Bruno Gangemi, founder in 1986 of Macchi di Cellere Gangemi, together with Luigi Macchi di Cellere, was an excellent tax lawyer, well known in Italy and internationally. In his long professional career he was always ranked as notable practitioner by the most presigious legal directories (Chambers, Legal500, Who’s Who, etc.).

Since he was a young lawyer, he was active in the IFA – International Fiscal Association (as a member of the Permanent Scientific Committee and Secretary of the Italian Branch) and the IBA – International Bar Association (as Chairman of the Tax Committee, in the Nineties). He was member of the Confédération Fiscale Européenne Tax Force on ECJ decisions and Chairman of the Technical Committee, member of the Panel of Experts on company taxation appointed by the EU Commission.

The lawyers grown in his tax department are carrying on their professional activity with the same dedication and knowledge, l gruppo di avvocati cresciuti nel suo dipartimento prosegue l’attività professionale con la medesima dedizione e competenza, keeping in mind his values and precious teachings.

训练

Founder of the Firm in 1986 with Luigi Macchi di Cellere. Senior partner in the tax department: his main area of work is the domestic and international
corporate and individual taxation, principally tax planning connected with estate planning, corporate reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions and tax planning of securitization projects. Assists Italian and foreign companies belonging to international groups; significant experience in tax litigation, especially on transfer pricing issues. Assists wealthy people and families in planning their investments in Italy and abroad structuring death and donation tax effective strategies.
He also acted as expert witness in relation to several international tax claims.

专业经验

He obtained his Law Degree at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1962. He was granted a Scholarship from Fritz Thyssen Stiftung, for his studies at the University of Cologne and the Bonn Institute “Finanzen und Steuern” (1963-1965). He has also attended the courses on Comparative Tax Law organised by the Ecole Superieure de Sciences Fiscales, Brussels (1970) and the Seminar on American Law at the Salzburg Seminar.

协会

He is also a member of the International Fiscal Association (member of the Permanent Scientific Committee and Secretary of the Italian Branch), of the American Bar Association (as “International Associate”), of the Associazione Nazionale Tributaristi Italiani, of the Confédération Fiscale Européenne (member of the “CFE Tax Force on ECJ decisions, Chairman of the Technical Committee 1996-2000). He has been Reporter at the Buenos Aires Congress in 1984, General Reporter at the Stockholm Congress in 1990, Discussion Leader at the Geneva Congress in 1996 and Member of the Panel Topic at the Copenhagen Congress in 2013. He has also been member of the Panel of Experts appointed by the EU Commission for a study on company taxation in the EU, 2001.

出版物

• Tax avoidance: the Italian experience in Bulletin for International Fiscal Documentation, 1993
• I progetti di armonizzazione all’esame del Consiglio CEE: le ritenute su interessi e royalties e le perdite trasnazionali in Rivista di Diritto Tributario, 1993
• Credito di imposta e redditi esteri in Bollettino tributario di informazioni, 1990

Referees

CHAMBERS EUROPE – 2019-2021-2022

Bruno Gangemi “has extensive knowledge of the tax system and his advice and acumen are always valuable,” a source remarks. His long-standing expertise encompasses tax planning, corporate and reorganisations as well as tax litigation and transfer pricing issues.

CHAMBERS EUROPE – 2018

Notable practitioners: Bruno Gangemi continues to be a respected member of the Italian tax community, renowned for his vast experience in the area. He maintains solid credentials in international taxation and litigation mandates.

LEGAL 500 – 2018       

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi assists with international tax planning and tax litigation, including criminal tax matters, transfer pricing, M&A-related domestic corporate tax issues and corporate reorganisations and financing transactions. Other areas of strength include financial instruments, private equity and real estate funds, employee incentive plans and VAT. Bruno Gangemi is among the main advisers.

CHAMBERS EUROPE – 2017

Department co-head Bruno Gangemi is widely respected in the market, noted for his breadth and depth of expertise. He is considered to be “excellent and skilled, first-class, with incredible knowledge about tax.” A further interviewee confirms: “He is exceptional with outstanding attention to detail; he has a brilliant and clear way of explaining complex matters.”

CHAMBERS EUROPE – 2016 – Notable practitioners 

Bruno Gangemi remains a reference point for market commentators, who single him out as “a good tax lawyer” with a wealth of experience.

