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Christoph Suter

Bär & Karrer

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Practice Areas:
Banking
Capital markets
Financial and corporate
Investment funds
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Financial services
Languages:
English
German
French
Biography

Christoph Suter heads Bär & Karrer's tax team in Geneva. He advises corporate and private clients in complex national and international tax matters.

Christoph Suter has broad experience in corporate taxation, in particular M&A, reorganizations, corporate finance, national and international tax planning as well as tax litigation work. He is also an expert in tax topics of the banking and asset management industry, such as the taxation of financial instruments.

Christoph Suter is a frequent lecturer at national and international tax conferences and publishes articles on relevant taxation topics.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Advised Insurtech Company CLARK Group on the Acquisition of UB Partner
  • Advised ELCA Cloud Services on its Merger with EveryWare
  • Swiss Private Banks Arab Bank Switzerland and Gonet & Cie Enter into a Strategic Business Partnership
  • Adivsed Infront on the Acquisition of Assetmax
  • Advised Romande Energie Holding on First Green Bond Issuance
Practice areas
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Financial restructuring
  • Investment funds, M&A
Sector specialisations
  • Financial services
Association memberships
  • Member of the Ordre Romand des Experts Fiscaux Diplomés (OREF)
  • Member of the International Fiscal Association Swiss Branch (IFA Switzerland)
Academic qualifications
  • Swiss Certified Tax Expert (2004)
  • Universities of Basel and Lausanne: Law Degree (2001)