Hogan Lovells International LLP

Tax

Counsel

Praised for "her ability to manage the relationship with the client, and to understand issues that are sometimes not easy for those who are not experts in the subject", Maria Cristina Conte is a wide-ranging experienced lawyer of the tax team in Italy.

With almost 20 years of experience, Maria Cristina Conte counsels on all the tax issues related to insurance and financial transactions, such as securitization, lending activities, asset finance, factoring or other transfer of receivables agreements, NPL and the like, dealing with corporate income tax, VAT, Tobin Tax, insurance premium tax and other transfer taxes, in both contentious and non-contentious environments.

Whether clients need assistance on day-to-day tax matters, are looking for tax advice on the structuring or analysis of a financial or insurance product, or require tax support in the framework of a transaction, Maria Cristina is the go-to lawyer to satisfy their needs in an efficient and timely manner.

Daily supporting other practices of the Firm on any tax issue they may face, Maria Cristina focuses on income and transfer taxes applicable in the framework of financial and M&A transactions.

The Legal 500 describes her as a Rising Star and clients refer to Maria Cristina as "an important point of reference for tax work."

Bar admissions and qualifications

LUISS Guido Carli University, 2003