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Giuliana Polacco

Partner · Bird & Bird

ItalyTax Disputes, Corporate Income TaxItalian, English, French

About

International tax lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience focusing on tax disputes. Represents multinational groups across all phases of tax disputes, including audits, litigation, criminal tax law, and proceedings before the Supreme Court and European Court of Justice. Also handles Advance Pricing Agreements and Mutual Agreement Procedures. Expertise includes permanent establishment and transfer pricing audits, intragroup management fee disallowances, and European VAT law interpretation. Clients operate in digital, high tech, hardware, software, fashion, travel, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Practice areas

Tax DisputesCorporate Income TaxWithholding TaxesVATCustom DutiesTransfer PricingPermanent EstablishmentEuropean VAT LawCriminal Tax Law

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Expertise

Tax DisputesCorporate Income TaxWithholding TaxesVATCustom DutiesTransfer PricingPermanent EstablishmentEuropean VAT LawCriminal Tax LawAdvance Pricing AgreementsMutual Agreement ProceduresIntragroup Transactions

Education

  • University of Milan, Law Degree

Admissions

  • Italian Bar Association, 1994
  • Admitted to defend before the Supreme Court, 2004

Languages

ItalianEnglishFrench