Dr. Markus Frank Huber
Partner/Tax Expert, Zurich
T +41 58 552 06 20
markus.huber@mll-legal.com
Profile
Markus F. Huber joined MLL Legal as partner on 1 July 2017 after retiring from Ernst & Young where he was partner for more than 20 years. He headed the International Tax Services Group at EY for 15 years. Markus F. Huber now has more than 35 years of experience in fiscal law and holds particular in-depth expertise in international corporate tax law, in the area of cross-border transactions and restructurings and other complex tax planning. In addition, Markus advises high net wealth individuals in tax planning. During 2½ years he worked as a Swiss tax lawyer in New York. From 2013 to 2017 Markus Huber was based in Geneva. He is fluent in German, English and French.
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Rankings & Awards
- “Markus is known and appreciated by clients and colleagues for his excellent technical skills and dedication. Over the years, he built a great reputation in the marketplace and is today seen as one of the leading international tax advisors in Switzerland” – Chairman of a Big Four company
Deals & Cases
- Advising one of the largest biopharmaceutical companies in structuring their out of the US market operations from a tax perspective and in numerous M&A transactions as well in setting up large scale manufacturing operations with an investment exceeding USD$ 1.6 bio
- Advised a foreign investor in acquiring numerous Swiss entities in the telecommunication business (USD$ volume of above 5 bio) and integrating those into the global structure from a tax perspective
- Advised one of the largest retailers in the Toy and Gaming industry in the context with their out of US market from a tax perspective
Education & Admission
- University of Zurich, Dr. iur. (1987)
- University of Zurich, lic. iur. (1984)
Memberships and public offices
- International Fiscal Association (IFA)
- Chairman of the tax chapter board of the Swiss American Chamber of Commerce (Swiss Amcham)
- Faculty at the Executive Program in Transfer Pricing of the University of Lausanne
Languages
- German
- English
- French
Publications
- Tax Benefits, Just The Icing on the Cake? | 24.08.2023
- Tax Benefits, Just The Icing on the Cake? | 30.05.2023
- The OECD As The Gravedigger Of The Fun Of International Tax Or “The Spirits That I Summoned Up I Now Can’t Get Myself Rid Of” | 12.05.2022
- Covid 19 – The Biggest Disrupting Factor on the Global Tax System | 09.07.2021
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“Markus is known and appreciated by clients and colleagues for his excellent technical skills and dedication. Over the years, he built a great reputation in the marketplace and is today seen as one of the leading international tax advisors in Switzerland”
