Maurus Winzap

Maurus Winzap

Partner
lic. iur., LL.M., Avvocato, Dipl. Esperto fiscale

Sede

Zurigo

Contatto

Telefono diretto: +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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Swiss Life – EUR 500 mio. Hybrid Bonds

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

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Zusammenschluss von SETEX und Datatex mit Elvaston

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

Yokoy raises USD 26 million in series A financing round

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IPO di Montana Aerospace AG

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AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2021-1 AG

EMZ Partners acquisisce una partecipazione nel gruppo Assepro

Nordic Infrastructure SA chiude un finanziamento da 200 milioni di euro

Nordic Infrastructure acquisisce una partecipazione in Solör Bioenergy Group

Osterwalder cede la divisione dell’olio minerale

Walder Wyss fornisce consulenza a CRISPR sul programma di vendita di azioni “ATM” da USD 600 milioni

PureFacts Financial Solutions rileva Quartal Financial Solutions diventando leader globale nel settore del WealthTech

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AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2020-1 Ltd.

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Walder Wyss fornisce consulenza a CRISPR su un’offerta di azioni da USD 520 milioni

wefox Group estende il round di finanziamento di serie B da USD 125 milioni di altri USD 110 milioni

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UBS Switzerland AG acquisisce il portafoglio ipotecario di Banca Julius Baer & Co. SA

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Walder Wyss fornisce consulenza a CRISPR sul programma di vendita di azioni ATM da USD 200 milioni

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AMAG Leasing: Swiss Car ABS 2018-1

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Swiss Life – obbligazioni ibride per CHF 600 milioni

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Multilease: Erste Schweizer Auto Lease ABS 2017-1

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Refinanzierung der Constellium Gruppe

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IPO Cembra Money Bank

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Verkauf der Klinik Villa im Park an Genolier Gruppe

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Swiss Life AG platziert eine Hybridanleihe über CHF 300 Mio.

First Swiss Auto Lease Securitisation Transaction

Riverside Exits Swiss EMC Testing Firm

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

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Intra-group debt financing: updated safe haven rates and thin capitalization rules