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Mr Bruno Gasparotto
Work Department
Tax Law
Position
Bruno Gasparotto is a Principal in the Tax Law practice of Arendt & Medernach where he specialises in VAT law, advising on both national and international issues where he focuses on the VAT aspects of financial transactions involving amongst others banks, SOPARFIS, investment funds and real estate companies. He also has extensive knowledge in the fields of industry, trading, retail and information technologies.
Career
Prior to joining Arendt & Medernach, he worked as a VAT manager within the Big Four firms and as head of the indirect tax department at the international level with Arcelor.
Since 2017, Bruno Gasparotto also offers his international VAT expertise to clients present in the UAE market, helping them to get ready for the implementation of the GCC VAT system as from 2018.
He is part of the International VAT Club as well as the International VAT Group.
Languages
English, French.
Memberships
He is a member of the VAT working groups of the Luxembourg Investment Funds Association (ALFI) and of the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL) as well as of the International VAT club.
Bruno Gasparotto is not admitted to the Bar.
Education
Bruno Gasparotto holds a degree in consular commercial sciences from the Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (Brussels) as well as a degree in fiscal law from the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences fiscales (Brussels).
Leisure
He is author of “TVA: focus sur l’actualité jurisprudentielle communautaire 2010 – 2013”, co-author of “TVA Luxembourg – guide pratique” (from 2004 to 2019) as well as of many articles in various publications.
Lawyer Rankings
Luxembourg > Tax
The seven-partner team at Arendt & Medernach has ‘exceptional breadth and depth in all aspects of Luxembourg tax’, including as it relates to transactional planning and negotiation, fund structuring, transfer pricing and controversy. ‘Technically superb’ team head Jan Neugebauer ‘applies calm, pragmatic and commercial judgement in his advice’ to international clients across a range of work, including in the context of structured finance transactions, real estate mandates and M&A matters. Thierry Lesage has a ‘highly sophisticated understanding of tax laws’, and excels at handling cross-border M&A, real estate and finance transactions, adding value through his knowledge of ‘how Luxembourg tax considerations interface with multi-jurisdictional planning’. As well as his expertise in private equity and real estate tax matters, Eric Fort is also well-versed in handling private client-related work and regularly advises on the tax aspects of wealth planning for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs). Vincent Mahler is ‘responsive and technically strong’ across a range of international tax issues, including those with a nexus to France. Other recommended practitioners include Bruno Gasparotto, for VAT matters; Alain Goebel, on the transfer pricing front; and Philipp Jost, who excels in advising on alternative fund structuring matters, in particular with respect to German investments and/or investors.
Lawyer Rankings
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