Mercuris Legal

Denis H. Chahidi

Denis H. Chahidi

Swiss certified tax expert

denis.chahidi@mercuris.legal

Holder of the diploma of certified tax expert, Denis H. Chahidi carried on his activities within small like big structures, of which an experience of almost 7 years by a Big Four of the place, where he occupied the position of Tax Manager.

Involved in the law firm since more than a decade, Denis H. Chahidi handles mandates in French and in English, namely in the fields of the taxation of individuals and enterprises.

His specialization is the taxation of individuals, in particular:

  • Advices to senior managers of multinationals (expatriated) in Switzerland in matter of Swiss and international tax
  • Advices to Human Resources of medium and large sized companies in matter of tax and social security
  • Tax residences and domiciles in international and intercantonal context
  • Executives’ and employees’ participation plans (shares, options, RSUs, etc)
  • Estate and gifts taxes, including transfer of business, marital regime
  • Retirement and early-retirement planning
  • Not punishable spontaneous announcements
  • International and national exchange of tax information
  • Tax and social security for employers and enterprises, including for the independent lucrative activity
  • Restructurings
  • Planning in matter of private and commercial wealth, valuation of non-quoted shares
  • Pension and social security schemes in Swiss and international contexts
  • Trusts and foundations, planning, taxation of settlors and beneficiaries residing in Switzerland
  • Lump-sum taxation («forfait taxation», «imposition d’après la dépense», «Besteuerung nach dem Aufwand»)