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Jens Lehmann

Senior Associate
Attorney at Law, Certified Tax Expert

CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd
Dreikönigstrasse 7
P.O. Box
8022 Zurich
Switzerland
Languages German, English

Jens Lehmann specialises in tax law. He advises companies and private clients on all national and international tax law issues and represents them in tax procedures in front of courts and tax authorities. In addition, he has developed a focus on migration law matters.

After his studies at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) Jens Lehmann worked as a trainee at a major business law firm in Zurich (2014-2016). He was admitted to the Zurich bar in 2017. He qualified as Certified Tax Expert in 2021. 

Jens Lehmann joined CMS in 2018 as an attorney.

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Memberships & Roles

  • Zurich Bar Association
  • Swiss Bar Association
  • EXPERTsuisse (Swiss Expert Association for Audit, Tax and Fiduciary)
  • HSG Alumni (Alumni-Organization of the University of St. Gallen)
  • International Fiscal Association (IFA)
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Publications

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Education

  • 2021 - Swiss Certified Tax Expert
  • 2017 - Bar Admission (Zurich)
  • 2014 - M.A. HSG in Law and Economics
  • 2011 - B.A. HSG in Law and Economics
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Expertise

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06/02/2024
CMS advises Bruker on the agreement to acquire Chemspeed
Bruker Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed US tech company, entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Chemspeed Technologies AG, a Swiss provider of vendor-agnostic automated laboratory R&D and QC workflow solutions. Chemspeed is focused on modular automation and robotics solutions for chemical research, pharma drug formulation, materials research for cleantech and consumer applications. The Chemspeed acquisition accelerates Bruker’s entry into lab automation, digitalisation and scientific software solutions. Chemspeed offers modular automation to enhance productivity in R&D and QC departments to achieve more in less time and without additional staff. Chemspeed complements Bruker’s vendor-agnostic plat­form SciY™ for software automation and digital transformation of R&D labs in the life science, biopharma and cleantech industries. An international CMS team headed by Stefan Brunnschweiler and Andrea Relly (Switzerland), in collaboration with the US law firm Nixon Peabody LLP advised Bruker on all legal aspects of the transaction. CMS Switzer­land­Stefan Brunnschweiler, Lead Partner, Corporate / M&AAndrea Relly, Counsel, Corporate / M&ASamuel Gang, Senior Associate, Corporate / M&AAnna Mast, Associate, Corporate / M&AMarquard Christen, Partner, Competition and ComplianceJulia Haas, Senior Associate, Competition and Com­pli­ance­Bernhard Lötscher, Partner, ComplianceSophie Weber, Associate, ComplianceDr Dirk Spacek, Partner, Intellectual PropertyDr Simone Brauch­bar-Birkhäuser, Partner, Intellectual PropertyOlivia Zingg, Associate, Intellectual PropertyMark Cagienard, Partner, TaxJens Lehmann, Senior Associate, TaxMiryam Meile, Senior Associate, Em­ploy­mentSibylle Schnyder, Partner, Real EstateReto Hunsperger, Partner, Com­mer­cialAl­ex­an­der Salamon, Attorney Trainee, Corporate / M&ASophia Rovelli, Attorney Trainee, Corporate / M&AElisabeth Suter, Attorney Trainee, ComplianceCMS BelgiumKai Neuhaus, Partner, Brussel, CompetitionDavid Rappenglück, Associate, Brussel, CompetitionCMS UKRussel Hoare, Partner, Lon­don, Com­pet­i­tion­Claire Barraclough, Associate, Competition
02/05/2023
CMS advises DER Touristik Suisse AG on the acquisition of Golf and Travel...
DER Touristik Suisse AG, a group company of the German REWE Group, acquires Golf and Travel AG, based in Root.
26/01/2023
CMS advises Lab14 GmbH on the acquisition of a majority stake in Nanosurf...
Lab14 GmbH, a portfolio company of RSBG SE, the investment company of the RAG-Foundation, acquires a majority stake in Liestal-based Nanosurf AG. Zurich, 26 January 2023 
15/01/2023
CMS advises the owner family on the sale of a majority stake in SCHURTER...
The Swiss investor Capvis, which specialises in medium-sized investments, acquires a majority stake in the Lucerne-based SCHURTER Group. The founding and previous owner family continues to hold a stake in the company and is represented on the board of directors by Thomas Schurter.
09/12/2022
CMS advises DER Touristik Suisse AG on its sale of a stake in RAILTOUR...
