Andersen in Italy provides ‘excellent quality’ tax assistance for a range of clients spanning financial services, technology, manufacturing, and real estate. The practice covers various tax capabilities such as corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing, and restructuring, with a strong focus on cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance. Maricla Pennesi leads the team as an expert in international tax, and has a helped shape the firm to have a growing focus on M&A tax structuring and cross-border tax planning.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘High level people, great international network with up-to-date knowledge and great team working.’
  • ‘I appreciate the quick response time and high quality of work from the team I am working with on my project. I also really appreciate that I can get everything from one source, from accounting to legal and tax advice, as well as more unusual topics such as subsidies.’
  • ‘My direct contact is Michele Bortoluzzi, who distributes all matters within his team. I really appreciate having a competent contact person for all matters! As a partner, Paolo Trevisanato is my direct contact person, and he is also always available for me and all my matters. I would also like to highlight the excellent cooperation with Elisa Zampieri!’
  • ‘Very good team.’
  • ‘Overall they have a very professional posture to the clients.’
  • ‘High level know how. Quick feedback. Huge availability.’

Key clients

  • Azzurra Capital Management
  • BlueVet
  • Feelera
  • Interparking
  • MTA
  • Olivieri
  • REAM SGR
  • REGAS
  • TECNICKABEL
  • Azzurra Capital Management
  • BlueVet
  • Feelera

Work highlights

Advised Azzurra Capital on the acquisition of DMX Group.
Led the legal and tax structuring for Regas’s purchase of Idrogas Group.
Advised the Olivieri family on the sale of their artisanal pastry business to Bauli S.p.A.
Practice head

Maricla Pennesi