Italy

Firm overview

Hager&Partners was founded in 1995 and today has offices in Bolzano, Milan and Rome. The Firm is composed of approximately 110 staff members, of which 70 professionals and is member of NEXIA International network.

The Firm offers consultancy in national and international tax and company law, corporate finance, M&A, accounting and auditing, and is particularly oriented towards large multinational groups, midcap companies and high net worth individuals. The Firm has a remarkable international attitude: half of the clients are Italian branches of foreign-based companies (also listed in the stock exchange), and many of them are from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Continental Europe, as well as from UK, USA, China, Turkey, Caucasian Region.

Hager&Partners counts on a fully-dedicated transfer pricing & tax value chain department: team members positively couple strong knowledge and widespread experience on transfer pricing, business economics, international taxation, internationalization of enterprises, business organization.

The department advises on:

• design of TP policies
• preparation of TP documentation
• benchmarking analyses (including any type of financial transactions)
• business (re)structuring
• IP box regimes and intangible assets optimization; global expansion services
• tax controversy
• bilateral and multilateral APA
• MAP

Firm overview

Established in 1977, tax firm Studio Biscozzi merged in 1998 with the law firm Studio Nobili to create Studio Biscozzi Nobili. Since then, the Firm has grown progressively over the years, becoming one of the key firms in Italy specialising in Tax, Tax Litigation, Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance. In 2019 the firm further strengthened its position in the financial and international taxation fields through the integration of Studio Piazza, changing its name into Studio Biscozzi Nobili Piazza. In January 2024, the firm changed its name to Biscozzi Nobili & Partners.

With extremely experienced chartered auditors, accountants and lawyers, the firm provides both corporate clients and private individuals with high level assistance in a wide array of corporate and tax matters on an ongoing basis. Thanks to its extensive network of top foreign law firms around the world, Biscozzi Nobili Piazza has the capacity to assist its clients both in Italy and abroad. The partners’ vast experience in a wide variety of sectors, industries and geographies allows the firm to cater to the needs of all companies and individuals in an effective and competent fashion.

Biscozzi Nobili Piazza assists its clients with the highest standards of quality, focusing on building strong relationships to address their needs in the most targeted and efficient manner. The firm’s partners sit on the boards of many company clients, included some of the most prestigious listed and private companies, and actively contribute to their success on the long-term.

One of the firm’s strengths is its international exposure and connection with the global network. Biscozzi Nobili Piazza is a tax and legal partner of Elite, an international community of SMEs, advisers, investors and stakeholders gathered by the London Stock Exchange Group to support companies growing and accessing financing opportunities, including stock market listings. Moreover, the firm regularly collaborates with leading wealth management banks (such as Rothschild, Credit Suisse and Banca Profilo) to provide tax advisory to their UHNW clients. Since 2018 Studio Biscozzi Nobili is also a member of the global tax network WTS Global.

Firm overview

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati was established in the 1970s as a partnership by a group of specialists. The firm provides tax and legal services to medium and large-sized companies and multinational groups and has continually sought to reinforce its multidisciplinary approach by creating specialized centres of excellence.

Along with ten offices in Italy, the firm has independent offices in London, in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong and an Indian Desk.

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati has more than 600 professionals, many of whom participated in some of Italy's most significant corporate and financing operations over the past decade.

The firm provides top quality services, combining the trust relationship between the professional and the client with organizational skills.

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati advises many of Italy's leading corporations and several major Italian banks, both domestically and abroad. The representation of foreign clients both in Italy and internationally constitutes a significant part of the firm's practice.

The firm's services cover tax and legal matters such as:

• Domestic and International Tax Compliance and Planning
• Transfer Pricing
• VAT
• Tax
• Legal and Regulatory Advisory Services to Companies in the Banking and Financial Services Sector
• Tax Assistance for Expatriates and Individuals
• IT Law and Copyright
• Labour Law
• Business Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Private Equity
• Tax Litigation
• Litigation
• Antitrust and European Law
• Media Entertainment and Telecommunications
• Energy and Environmental Law
• Real Estate
• Privacy and Information Protection
• Corporate Finance Services

Firm overview

Tax Bridge is a tax advisory with a focus on International taxation, Tax Control Framework, and Tax litigation, led by partners with years of recognized experience in the Internal Revenue Service, Tax Boutiques, and Economic Consultings.

Tax Bridge supports big corporations, as well as SMEs, in building a long-term relationship with the tax authorities based on competence, transparency and independence, in a new mindset of cooperation, aimed at reducing tax risks and securing cash flows.

Tax Bridge focusses on a narrow range of tax services, including:

1) International taxation and Transfer pricing, where we developed a solid methodology to deal with Advance Pricing Agreements;
2) Cooperative Compliance and Tax Control Framework, being on the forefront on the implementation of integrated systems for the detection, measurement, management and control of tax risk;
3) Tax litigation and Tax benefits.

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