Jürg B. Altorfer
Dr. Jürg B. Altorfer's main job is to coordinate the investment practice in the areas of self-employed persons and legal entities, investment income and affiliated shareholders at the Cantonal Tax Office Zurich.
In addition, as President of the Working Group on Corporate Taxes of the Swiss Tax Conference (SSK), he has also been involved for a long time nationally in legislation and in determining practice and exercises mandates for the Conference of Cantonal Finance Directors (FDK) in questions of national and international corporate taxation. Finally, Dr. Jürg B. Altorfer is involved in conceptual issues and in the design and implementation of data management in the redesign of fiscal equalization and the division of responsibilities between the Confederation and the cantons (NFA) as President of the Quality Assurance Expert Group.
Dr. Jürg B. Altorfer teaches seminars, training and continuing education courses at the Institute for Swiss and International Tax Law (ISIS), where he is also a member of the Institute's management, at the Swiss Institute of Taxation (SIST), at the International Fiscal Association (IFA), at the Swiss Tax Conference (SSK) as well as at the courses for certified tax experts (EXPERTsuisse) and at the University of Zurich for the LL.M. International Tax Law. Until the end of 2008, he chaired the exam committee for the tax expert examination.
