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Cross-border sector expertise for companies, investors and private individuals

Companies, investors and private individuals increasingly operate across borders. Different markets, legal systems and tax frameworks call for advice that combines industry knowledge with cross-border expertise. As a multidisciplinary firm of tax advisers and lawyers, we bring together tax advisory, statutory auditing, legal advice and court representation.

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Private clients

In collaboration with a European network of advisers, we support clients with wealth planning, gifts and inheritance matters, family office structures and relocations to Italy. We also take into account special provisions for new residents and strategies to protect private assets.

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Industry – manufacturing

Industry and the manufacturing sector are the backbone of the economy in South Tyrol and Italy. We advise industrial companies and subsidiaries of international groups on corporate structures, issues relating to group taxation and transfer pricing documentation.

Retail

Trade and services span traditional business models, e-commerce and cross-border activities. We support trading companies, distributors, franchise networks and service providers with contract drafting and market entry into Italy.

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Logistics

The logistics sector is closely linked to the movement of goods within Europe and operates within a complex regulatory framework. Our expertise includes include VAT, customs law, triangular and chain transactions, and permanent establishment issues.

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Transport and Mobility

Mobility is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by decarbonisation, digitalisation and new infrastructure models. We support transport companies, mobility providers and public sector bodies with valuation matters, concession models and public-private partnership (PPP) projects.

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Infrastructure in the public interest

Public infrastructure and services of general interest operate within a complex legal and tax framework. We advise public bodies, publicly owned companies and private partners on public-private partnership (PPP) models, procurement procedures, project financing, and governance and compliance matters.

 

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Tourism and the hospitality industry

Tourism and hospitality are among the most important sectors of the economy in South Tyrol and Italy. We advise clients on lease and management agreements, transactions, operational structures, expansion and succession planning.

Energy sector

We support energy companies, developers and investors with projects in Italy, M&A transactions, financing structures and tax incentive schemes in the fields of photovoltaics, hydropower, biomass and energy efficiency. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures that legal, tax and commercial considerations are aligned from the outset.

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Property sector

The Italian property sector offers significant opportunities but requires careful legal and tax structuring. Our key areas of focus include acquisitions and disposals, project development, letting and real estate development.

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Healthcare Sector

The healthcare sector is characterised by extensive regulation, high quality standards and ongoing structural change. We assist hospitals, medical practices and medical technology companies with start-ups, partnerships, transactions and tax matters. We also draw on our expertise in medical law and liability matters.

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Agriculture and Forestry

Tradition combined with an entrepreneurial approach: We advise agricultural businesses, fruit growers, winegrowers, forestry companies and livestock operations on corporate law, business structuring and tax matters. Our advice covers both day-to-day operations and investment activities.

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IT & Software

Digital business models are evolving rapidly and becoming increasingly international. Our clients benefit from expert advice on tax structuring, research and development funding, and the legally compliant design of cross-border business models and intellectual property (IP) structures.

Finance

The financial sector is highly regulated and internationally interconnected. We advise holding companies, family offices, financial service providers and credit guarantee cooperatives on structuring, compliance, double taxation agreement (DTA) matters and international reporting obligations.

Newsletter

Our newsletters – Useful Updates on Tax and Legal Matters

22.09.2026, Newsletter no. 38/2026

Periodic reporting by delegated directors – reminder for the first half of 2026

Delegated directors must report to the board of directors and the statutory auditors at least every six months on business performance, outlook and major transactions. The documentation for the first half of 2026 should be completed within the third quarter.

02.09.2026, Newsletter No. 36/2026

Refund of foreign VAT – applications for 2025 to be filed by Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Companies and self-employed professionals may claim a refund of VAT paid in other EU Member States during 2025 up to 30 September 2026. We summarise the procedure, deadlines, minimum amounts and documentation requirements.