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The Tax Department includes professionals with extensive experience in M&A, banking, capital markets, real estate, investment funds and project financing transactions, as well as in transfer pricing and private client matters. The Department works in close cooperation with the other practice groups of the firm, to provide services of the highest standard and to offer clients highly specialized, global and tailored advice in relation to all tax aspects. The team is also deeply involved and highly skilled in managing relationships and disputes with the tax authorities, as concerns APAs, audits and tax litigation.

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Tax - Italy

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Legance is a full-service firm offering tax advice on corporate transactions, financing operations, real estate matters and fund set-up. It also provides support on tax litigation and is experienced in transfer pricing mandates. Its lawyers are well placed to act on international tax matters, working with a strong network of local tax firms.

Work Highlights

  • Legance advised Banco BPM Vita on the tax aspects of its EUR2 billion tender offer for Anima Holding.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrea Silvestri
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Andrea Silvestri
1
Band 1

Andrea Silvestri is a highly respected tax lawyer who frequently provides advice on the tax aspects of M&A mandates and reorganisations. His practice is well regarded for its international footprint. He has further expertise in tax litigation.

Andrea Silvestri is one of the very best, excellent in handling very complex matters, is very fair and approachable, available and attentive. His advice is clear, concrete and practical.

Andrea Silvestri is highly experienced both nationally and internationally. He is a top professional with excellent technical and interpersonal skills.

He helps the client make decisions by considering as many aspects and scenarios as possible, as well as providing strategic insights when interacting with the tax authorities.

Andrea always manages to carefully calibrate and evaluate every solution. His understanding of tax matters also addresses any potential issues that may arise from decisions made.

Andrea is extremely strong in identifying the key points and in explaining complex matters to non-experts. He is rigorous, prudent and a very proactive business partner.

Claudia Gregori
3
Claudia Gregori
3
Band 3

Claudia Gregori frequently handles the tax aspects of transactions and corporate reorganisations. Her clientele spans from private equity funds to investment firms and real estate investors. She is also known for her work on contentious matters.

Claudia Gregori stands out for her profound technical expertise in tax matters, combined with her ability to explain even the most complex aspects clearly and practically.

Claudia Gregori is a professional of absolute reliability.

Claudia is always extremely helpful and attentive to detail. She is very entrepreneurial.

Claudia's precision and attention to detail, without ever losing sight of the operational impact on the client and her availability and rapid response are much appreciated.

Claudia Gregori is super reliable, exceptionally prompt and punctual. She always meets deadlines and provides a very commercial service.

Marco Graziani
3
Marco Graziani
3
Band 3

Marco Graziani handles tax issues arising from the set-up of investment platforms and structuring of private equity funds. He is widely noted for his cross-border tax practice, assisting clients with relocations and multi-jurisdictional incentive plans.

Marco is a fantastic lawyer, able to address many various situations. He has vast knowledge, making him a go-to adviser for international clients.

Marco is an excellent lawyer with a very good business mindset.

Marco Graziani offers a consistently client-focused approach to everything he does.

Giulio Mazzotti
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Giulio Mazzotti
6
Band 6

Giulio Mazzotti is noted for his advice on tax aspects of M&A. He is also well placed to assist with corporate reorganisations and the structuring of investment platforms.

Giulio is great at simplifying complex concepts and carefully considering every decision to provide input that can be effectively implemented taking into account every legal and financial variable.

Giulio Mazzotti is consistently present in strategic decisions and he proactively identifies and defines every possible issue in advance.

Giulio is really flexible, ready to listen and quick to respond accurately.

Giulio Mazzotti is an original thinker who is always energetic and positive, and he is great at finding sensible and workable solutions to complex matters.

Giulio Mazzotti understands the client's commercial needs, has technical knowledge and is both commercial and highly pragmatic.

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Italy

Tax

Andrea Silvestri
1
Andrea Silvestri
1
Band 1
Claudia Gregori
3
Claudia Gregori
3
Band 3
Marco Graziani
3
Marco Graziani
3
Band 3
Giulio Mazzotti
6
Giulio Mazzotti
6
Band 6

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