Dr. iur. Bernhard Madörin

Dr. iur. Bernhard Madörin (*1959) was born and brought up in Basel. After successfully graduating secondary school he studied jurisprudence at the University of Basel and completed his studies with a dissertation in tax law.

The first professional experience in trust he gained between 1983 and 1998 as an employer and future partner in his father’s trust agency, whereby he took root in this sector. By founding his own trust agency „Treuhand Dr. iur. Bernhard Madörin“ in 1998 he went into business for himself.

Since 2000 respectively 2004 Dr. iur. Madörin is a partner and president of the Board of Directors of artax Fide Consult AG. Beside his function as managing director he, as a tax and trust expert, is responsible for the divisions taxes, law and management consultancy.

Today Dr. iur. Madörin can look back on 20 years of professional experience as a trustee and independant contractor.

During these years Dr. iur. Madörin specialised in tax law for individual persons as well as for small and medium-sized companies. He can revert to a well-founded know-how in taxes, finances and law. Additionally Dr. Iur. Madörin’s expertise includes strategic leadership, financial consulting, stock corporation law, financial accounting with auditing and coaching. On these subjects Dr. iur. Madörin wrote several scientific and practice-oriented books and essays and he often performs as a speaker at public events.

(publication list of Dr. iur. Bernhard Madörin)

In approximately 50 different institutions he holds office as the executive body, where in January 2010 probably the most prominent mandate  at the IWB Industrielle Werke Basel came along, where he is the leader of the financial committee.

Dr. iur. Madörin is the president of „Verband Treuhand und Beratung“, member of the Swiss association for tax law and he was politically active from 1999 to 2006 as Great Council of the canton Basel-Stadt.

In 2008, in cooperation with Dr. med. Hanspeter Braun, Dr. iur. Madörin published the book „Wärme, Schärfe und Gesundheit“ about traditional Chinese medicine, which received the „Preis für Alternativmedizin 2008“. Right now Dr. iur. Madörin is writing his second criminal novel. The first one entitled „Tödliche Gene“ is published in the beginning of 2011.