Born in Addis-Abeba, 1973.

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Assistant
Susan Thorogood
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Joseph Merhai

Background
Internship with the Attorney general (1999)
Attorney with De Pfyffer & Associés (2000-2002)
Arthur Andersen / Ernst & Young, Consultant (2002-2003)
Attorney with Schellenberg Wittmer, Avocats, M & A and tax financial services (2003-2007)
Ernst & Young, Senior Manager, Corporate tax and financial services (2008)

Training
University of Geneva (Lic. iur., 1996)
DES Droit fiscal (Imposition des produits dérivés, 1998)
Geneva Bar Exam (2002)
Certified Swiss Tax Expert (2006)

Memberships
International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Fédération suisse des Avocats (FSA)
International Bar Association (IBA)
Ordre romand des experts fiscaux diplômés (OREF)
Chambre fiduciaire suisse

Languages
French, English, German

Specializations
Banking Tax Law and Collective Investment Schemes, QI
International Tax Law, M & A, Structured Products and Capital Markets