Italy

Firm overview

Supported by the international, multidisciplinary Deloitte network, about 700 Tax professionals in thirteen Italian cities (Bologna, Genova, Padova, Catania, Milano, Roma, Firenze, Napoli, Torino, Parma, Treviso, Varese, Bari) and desks in New York and Hong Kong, combining a broad range of professional experience with industry-specialist knowledge. STS Deloitte is able to provide its clients with advice and assistance on both Italian matters and cross borders matters with a complete range of services, paying attention to the technical aspects, in the following areas:

• Business Tax
• International Tax
• VAT & Global Trade Advisory
• Global Employer Services (GES)
• Transfer Pricing
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Tax Controversy
• IT Tax tools (TMC)
• Business Process Solutions (BPS)
• Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi3)
• Private Client Services

Since a few years now, STS Deloitte (part of the Deloitte Network) has become the largest tax practice in Italy in terms of the number of full-time dedicated transfer pricing professionals (tax specialists, lawyers, analysts and economists), grouped in one national service line (set up in 1999). The team located in five different geographical locations in is led by Aldo Castoldi.

STS-Deloitte transfer pricing SL:

• has a “passion” for innovation and assisted in the negotiation and conclusion of the first Italian Advance Pricing Agreement (APA), in the first settlement of an Italian transfer pricing case through the European Union Mutual Agreement and Arbitration Convention;
• assisted clients in the two first ever contemporaneous multilateral audits jointly carried out by the Italian and German Tax Authority;
• have been developing and implementing IT Tools and solutions for TP Documentation and Analytics projects.

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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Firm overview

Firm overview

The Firm is a major player in tax, legal, advisory, risk and strategic consulting in Italy, and Member of Crowe Global, the 8th leading international network of independent accounting and advisory services Firms.

It advises public companies, large and medium-sized enterprises and multinational conglomerates including also SMEs supporting them in every step of their growth and assisting them before tax authorities/ courts of all levels. The firm brings together seasoned attorneys, CPAs, engineers, economists and statisticians who are actively involved in professional organisations, and in the areas of research and academia.

The firm has been recognised by prestigious sector-specific awards and appears at the top of the annual rankings compiled by important research companies.

Key reference in the country's tax, legal and advisory sector due to its capacity for innovation and high-quality services, always focused on client needs.