Simmons & Simmons’ tax practice in Italy advises on financings, M&A, restructuring, real estate, and transfer pricing and permanent establishment issues. The group also assists with pre-tax litigation settlements, tax litigation and tax rulings. Milan-based practice head Marco Palanca specialises in the taxation of structured finance transactions, financial instruments, and M&A. Irene Pellecchia was a new arrival in 2024.

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Key clients

  • 21 Invest
  • Arcmont Asset Management
  • Banco BPM S.p.A.
  • Chartehouse Capital Partners
  • Eni Plenitude
  • Janus Henderson Horizon Fund
  • Muzinich & Co.
  • Openjobmetis
  • PineBridge Benson Elliot
  • Mediobanca
  • Three Hills Capital Partners
  • Tikehau Capital Management
  • Witor’s
  • Datrix
  • LeadCrest European Fund RAIF SCSp
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • A2A
  • Chequers Partenaires
  • Crédit Agricole Italia
  • Systra France
  • GFNY
  • Datrix
  • Palladio Holding
  • TCH (Gruppo Cogeme)
  • QuattroR Sgr
  • Quinta Capital
  • Nuveen Investment Management

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marco Palanca

Other key lawyers

Davide Pellegrini, Luca Bocchetti, Giulia Aglialoro, Irene Pellecchia