Marco Cerrato

Practice Areas

Marco Cerrato is an Italian lawyer whose practice focuses on all the activities related to tax litigation up to the Italian Supreme and the European Court of Justice. He has considerable experience in the assistance in the pre-litigation phase such as in tax regularization procedures, tax audits and tax dispute resolutions matters including tax settlements, mutual assistance and arbitration procedures. He is also retained by banks and family offices for generational planning, lifetime asset transfers and ownership structures, transfer of residence to or from Italy, having developed wide-spanning expertise in the area.

Career

Marco joined Maisto e Associati in 1997 and became partner in 2003. He has been lecturer of Tax at the faculty of laws of the University LIUC of Castellanza between 2000 and 2022. Since 2021 he is the scientific co-director of the advanced training course on the Protection, Transmission and Management of Family Estates jointly organized by Step Italy and the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. He is lecturer and coordinator of the advanced course in International Management of Family Wealth at the International University of Monaco from 2023.

Professional Memberships

Milan Bar (1995); Italian Supreme Court (2008); International Fiscal Association; International Bar Association; board of the Italian branch of STEP (2008);, Deputy Chair of STEP Europe Regional Committee (2022).

Coordinator of the Tax Litigation Commission at the Milan Bar (2023).

Publications

Marco is author of many publications on domestic and international tax law.