Fribourg

Makedon Jenni

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
T+R AG, Gümligen

Markus Metzger

Member Indirect Taxation Committee

Jacques Pittet

Member Indirect Taxation Committee
Niederer Kraft Frey SA, Genève