Maurus Winzap

Maurus Winzap

Associé
lic. iur., LL.M., Avocat, Expert fiscal diplômé

Site

Zurich

Contact

Téléphone direct: +41 58 658 56 05
maurus.winzap@walderwyss.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Maurus Winzap is a partner and heads the Tax Team. Maurus Winzap’ practice covers all areas of domestic and international corporate taxation. He acts for a broad range of corporate and financial clients, and has developed significant expertise in planning and advising on M&A and private equity transactions, structured financings, corporate restructurings, relocations, capital market transactions, collective investment schemes and management incentive programmes. Furthermore, he focuses on advice to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and companies in connection with succession and estate planning.

Maurus Winzap is a Member of the Executive Committee of the International Fiscal Association (“IFA”) and a Member of the Executive Board of the Swiss Tax Law Association (Swiss branch of the IFA). He regularly lectures and publishes in his areas of practice.

Maurus Winzap has been recommended by several international directories such as Chambers, The Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal and Best Lawyers as a leading lawyer. Clients appreciate that he is “exceptionally strong”, “very dynamic”, “commercially-minded” and “practical” (Chambers 2018).

Born in 1972, Maurus Winzap received his degree in law from the University of Zurich in 1997 and his Master of Laws from the University of Virginia in 2002. He was admitted to the Zurich Bar in 1999 and became a Swiss certified tax expert in 2004.

Maurus speaks German and English.

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UBS Switzerland AG and Zürcher Kantonalbank – Financing of the Acquisition of Iconia Group

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SkyCell AG - USD 57m financing round

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CHF 150 million credit facility agreement for Bauwerk Group

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CHF 450 million sustainability-linked facility agreement for Clariant AG

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UBS Switzerland AG – Financing of the Acquisition of a Majority Stake in CSD Group

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Sale of Datatrans AG to Planet Payment Group

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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, acquiert une participation dans MoonLake Immunotherapeutics AG

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Swiss Life émet pour CHF 500 millions d’emprunts hybrides

Introduction en Bourse de Montana Aerospace AG

Walder Wyss conseille Relio dans le cadre du tour Pre-Seed

AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2021-1 AG

EMZ Partners prend une participation dans le capital du groupe Assepro

Nordic Infrastructure SA obtient un financement de EUR 200 millions

Nordic Infrastructure acquiert une nouvelle participation dans le capital du groupe Solör Bioenergy

Osterwalder vend la branche produits pétroliers

Walder Wyss conseille CRISPR sur le programme de vente d’actions « ATM » de 600 millions USD

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Walder Wyss conseille CRISPR sur le programme de vente d’actions « ATM » de 350 millions USD

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AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2020-1 AG

AWK Group reprend TALOS

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Afinum investit dans l’application de messagerie Threema

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Walder Wyss conseille CRISPR dans le cadre d’une offre d’actions à USD 520 millions

wefox Group étend de 110 millions USD supplémentaires le tour de financement de série B de 125 millions USD

Walder Wyss conseille CRISPR concernant l’émission d’actions pour une valeur d’USD 310 mio

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Swiss Life: premières obligations vertes senior (Senior Green Bonds) pour un montant de CHF 600 mio

Polhem Infra prend une participation dans le groupe Solör Bioenergy

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Walder Wyss conseille CRISPR dans le cadre du programme de vente d’actions «ATM» pour une valeur d’USD 200 mio

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IPO von Aluflexpack AG

PSA Finance Suisse SA closed a multi-million secured lending transaction

Swiss Life: obligation senior de CHF 250 mio

Swiss Life – Programme de rachat d’actions

AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2018-2

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AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2018-1

Cembra Money Bank conclut un partenariat avec la Startup Lendico Schweiz AG

Swiss Life émet pour CHF 600 mio d’emprunts hybrides

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DPE acquiert AWK Group

Multilease: Swiss Auto Lease ABS 2017-2

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Cembra Money Bank refinance les portefeuilles de crédits privés d’eny Finance

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Multilease: Premier leasing automobile suisse ABS 2017-1

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Castleton aquires Morgan Stanley's Global Oil Merchanting business

AMAG Leasing: première opération de titrisation

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GetYourGuide lève 50 millions de dollars dans un tour de financement de série C

Swiss Life: obligation hybride de EUR 750 millions

Avanade acquiert KCS.net

P&I Personal & Informatik AG rachète la branche RH de Soreco SA

Refinancing of Constellium group

Solør Bioenergy Group

Financing of acquisition of Vat Holding AG

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NZZ acquires Moneyhouse

EQT invests in self-service bakery business BackWerk

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Swiss Life closed CHF 800 million Loan Exchange Transaction

Mobiliar establishes investment management company

Swiss Life AG issued a CHF 300 million hybrid bond

First Swiss Auto Lease Securitisation Transaction

Riverside Exits Swiss EMC Testing Firm

Financing of the acquisition of Bureau Van Dijk by Charterhouse Capital Partners