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Xavier Oberson

Swiss and international tax law Taxation of individuals Corporate tax law Taxation of public authorities Taxation of sport and art Ecotax Tax litigation Criminal tax law Tax reforms Philanthropy Art law · OBERSON ABELS SA

SwitzerlandInternational Tax, Corporate TaxFrench, English, German, Spanish

About

Experienced Swiss tax lawyer and academic serving as Partner at OBERSON ABELS SA and Professor of Swiss and International Tax Law at the University of Geneva since 1994, where he also directs the LLM Tax Program. His practice covers international and domestic tax matters including corporate and individual taxation, tax litigation, criminal tax law, environmental taxation and philanthropy.

Practice areas

International TaxCorporate TaxIndividual TaxationPublic Sector TaxationEnvironmental TaxTax LitigationCriminal TaxPhilanthropy

Office

Expertise

Sports and Arts TaxationPublic Authorities / Public Sector TaxationPhilanthropyEnvironmental Taxation (Ecotax)Private Client / Trusts & Estates

Education

  • Harvard Law School (ITP/LL.M., 1992)
  • University of Geneva (Lic. iur., 1984)
  • University of Geneva (DES, 1988)
  • University of Geneva (Dr. iur., 1991)
  • Geneva Bar Exam, 1987

Admissions

  • Geneva Bar (admitted 1987)

Languages

FrenchEnglishGermanSpanish