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Luca Purpura

Luca Purpura

Tax Director
About

Luca has significant experience in advising on industrial and financial transfer pricing matters, value chain transformation, permanent establishment, transfer pricing disputes and APA and MAP procedures.

He works for multinational groups operating in a wide range of industries (e.g. luxury, food & beverage, automotive, pharmaceutical, chemical, gaming, IT & technology, etc.), as well as in the real estate, insurance and banking sectors for:

  • preparation of transfer pricing documentation,
  • preparation of industrial and financial benchmark analyses,
  • preparation and validation of transfer pricing policies,
  • assistance in tax audits and settlement procedures, as well as preparation of defence documentation in pre-litigation and litigation phases,
  • assistance in MAP and APA procedures, as well as Patent Boxes,
  • preparation of opinions on issues of profit attribution to permanent establishments, as well as transactions involving intangible assets and corporate restructuring with a view to optimizing transfer pricing policies,
  • strategic reorganization projects following the implementation of the BEPS project, as well as Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 pareristics.

Luca is a Certified Public Accountant and Legal Statutory Auditor.

Before joining DLA Piper in 2023, Luca worked with leading international law firms.

Professional QualificationsAdmitted to the Chartered Accountants Association of Milan
Languages
  • Italian
  • Inglés
  • French
Education
  • University of Milan, Bachelor's Degree in Political Science - Economics Curriculum
  • University of Milan, Master's Degree in Economics and International Finance

     

    Université Libre de Bruxelles - Solvay Business School (Belgium), Study period abroad (Erasmus) during master's degree

  • Leiden University, The Netherlands, Postgraduate Course in International Tax Law, International Tax Center

Publications and media

  • Pacelli F., Purpura L., Pompei F., “Trattamento degli incentivi fiscali alla luce delle GloBE rules”, in Riforma fiscale, edited by Tomassini A., Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre, 2023.
  • Tomassini A., Purpura L. e Pompei F., “Incentivi fiscali nazionali alla luce della riforma della fiscalità internazionale”, in Corriere Tributario, Wolters Kluwer, 2024.

Seminars

  • Luca is a Lecturer in the LLM in European Private Law at the University 'La Sapienza' of Rome and, occasionally, in some courses of Competition Law and Tax Law organized by the University of Milan in relation to International Taxation and Transfer Pricing matters.
  • Luca is a speaker at seminars on transfer pricing organized by the Milan Foundation of Chartered Accountants.

Prior Experience

Before joining DLA Piper, Luca worked with leading business and tax services’ firms.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Admitted to the Register of Legal Statutory Auditors, MEF
  • Member of the European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO)
  • Member of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE)

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