Reto Böhi

• Labor Law
• Tax Law
• Contract Law
• Corporate Law
• Social Security Law
• International Mobility and Secondment

• University of Bern, lic. iur., 1990
• Canton of Bern, Bar Admission, 1993
• College of Law, London, 1998
• University of Bern, Dr. iur., 2000
• Solicitor (England & Wales), 2001

Legal trainee (1991-1993) and first legal activity as attorney-at-law (1993-1996) with a law firm in Bern; legal clerk at the Social Security Court of the Canton of Zurich (1996-1997); attorney and member of the litigation team of a renowned London law firm (1998); judge at the Tax Appeal Commission of the Canton of Zurich and Vice-President of the Federal Tax Appeal Commission (1999-2002); Attorney-at-law and developper of a tax team in a law firm in Zurich (2003); founder and investor of an own tax and business law firm in Zurich (2004-2008); integration of the co-owned law firm as the Swiss affiliate of an international business law firm group, attorney-at-law, partner and member of the board of directors of the Swiss affiliate (2008-2019); since 2020 attorney-at-law and partner at SwissLegal (Zurich) AG

• Advising an international company regarding the reappointment of the management in Switzerland.
• Advising an international group in the maritime industry (legal, tax, and social security issues)
• Advising the owner of a stock corporation regarding succession planning (legal and tax aspects)
• Tax and social security clarifications in relation to a senior employee under the Switzerland-Germany relationship
• Legal proceedings regarding the different treatment of income in tax and social security law (real estate trading)
• Representing a company in a group in a tax appeal procedure concerning a discretionary assessment with suspected function shift
• Advising and representing a company in connection with performance disruptions in long-term supply contracts due to a change of management at the customer’s side

Since 2011, The British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, Zurich: Vice Chairman of the Public Affairs Committee (Chair: Andreas Hammer, Deloitte AG, Zurich)

Since 2004, activity as a member of the board of directors and managing director of various companies

2002 - 2011, The British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, Zurich: Chairman of the Legal & Tax Chapter

2003 - 2009 ,Tax Appeal Commissions of the Canton of Zurich: Substitute judge for cases of cantonal and municipal tax and direct federal tax

2005 - 2008, Lecturer at the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) in the field of taxes

Since 1999, Member of the European Lawyers Association (ELA)

Since 1999, Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)

Since 2002, Member of the Law Society of England and Wales, London

Since 2007, Member of the Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations

2017-2025 member of the school board of the secondary school Hüttwilen/Seebachtal