Silver Borer Certified Tax Expert, MLaw HSG Main activities: Advising companies and individuals in all areas of national and international tax law. Tax planning and optimization with regard to reorganizations, acquisition and sale of companies, as well as succession planning. Representation in front of tax authorities and in legal proceedings. Career: Law degree from the University of St. Gallen (1995) and degree as Certified Tax Expert (2000). More than four years’ experience at two international professional service firms, mainly in the area of international tax consulting, most recently as a Senior Manager. Several years’ tax and legal consulting experience at a medium-sized consulting firm, in particular for small medium enterprises (SME) and for individuals. Cooperation with EBD attorneys-at-law since February 1, 2005. Languages: German, English. Memberships: Swiss Institute of Certified Accountants and Tax Experts.