Atty. Maurus Winzap

Atty. Maurus Winzap

Maurus Winzap is a partner and heads the Tax Team. Maurus' practice covers all areas of domestic and international corporate taxation.

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About Maurus Winzap at a glance

Maurus Winzap is a tax attorney, practicing at Walder Wyss AG. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in Zurich and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Maurus Winzap is a partner and heads the Tax Team
  • Maurus' 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 programs
  • Furthermore, he focuses on advice to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and companies in connection with succession and estate planning
  • Maurus 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 IFA)
  • He regularly lectures and publishes in his areas of practice
  • Maurus 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 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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Maurus Winzap's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maurus Winzap handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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Where is Maurus Winzap's law office located?
Maurus Winzap's law practice is located in Zurich. The firm is Walder Wyss AG. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maurus Winzap handle?
Maurus Winzap focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Maurus Winzap received?
Maurus Winzap's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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