Andersen in Italy covers the gamut of tax advice, with particular expertise in the real estate, manufacturing, energy, technology, and banking and finance sectors. Maricla Pennesi has longstanding experience in international taxation and business reorganisation work, and Francesco Marconi is coordinator of the firm’s international tax service line in Europe.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Their services play a significant role in clients’ ability to grow and expand in a controlled and responsible manner.’

  • ‘The quality of their service is very high, and they are always available and ready to address matters effectively.’

  • ‘They know what needs to be done, what does and doesn't work, and are constructive.’
  • ‘The team is highly committed to its tasks and respects deadlines.’

  • ‘Maricla Pennesi understands clients’ circumstances; because of her experience in the tax profession, she is able to get clients the results they want.’

  • ‘Maricla Pennesi is objective, very positive, and most of all realistic in knowing how to utilise clients’  information and the tax rules in clients’ best interests.’

  • ‘Paolo Trevisanato is extremely dedicated, proud of his work, and committed to delivering the best solution.’

  • ‘Gianni Poggi cares about the client’s interests. He is a great sounding board and teacher.’

Key clients

  • CAAR
  • Interparking Group
  • Transition Capital Partners
  • Venice Il Cuore Acquico

Work highlights

  • Advised the ECE group, a multinational real estate company, on the tax aspects to the merger between an Italian SPV and Bonvecchiati.
  • Advised Transition Capital Partners on the tax side to the acquisition of Dental Feel Group, a dental clinic operator in northern Italy.
  • Assisted Interparking with the financial, tax structuring and negotiation aspects of a joint venture with GKSD to manage the parking lots at the San Raffaele, San Donato and Galeazzi hospitals.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Maricla Pennesi

Other key lawyers

Francesco Marconi, Marcello Rabbia, Paolo Trevisanato, Giovanni Gallucci, Alberto Trainotti, Letizia Carrara, Gianni Poggi