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Michele Santocchini

Michele Santocchini co-heads the tax practice of Baker McKenzie Italy. He joined Baker McKenzie's Rome office as counsel in 2013. A certified public accountant, he is knowledgeable in international tax planning, including supply chain restructuring, cross-border reorganization and acquisitions, financial restructuring and transfer pricing. Mr. Santocchini also has vast experience in M&A matters, such as acquisition structuring, merger reorganizations and leveraged buyout. He has made several presentations on tax matters in events organized by the Rome CPA’s Association, and also lectures on advanced tax law at the University La Sapienza of Rome. Mr. Santocchini's practice focuses on international tax planning. He advises multinational and Italian companies with respect to cross-border transactions, international and local tax planning and tax litigation. · Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie

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About

Michele Santocchini is a certified public accountant and co-heads the tax practice of Baker McKenzie Italy. He joined the firm's Rome office as counsel in 2013. His practice focuses on international tax planning, including supply chain restructuring, cross-border reorganization and acquisitions, financial restructuring, and transfer pricing. He also has extensive experience in M&A matters such as acquisition structuring, merger reorganizations, and leveraged buyouts. He advises multinational and Italian companies on cross-border transactions, international and local tax planning, and tax litigation. He lectures on advanced tax law at the University La Sapienza of Rome.

Practice areas

International Tax PlanningSupply Chain RestructuringCross-Border Reorganization and AcquisitionsFinancial RestructuringTransfer PricingMergers and AcquisitionsAcquisition StructuringMerger ReorganizationsLeveraged BuyoutTax LitigationLocal Tax Planning

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Expertise

International Tax PlanningSupply Chain RestructuringCross-Border ReorganizationCross-Border AcquisitionsFinancial RestructuringTransfer PricingM&A: Acquisition StructuringM&A: Merger ReorganizationsM&A: Leveraged BuyoutTax LitigationLocal Tax Planning

Education

  • University La Sapienza of Rome, J.D., 1995

Languages

EnglishItalian