Fellow at the Chair since February 2025

I. Education

• Doctoral Candidate at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, 2018–2020
• Master of Law, University of Zurich, 2017
• Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich, 2016
• Matura, Cantonal School Ausserschwyz, Major: Classical Languages, 2012

II. Professional Experience

• Associate at an international business law firm, 2023–2025
• Research Assistant at the Chair for Swiss, European, and International Tax Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, with Prof. René Matteotti, 2020–2023
• Legal Trainee at the District Court of Zurich, 2019–2020
• Lecturer of the course "Legal Working Techniques" at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, 2017–2019
• Research Assistant at the Chair for National and International Tax Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, with Prof. Dr. Madeleine Simonek, 2017–2019
• Junior Research Assistant at the Chair for National and International Tax Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Zurich, with Prof. Dr. Madeleine Simonek, 2015–2017
• Legal Intern at the District Court of Horgen, 2016
• Legal Intern at the Public Prosecutor’s Office Zurich – Criminal Prosecution of Adults, 2015
• Legal Assistant at an international business law firm, 2014–2015

III. Academic Publications

• René Matteotti / Büsra Beceren, A. Double Taxation in International Tax Law, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Nicole Elischa Krenger / Büsra Beceren, B. Further Aspects of Tax Treaty Law, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Nicole Elischa Krenger / Büsra Beceren, C. Interpretation of Tax Treaties, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Nicole Elischa Krenger / Büsra Beceren, D. Relationship Between Tax Treaties and Domestic Law, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Büsra Beceren / Philipp Roth, E. Tax Treaties and Agreements with the EU/WTO, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Nicole Elischa Krenger / Büsra Beceren, H. On Article 3(2) OECD-MC, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• René Matteotti / Monika Bieri / Daniel Schönberger / Luka Schadegg / Büsra Beceren, Article 24(1–4) OECD-MC, in: Zweifel/Beusch/Matteotti (eds.), Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2025
• Büsra Beceren, Recent Case Law of the Federal Supreme Court on the Taxation of Private Capital Gains on Real Estate, Specialist Contribution on Direct Taxes, Iusnet Tax Law August 2024
• René Matteotti / Büsra Beceren, Arbitration in International Tax Law – Taking into Account Swiss Treaty Practice, in: Kirchhof (ed.), German Tax Law Society, Avoidance and Resolution of Disputes in Tax Law, Vol. 45, 2023, 303-332
• Büsra Beceren, Improving the Position of Compulsory Heirs in the Planned Reform of Business Succession (Art. 522a Draft Swiss Civil Code), Iusnet Inheritance Law 2022
• René Matteotti / Büsra Beceren / Alex Uschatz, Analysis of the Federal Supreme Court’s Case Law on International Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters from the Second Half of 2020, ASA 89 (2020/2021), 789-813
• Büsra Beceren, Lifetime Business Transfers by the Deceased – with Special Consideration of Usufruct Rights in Shares, Dissertation, Zurich 2021
• René Matteotti / Büsra Beceren, Commentary on § 34, in: Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, Intercantonal Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2021
• René Matteotti / Nicole Elischa Krenger / Büsra Beceren, Commentary on § 37, in: Commentary on Swiss Tax Law, Intercantonal Tax Law, 2nd ed., 2021

IV. External Engagements

• Büsra Beceren / Nils Harbeke, Social Security and Tax Law Pitfalls in Family Law, SJWZ Conference 2023
• Büsra Beceren, ITF Meeting Amsterdam – Country Update Switzerland 2023