About

Provided by CBA

Clients value CBA as a leading tax advisor in Italy.

Our complete spectrum of services includes domestic and international tax consultancy and assistance on income tax, VAT and other direct and indirect taxes.


Within the scope of national and international corporate reorganisations, M&A transactions and LBOs, we provide consulting and assistance in defining tax-driven corporate structures, analysing any tax issues with a strong problem-solving approach, carrying out due diligence before acquisitions and negotiating, drafting tax representations and drafting warranties in M&A and similar agreements.

The tax department partners with lawyers experienced in M&A, banking law, capital markets and real estate to counsel Clients on all tax aspects of the Italian and foreign transactions handled by CBA, such as loans, IPOs and mandatory bids, conversions into securities and other structured finance transactions.


Working side by side with their colleagues in other departments, the tax team has developed thorough knowledge in analysing and (interpreting) conventions for the avoidance of double taxation, defining transfer pricing policies and handling cross-border licences, cost-sharing agreements, dividend flows, royalties and interest.


CBA assists and represents residents and non-residents before the Italian tax authorities and the courts, assisting in settling tax disputes arising during tax audits, verifications with acceptance and in legal disputes up to the Supreme Court.


Chambers Review

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Tax - Italy
5
Band 5
What the team is known for

CBA supports clients in tax planning for acquisitions and restructurings, as well as in energy development projects. The law firm offers substantial experience acting for investment funds on structuring and tax matters. It further represents clients in litigation with the Italian tax authority.

Work Highlights

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  • The law firms assisted Finint Investments SGR with the tax aspects of its investment into CSFS Fund I.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Angelo Bonissoni
5
Angelo Bonissoni
Head of Tax
5
Band 5

Angelo Bonissoni routinely advises private equity firms on the tax aspects of the structuring of financial instruments. He has additional expertise in M&A taxation.

"Angelo possesses unique technical skills and problem-solving abilities. He is proactive and creative in finding appropriate structures for every deal."

Stefano Petrecca
5
Stefano Petrecca
5
Band 5

Stefano Petrecca is proficient in both contentious and transactional tax mandates. He frequently acts for clients on settlements with the Italian Revenue Agency.

"Stefano is a very experienced and attentive professional."

Ranked Lawyers at
CBA

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Angelo Bonissoni
5
Angelo Bonissoni
Head of Tax
5
Band 5
Stefano Petrecca
5
Stefano Petrecca
5
Band 5

Members

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Andrea Motta

Angelo Bonissoni

Angelo Bonissoni

Head of Department

Arianna Valenza

Ernesto Caso

Francesco Assegnati

Gianluca Ferri

Giorgio Marco Iacobone

Leonardo Reggio

Luca Vitale

Michele Citarella

Nino Bosco

Roberto Brustia

Valerio Cirimbilla

Clients

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Humangest

Alcedo SGR

Argos Wityu

Blue Sgr

EnpamRE

Eviva

Finint

Ideal Standard

Paperlit

Primonial REIM

Apeiron

H.I.G Capital

Patron – Freo – Bluestone (JV)

Pioneer

Sparkasse

Sunscape

Tecnitalia

Telis