Mr Giovanni B Calì > CMS > Rome, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Mr Giovanni B Calì

+39 06 478151 giovanni.cali@cms-aacs.com

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

Giovanni B. Calì began his collaboration with the Firm in 1990 and in 1994 became Partner.

He mainly carries out consultancy in the field of tax and corporate affairs. His areas of specialization include:

• tax and corporate law aspects of domestic and cross border M&A transactions;
• transfer pricing policies and documentation as well as procedures to prevent or resolve the relevant disputes (advance pricing agreements and mutual agreement procedures);
• international taxation in general, including issues relevant to residence and the transfer of residence from or to Italy, the taxation of Italian permanent establishments of companies resident abroad and the taxation of foreign permanent establishments of companies resident in Italy, the application of bilateral treaties to avoid double taxation and of the EU directive on the taxation of dividends, interest and royalties, anti-tax haven rules, CFC rules and foreign tax credit issues;
• the application of VAT in cross border transactions as well as in the real estate industry and in the financial sector.

His clients are mainly corporations belonging to multinational groups operating in the following sectors: energy, oil and gas, travel and leisure, electronic, pharmaceutical, real estate, insurance.
He is president or member of the board of statutory auditors of a number of major companies.
He teaches in several postgraduate courses and speaks at national and international conferences.

Languages

Italian, English and French

Education

– Order of Accountants and Accounting Experts of Rome
– IFA – International Fiscal Association