Antonio Tomassini
PartnerAntonio Tomassini has the ability to understand client needs and find the best solutions.
— Chambers Europe 2022About
EXPERIENCE
He has assisted large multinationals in some of the biggest tax litigation cases in recent years. Among these, the judgment before the Constitutional Court that led to the landmark decision that stopped, in M&A deals, the disputes for the purposes of registration tax based either on the abuse of the right principle or on a certain interpretation of art. 20 of the Consolidated Registration Tax Act.
Languages
- Italian
- English
- French
Education
- University of Rome Tor Vergata, cum laude, Law degree
- University of Trieste, cum laude, Economics and Financial Sciences degree
- University of Trieste, Political Science degree
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Ph.D. in Tax Law
Awards
- Antonio is mentioned by The Legal 500 EMEA and ranked by Chambers Europe, Chambers Global and International Tax Review among the most reputable tax professionals in Italy: "He is prepared, pragmatic and a great problem solver" (Chambers Global)
- In 2021 Antonio has been recognized as "Lawyer of the Year – International taxation" at the Legalcommunity Tax Awards and "Professional of the Year - Tax" at the TopLegal Awards.
Publications
Antonio writes for Italy's main daily economic newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore and he is author of over one hundred monographs and articles for the most renewable domestic and international tax magazines.
Seminars
Antonio regularly speaks at workshops and seminars on important tax topics.
Prior Experience
Before joining DLA Piper Antonio worked for a leading international law firm and spent several years working as an Officer for the Italian Tax Police.
Scientific Activity
Antonio is a professor and coordinator at IPSOA, Bocconi University and Cattolica University tax masters.
Memberships And Affiliations
- STEP - The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