9. Dezember 2022DER Touristik Suisse AG has sold a minority stake in RAILTOUR (SUISSE) SA to ÖBB subsidiary Rail Tours Touristik GmbH. With this step, DER Touristik Suisse AG aims to expand the rail expertise of its subsidiary RAILTOUR (SUISSE) SA in the growth market for sustainable rail travel. The cooperation with ÖBB is also intended to strengthen RAILTOUR (SUISSE) SA in the development of its sales expertise and access to new customer groups. DER Touristik Suisse AG is a market-leading Swiss tourism company and covers the entire spectrum of the travel world with its tour operators Kuoni, Helvetic Tours and specialist tour operators. As part of the DER Touristik Group, it belongs to one of the largest travel groups in Europe. A team from CMS Switzerland and CMS Germany, led by partner Stephan Werlen (CMS Switzerland), advised DER Touristik Suisse AG on all legal aspects of the transaction. CMS SwitzerlandDr Stephan Werlen, Partner, Corporate / M&AAlexandra Stocker, Associate, Corporate / M&ADavid Hürlimann, Partner, TaxJens Lehmann, Associate, TaxDr Dirk Spacek, Partner, IP/ITMarquard Christen, Partner, Merger ControlCMS GermanyChristoff Henrik Soltau, Partner, Merger Control
04/02/2022
CMS advised Playtomic on the acquisition of GotCourts
Zurich, February 2022 – A team of CMS Switzerland led by Stefan Brunnschweiler acted as Swiss legal counsel for the Spanish start-up Playtomic on all legal aspects regarding the acquisition of all shares in GotCourts AG, a swiss stock corporation based in Zurich, Switzerland. CMS Switzerland worked in collaboration with team members from CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo (CMS Spain). Playtomic is Europe's largest sports booking app and SaaS for sport venues. The company operates in 25 countries, with over 2500 partner clubs and over 1 million active players. GotCourts is a social network for racket sports players and an online service for booking courts and coaches. It's the first platform to provide everything a player needs in a single network. Since the business was founded in 2014, it has grown rapidly in Switzerland and are now scaling internationally. GotCourts already connects 250,000 racket sports enthusiasts and supports their passion for the sport. CMS Switzer­land­Stefan Brunnschweiler, Managing Partner, Global Co-Head of the Corporate/M&A GroupAndrea Relly, Senior Associate, Corporate/M&AAlexandra Stocker, Associate, Corporate/M&ASamuel Felix Gang, Associate, Corporate/M&ADr Dirk Spacek, Partner, IP/ITDr Simone Brauch­bar-Birkhäuser, Counsel, IP/IT­Mark Ca­gi­enard, Partner, TaxJens Lehmann, Associate, TaxDominik Penkov, Associate, TaxCMS SpainCarlos Peña, Partner, Corporate/M&AAlfonso Codes, Partner, Public Law & Regulated SectorsJose Luis Rodríguez Ontiveros, Associate, Corporate/M&A
12/01/2022
CMS advises shareholders on their sale of SwissQ Consulting AG to Xebia
Xebia, a portfolio company of the private equity firm Waterland, entered into a share purchase agreement concerning the acquisition of SwissQ. The partnership with SwissQ will extend Xebia's geographical reach into Switzerland, while SwissQ will gain offshore and nearshore capabilities. Overall, the transaction will result in access to a combined 4'000 technical experts worldwide in the areas of data, AI, cloud, DevOps, SRE as well as software development for offering services to a joint customer base. Founded in 2006, SwissQ Consulting AG is an IT consulting and training company, which also organizes renowned technology conferences in Switzerland. SwissQ Consulting AG employs more than 120 experts at offices in Zurich and Bern and offers services to a number of renowned customers. Xebia is a globally leading digital full-service consulting enterprise with its head office in the Netherlands. Xebia employs more than 4'000 experts globally.A CMS team led by Dr Daniel Jenny advised the shareholders of SwissQ Consulting AG on all legal and tax matters in connection with the transaction. CMS SwitzerlandDr Daniel Jenny, Partner, Corporate / M&AMark Cagienard, Partner, TaxChristian Gersbach, Partner, EmploymentDr Ferdinand Blezinger, Associate, Corporate / M&AFlorian Jung, Associate, Corporate / M&AJens Lehmann, Associate, TaxTarik Salkim, Attorney TraineeCMS AmsterdamPieter van Duijvenvoorde, Partner, Corporate / M&A
22/12/2020
CMS advises GIA Informatik on the acquisition of Avectris
GIA Informatik AG with registered office in Oftringen has acquired 100% of the shares in Avectris AG with registered office in Baden from its previous shareholders (Axpo Holding AG, Elektriz­ität­swerke...
04/12/2020
CMS advises the shareholders of ASSEPRO AG and its management on the sale...
Zurich – The European Private-Equity company EMZ Partners has entered into a binding share purchase agreement to acquire the majority in ASSEPRO, headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. In addition...
20/08/2020
CMS advised the majority shareholders on the completion of the sale of...
Zurich – A team from CMS Switzerland, CMS France and the CMS EU Law Office in Brussels led by Stefan Brunnschweiler, Alain Raemy (both CMS Switzerland), Jean-Robert Bousquet (CMS France) and Björn...
23/05/2018
CMS advises CCC Group on the acquisition of the majority stake in Karl...
Zurich – The CCC Group has signed an agreement to acquire 70% of the shares in Karl Vögele AG, Uznach. Simultaneously, Max Manuel Vögele, executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, increases his...