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Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
PIAZZA MEDA 3
20121 MILAN
Italy
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Barbara Faini is a tax litigator and a member of Baker McKenzie’s Tax Dispute Resolution Group. She has extensive experience in the major areas of tax law, including cross-border and domestic transactions, application of tax treaties and partnerships’ tax issues, VAT and customs duties issues. She has particular experience in private banking and employees benefits. She was admitted to the Supreme Court in 2012.

Barbara Faini’s practice focuses on tax controversies. She has been involved in major domestic, EU and international tax litigation proceedings.

She regularly assists clients during fiscal audits and in complex alternative tax disputes resolution procedures through settlements, arbitration and mutual assistance procedures.

Languages

English, Italian

Memberships

  • Italian Bar Association – Member

Education

  • Institute of International & Comparative Law (Certificate) (2003)
  • LUISS Guido Carli University (Master’s Degree Tax Law) (1998)
  • LUISS Guido Carli University (J.D., magna cum laude) (1996)

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Tax

(Next Generation Partners)

Barbara FainiStudio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie

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.