Sereina Mader
Swiss Certified Tax Expert, MLaw
Partner
Main areas of activity
Comprehensive tax advice for individuals and legal entities
Many years of experience and specialization in real estate tax law and the taxation of real estate companies, investment foundations and investment funds
Tax advice on the preparation of annual financial statements (in accordance with the Swiss Code of Obligations, Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS)
In-depth experience in national and international fiduciary and tax matters, in particular succession planning, reorganizations and restructurings and assessment of acquisitions and company sales
Languages
German, English
Education
- Swiss Certified Tax Expert (2012)
- MLaw, University of Basel (2008)
- BLaw, University of Lucerne (2006)
Professional career
- Partner at realtax AG (since 2022)
- Partner at Wenger Plattner Attorneys at Law (2021 - 2022)
- Senior Associate at Wenger Plattner Attorneys at Law (2014 - 2021)
- Tax consultant at Ernst & Young AG (2008 - 2014)
Professional commitments / memberships
- Lecturer in real estate tax law at the STS Schweizerische Treuhänder Schule (since 2018)
- Member of EXPERTsuisse (since 2012)
Selected publications
- Qualification of legal entities as commercial real estate traders - The Federal Supreme Court sets new accents, Sereina Mader, Urs Schüpfer & Stefan Vonwyl, in: EXPERT FOCUS 4/2022
- Qualification of legal entities as commercial real estate dealers - Interesting tax advantages, especially in the canton of Zurich with regard to property sales, Sereina Mader & Urs Schüpfer, in: EXPERT FOCUS 9/2015