CHAMBERS GLOBAL – 2015

An authority in the Italian tax market, Bruno Gangemi is respected as an expert in tax issues related to intra-EU mergers, complex cross-border restructurings and transfer pricing litigation. He is viewed as “a fantastic lawyer and a great professional.”

CHAMBERS EUROPE – 2014

Name partner Bruno Gangemi continues to lead the majority of the firm’s key deals and is appreciated for his practical approach in dealing with the tax authorities. “He was able to advise us on the pros and cons of various scenarios to facilitate a positive outcome,” notes one interviewee.

CHAMBERS GLOBAL – 2014

Name partner Bruno Gangemi continues to lead the majority of the firm’s key deals and is appreciated for his practical approach in dealing with the tax authorities. “He was able to advise us on the pros and cons of various scenarios to facilitate a positive outcome,” notes one interviewee.

LEGAL 500 – 2014        

Rome and Milan-based Bruno Gangemi specialises in international tax planning and tax litigation. The practice is also experienced in transfer pricing, tax-related M&A, and domestic and international VAT matters.

CHAMBERS GLOBAL – 2013

Clients appreciate Bruno Gangemi‘s superb commercial acumen and attention to detail: “He understands our business and is able to translate Italian culture to international clients. He really does his best to help us.”

LEGAL 500 – 2013

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi’s Bruno Gangemi is ‘great to work with’.

CHAMBERS GLOBAL – 2012 

“Bruno Gangemi provides individual high-calibre tax planning advice, particularly with regard to cross-border work involving US companies. He is also active in tax litigation and criminal tax work before the Court of Cassation and the ECJ”.

INTERNATIONAL TAX REVIEW – WORLD TAX 2012

“Macchi di Cellere Gangemi’s tax division is led by Bruno Gangemi, who is an international tax planning and tax litigation specialist. He is distinguished in the market and has also been involved in criminal tax aspects before the Court of Cassation and the European Court of Justice. “Bruno Gangemi is a terrific lawyer,” said one client.”

Bruno Gangemi, fondateur en 1986 de Macchi di Cellere Gangemi, avec Luigi Macchi di Cellere, était un excellent avocat fiscaliste, très apprécié en Italie et à l’international. Tout au long de sa carrière professionnelle, il a reçu divers prix et a été classé en tant que notable practitioner  par les directory juridiques les plus prestigieuses (Chambers, Legal500, Who’s Who, etc.).

Dès le début de sa carrière, il a collaboré activement avec l’IFA – International Fiscal Association (en tant que membre du Comité Scientifique Permanent et Secrétaire de la Section Italienne) et avec l’IBA – International Bar Association (en tant que Président de la Commission Tributaire, dans les années 1990). Il a été membre de la Confédération Fiscale Européenne au sein de la Tax Force sur les arrêts de la Cour de Justice de l’Union Européenne et Président du Comité Technique ; il était également membre du groupe d’experts sur la fiscalité des entreprises nommé par la Commission Européenne.

Le groupe d’avocats qui a grandi dans son département poursuit son activité avec le même dévouement et la même compétence, en mettant en pratique ses valeurs et ses précieux enseignements.

Bruno Gangemi, fondatore nel 1986 di Macchi di Cellere Gangemi, insieme a Luigi Macchi di Cellere, è stato un eccellente avvocato tributarista, molto stimato in Italia e a livello internazionale. Durante tutta la sua carriera professionale ha ricevuto riconoscimenti e ranking come notable practitioner dalle più prestigiose directory legali (Chambers, Legal500, Who’s Who, etc.).

Fin da quando era un giovane avvocato aveva collaborato attivamente con l’IFA – International Fiscal Association (quale membro del Comitato Scientifico Permanente e Segretario della Sezione Italiana) e con l’IBA – International Bar Association (quale Presidente della Commissione Tributaria, negli anni Novanta). Era membro della Confédération Fiscale Européenne nella Tax Force sulle sentenze della Corte Europea di Giustizia e Presidente del Comitato Tecnico; era inoltre membro del gruppo di esperti in materia di fiscalità d’impresa nominato dalla Commissione UE.

Il gruppo di avvocati cresciuti nel suo dipartimento prosegue l’attività professionale con la medesima dedizione e competenza, mettendo in pratica i suoi valori e preziosi insegnamenti.