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Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie Offices

PIAZZA MEDA 3
20121 MILAN
Italy
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Adv Davide Chiesa

Work Department
Tax
Position
Davide Chiesa is a counsel in the Tax Practice Group.
He focuses on tax structuring, corporate reorganizations and M&A transactions.
Before joining Baker McKenzie, Davide worked in the boutique tax firm founded by Giulio Tremonti, former Italian Minister of Finance, and in PwC, working as auditor in the audit department specialized in financial institutions.
He is a tax specialist with an extensive experience in national and international tax.
He has regularly lectured on tax matters and audit or compliance issues at seminars, and has authored several articles on tax and compliance matters.
Davide provides strategic tax planning for multi-jurisdictional corporate reorganizations and M&A transaction. He also has a background as an auditor focusing on issues of corporate governance and compliance issues.
Davide regularly assists clients during fiscal audits and in complex alternative tax disputes resolution procedures through settlements, arbitration and mutual assistance procedures.
He is an experienced professional in the major areas of tax law, including cross-border and domestic transactions, application of tax treaties, and real estate taxes.
His main areas of practice encompass assistance in tax planning activities, including review for tax purposes of the SPA/BTA and analysis of the tax implications connected to the extraordinary transactions; assistance in tax due diligence activities; support in the implementation of the tax planning projects; review of international business restructurings under corporate income tax perspective; support in day-by-day operations in national and international tax issues; assistance in tax audit, tax settlement and tax litigation in relation to national and international tax issues; assistance in Patent Box procedures, Advance Pricing Agreements (APA) procedures and Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) vis-à-vis tax authorities.
Languages
English, Italian
Memberships
- Italian Chartered Accountant (Dottore Commercialista)
- Italian Accountant Auditor (Revisore Contabile)
Education
- Bocconi University of Milan (Master (cum laude) in Corporate Tax Law) (2010)
- University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano (Second degree (cum laude) in Business Administration) (2007)
- University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano (Bachelor degree (cum laude) in Business Administration) (2004)
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Tax
The tax group at Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie is experienced in the taxation of cross-border deals, tax disputes, VAT, transfer pricing and tax risk management strategies. The practice is co-led by domestic and international taxation specialist Francesco Pisciotta and Michele Santocchini, who ‘has a deep understanding of clients’ issues’. Other key practitioners are highly regarded tax litigator Barbara Faini, who has particular expertise in private banking and employee benefits; Pamela Floriani, an adviser on domestic and international VAT issues; and tax structuring, corporate reorganisation and M&A practitioner Davide Chiesa.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- EU and competition law
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Tax
- Administrative and public law
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Real estate and construction
- Intellectual property