Practice Areas

Tax advisor and certified public accountant registered with the Italian Registro dei Revisori Contabili, he advises domestic and international corporate clients on taxation, accounting and financial planning matters.

In the tax domain, he has been advising clients for over twenty years on the entire spectrum of corporate (corporate income-tax, value added tax, international tax treaties, EU directives) and real estate taxes, with focus on M&A and extraordinary transactions, private equity, real estate funds and transactions, business reorganizations, tax and financial planning. He also assists clients in tax ruling procedures involving the tax administration. 

Since 2007, he has been appointed advisor for international and strategic tax planning by several primary standing clients including SACE S.p.A., SIMEST S.p.A., Banca M.P.S., B.N.L. (BNP Paribas Group), Banca Intesa, UK and Italian private equity funds.

In 2018 and 2019 he acted as consultant of KPMG Advisory S.p.A.  and since 2021 he is a consultant of Ria Grant Thorton S.p.A. with regard to the tax audit in the financial intermediaries and banking sectors. 

He has also acted as Board member of Agied S.r.l. (Pirelli Real Estate Group) and Statutory Auditor of several companies, especially in the real estate and tourism industries, including Federimmobiliare, Assoimmobiliare, A.N.C.I., Idea Real Estate SGR S.p.A., Strategia Italia SGR S.p.A., Sviluppo Italia Turismo S.p.A., S.I.T.A.F. S.p.A. (Anas Group), Artigiancassa S.p.A. (BNP Paribas Group).

Representative cases:

• Tax and financial planning advice with regard to the sale to Carlyle of Italian and French corporates manufacturing advanced irrigation systems; 
• Tax assistance to FIMIT S.p.A. SGR for the listing of the Real Estate Funds Alpha and Beta;
• Tax assistance to the fund Varde Partners for acquisition of the Hotel Midas Palace in Rome;
• Tax assistance to Safety 21 with regard to the sale to the Bregal Investments fund;
• Tax and financial assistance with regard to the launch of Starbucks Roastery in Italy; 
• Tax and business consulting to the foreign entities of the Lux Holding S.r.l. group, owner of the brands Balloon Musem, Colors, Magic Wonderland and Christmas World;
• Assistance to the automotive group S.A.G. with regard to its tax and corporate reorganization;
• Assistance in the tax and financial planning of Svas Biosana S.p.A., instrumental to its public listing.

Education

Degree with honors in Economics and Business from Università Roma Tre (1999)

Languages:
Italian (mother tongue), English, French, German.