Tax law firm Facchini Rossi Michelutti Studio Legale Tributario advises on the gamut of tax work, including M&A-related taxation, corporate and real estate taxation, VAT, and international tax. The firm also assists with the taxation of financial instruments, transfer pricing, patent box work, private client matters, compliance, and litigation. Co-leading the team, Francesco Facchini's ‘skills are extraordinary’, Luca Rossi provides tax advice on M&A deals, and Riccardo Michelutti specialises in international tax matters and corporate tax. Francesco Capitta is a recently-raised partner, while Giacomo Ficai is a ’technically-savvy professional’.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has strong technical and practical flexibility and is ready to jump from one issue to another, but with the ability to dig deep into the technical details.’

  • ‘FRM is a tax boutique firm that provides high-level and sophisticated tax advice in relation to complex corporate finance transactions.’

  • ‘The quality of the advice is excellent, pragmatic and proactive in proposing viable solutions.’

  • ‘Francesco Facchini’s skills are extraordinary.’

  • ‘Riccardo Michelutti is a great 360° professional in tax, who is ready to get to the point in the quickest time.’

  • ‘Riccardo Michelutti is one of the top tax professionals in Italy and can offer top-quality tax advice. Always reliable and can identify the most effective solutions for the case at hand.’

  • ‘Luca Rossi is a senior tax lawyer with extensive experience - highly considered by clients, very responsive, and his presence is a constant on any matter.’

  • ‘Giacomo Ficai is a motivated, committed and technically-savvy professional, who is always ready to provide support and opinions.’

Key clients

  • Ambienta SGR
  • Autostrade per l’Italia
  • Cedacri S.p.A
  • Cerved Group S.p.A
  • BC Partners
  • CVC Capital Partner
  • EQT Partners
  • ION Group
  • Multiversity
  • Pirelli
  • Media For Europe -MFE N.V
  • Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A
  • Mundys
  • FSI
  • Shell
  • H.I.G.
  • Credem Private Equity SGR

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Francesco Facchini, Luca Rossi, Riccardo Michelutti

Other key lawyers

Francesco Capitta, Giacomo Ficai, Euplio Iascone