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Mr Carlo Maria Paolella
Work Department
Tax
Position
Carlo is a partner, he heads the Firm’s Italian office and leads the Italian tax practice, where he advises clients on domestic and international tax issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, capital markets and collective investment vehicles, and tax controversy. He also regularly advises on the tax profiles of employee incentive plans, debt restructuring and financial instruments. Carlo advises Italian and multinational companies on numerous tax law issues, providing opinions in both Italian and English.
For further details of Carlo’s biography, please view McDermott website:
https://www.mwe.com/en/team/p/paolella-carlo-maria
Career
Admitted before the Italian tax court (1987) as a chartered accountant (dottore commercialista). Tax Partner with McDermott Will & Emery from 2007. From 1992 to 2006 (partner 1998) with an Italian boutique tax law firm. In-house tax counsel of large Italian and US multinationals (1986-1992).
Languages
English, Italian
Memberships
Association of Dottori Commercialisti of Rome, International Tax Committee and Transfer Pricing Committee Vice President
CERTI-BOCCONI, International Technical Committee
International Fiscal Association, member of the Italian board of Statutory Auditors, and Italian reporter at the 2000 IFA Congress in Munich on the subject of deferred compensation
Education
LUISS University of Rome, Economics, 1985 magna cum laude.
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Tax
(Hall of Fame)Carlo Maria Paolella
– McDermott Will & Emery Studio Legale Associato
McDermott Will & Emery Studio Legale Associato’s expertise encompasses double taxation treaties and mutual agreement procedures, transfer pricing, and the use of corporate structures and entities for inbound and outbound deals. Tax group head Andrea Tempestini ‘always makes the difference’; and Carlo Maria Paolella is an expert in transaction-related taxation, along with transfer pricing and tax disputes. Promoted to partner in late 2023, Alessio Persiani heads up the tax litigation department, while Giuseppe Mazzarella covers a range of tax matters. Experienced tax lawyer Mauro Pisano is another name to note.