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Main activities: Edgar Paltzer specializes in international private client work, wealth transfer planning, successions, trusts and foundation, on-shore and off-shore structures, private banking and individual taxation. He is described as an "outstanding private client attorney" by Chambers and other directories.
Swiss Bar Association
Zurich Bar Association
International Bar Association IBA, LPD Council Member
American Bar Association ABA
Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners STEP
The International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, Executive Council Member
International Tax Planning Association ITPA
2008 – Certified Specialist SBA Inheritance Law of Swiss Bar Association
1994 – Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP)
1989 – Juris Doctoris Degree with thesis in tax law
1988 – Admitted to the Bar of New York State, USA
1987 – LL.M. Masters Degree
1986 – 1987 New York University, School of Law, New York, USA
1984 – Admitted to the Bar (Rechtsanwalt, Zurich, Switzerland)
1977 – 1980 University of Zurich, Law School, Zurich, Switzerland
1976 – 1977 University of Geneva, Law School, Geneva, Switzerland
1975 – 1976 University of Zurich, Law School, Zurich, Switzerland
