Macchi di Cellere Gangemi > Bologna, Italy > Firm Profile

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi
VIA CALCAVINAZZI 1/D
40121 BOLOGNA
Italy

Italy > Tax Tier 3

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi‘s tax practice fields sector experts in e-commerce, manufacturing, automotive, energy, and international organisations. Areas of recent growth include M&A-related tax, transfer pricing, environmental taxes, and tax litigation. Bruno Gangemi is a corporate and individual taxation specialist; Arnaldo Salvatore is an expert in VAT and other indirect taxes; and Federico Di Cesare maintains a wide-ranging tax practice. Former partner Arcangelo D’Apolito left the firm in July 2023.

Practice head(s):

Bruno Gangemi

Testimonials

‘The team is great. They are all very skilled, technical, wise and insightful.’

A wide range of know-how.

A very strong solution-oriented approach.

‘Arnaldo Salvatore and Federico Di Cesare are both great professionals.’

Key clients

Interflora Italia S.p.A.

Paypal plc

VMware Italy S.r.l.

Ford Credit S.r.l.

Corum Origin Scpi (Re Investment Fund)

Bestinver SICAV

Diesel Spa

Swissquote Bank SA

Trinseo Italia S.r.l.

Colgate Palmolive Europe Sarl

Molgas Sau

ESA (European Space Agency)

DELL S.P.A. (DELL EMC)

Fraikin Italia Srl

Hertz Italiana Srl

Work highlights

  • Advised Interflora Italia on certain complex VAT issues connected with the new EU VAT regime for e-commerce transactions and distance sales.
  • Assisted PayPal PLC with the procedure for obtaining a bilateral advance pricing agreement between the Italian tax authorities and the Luxembourg tax authorities.
  • Advised Trinseo Italia on the associated tax implications arising from the acquisition of a company in Italy.

Italy > Industry focus: Energy Tier 4

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi handles a variety of energy sector-related M&A projects, with Claudio Visco concentrating on oil and gas matters, as well as on acquisitions, project finance, and asset-backed and structured finance. Silvia Dell’Atti is also well versed in these areas, and Marco Sella assists on power generation projects.

Practice head(s):

Claudio Visco

Other key lawyers:

Key clients

GRV Roofs 1 S.r.l.

Nelsa S.r.l.

GR Value S.p.A.

GR Value 2 S.r.l.

Building Energy S.p.A.

Work highlights

Italy > Dispute resolution Tier 5

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi fields a dispute resolution team experienced in an array of areas, including banking, commercial and corporate law. The firm acts for clients in major Italian industries, including energy, automotive, telecoms and environment. Silvia Lazzeretti and Claudio Visco lead the team, which also regularly handles domestic and international arbitration.

Practice head(s):

Silvia Lazzeretti; Claudio Visco

Key clients

Man Truck & Bus Italia S.p.A.

BMW Italia S.p.A.

BMW AG – Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Italy > Administrative and public law Tier 6

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi’s administrative law team focuses on regulatory matters in energy and environmental law, and also assists clients with town planning, public tenders, public private partnerships and litigation. Marco Sella specialises in the electricity and oil and gas sectors.

Practice head(s):

Marco Sella

Key clients

MOL plc (Italian Subsidiaries)

Unioil Supply A/S

TELT – Tunnel Euralpin Lyon Turin Sas

Ford Italia S.p.A.

Isagro S.P.A.

Work highlights

  • Assisted IES Italiana Energia e Servizi in public law matters.
  • Assisted TELT – Tunnel Euralpin Lyon Turin in various legal issues.
  • Assisted Broni Stradella Pubblica in the preparation of calls for tenders.

Italy > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 6

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi is best known for private sector-related investment deals and acquisition programmes, and cross-border M&A transactions involving France. The team also advises on M&A deals in the renewable energy sector. The key figures are Luigi Macchi di CellerePietro OrzalesiFrancesca BogoniErnesto Pucci, and Simone Rossi.

Practice head(s):

Luigi Macchi di Cellere; Francesca Bogoni; Pietro Orzalesi; Ernesto Pucci; Simone Rossi

Testimonials

‘Pietro Orzalesi – extremely experienced, rigorous, smart, excellent business acumen, and an outstanding professional.’

‘Excellent team – probably one of the best in Milan.’

‘Pietro Orzalesi is a corporate lawyer with remarkable skills.’

‘Great availability and competence.’

‘Pietro Orzalesi delves into every subject and has great leadership qualities for complex operations.’

‘Well versed in every aspect of M&A transactions.’

‘Proactive and quick in answering questions, and provides solid support and advice.’

‘Pietro Orzalesi is an outstanding professional who always exceeds his clients’ expectations.’

Key clients

Euro Media Group

La Collina Dei Ciliegi

Advini SA

Meregalli Giuseppe S.p.A.

GRV Roofs 1 S.R.L.

GR Value S.p.A.

GR Value 2 Srl

Casa Generalizia Dell’Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli

Tecme ETE s.r.l.

Medi Group Holding

Kiloutou Group

Arribatec Group ASA

Safic Alcan Group

Saur Group

MSI

Infront Italy

Schmack Biogas