Vania Petrella
Partner
“[C]alm under fire and comfortable with both local Italian tax minutiae and global cross-border issues.”
Chambers Europe (Tax – Italy)
Vania Petrella’s practice focuses on Italian and international tax issues relating to M&A, domestic and cross-border transactions, capital markets, financial products, and executive compensation and incentive plans.
Vania also regularly represents clients in tax controversy matters and advises high net worth individuals and family offices on a wide range of personal income tax and estate tax issues and planning.
In 2019, she was appointed to sit on the Board of Trustees of the Foundation Academy of European Law. In 2016, she served as an expert on the Committee for Tax Policy established at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Vania taught for many years a course on International Tax Law at the University of Naples Federico II and a course on Ethics and Tax law at the Lateran University. She regularly lectures at various other institutions, including the Universities of Bologna and LUISS. She is widely published and frequently appears on conference panels on topics relating to Italian and international tax law.
Vania joined the firm in 1998 and became a partner in 2006. She has been resident in the Rome office since 1999. Prior to that, she was resident in the Brussels and New York offices.
Selected Activities
trigger- Lecturer, International Tax Law, University of Naples “Federico II”
- Lecturer, Ethics and Tax Law, Lateran University
Publications
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Hot Tax Topics for Multinational Groups, in the US, the EU and Beyond
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Tax Reform 2021 and 2022: U.S. and OECD/G20 Developments and Resources
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Taxes: Stepping up Enforcement and Ending the Global ‘Race to the Bottom’
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Taxes: The Rules Continue to Change and Tax Authorities Focus on Enforcement
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Tax Breaks for Workers Moving to Italy: New Official Guidelines Released
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Italy’s Further Tax Measures to Mitigate the Economic Effects of COVID-19
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Italy Enlarges Corporate Criminal Liability to Encompass EU VAT Frauds
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Italy’s New Measures to Mitigate the Economic Effects of COVID-19
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Italy’s Economic Measures to Mitigate the Effects of COVID-19
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Italy: Highlights on the 2020 Budget Law and Related Tax Legislation
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Tax Regimes: Italian Regime and Other International Immigrant Regimes
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Italy Enhances Tax Breaks for Certain Individuals Moving to Italy
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New Italian Tax Rules on Carried Interest Promote Certainty and Careful Investment
Events
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September 17, 2024
The Italian Lump-Sum Taxation Regime and Comparable Jurisdictions
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April 18, 2024
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May 15, 2023
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May 2, 2022
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April 28, 2022
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November 5, 2021
Let’s Rethink the Future: The Internationalization of Italian Companies
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June 1, 2021
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November 4, 2020
The Academy of European Law (ERA) Annual Conference on European Direct Taxation Law 2020
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June 19, 2019
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June 3, 2019
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May 21, 2019
How to Set Market Prices Under Competition and Transfer Pricing Rules
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March 6, 2019
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October 29, 2018
A Roundtable Discussion on Significant Tax Developments in Europe
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June 12, 2018
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October 11, 2017
The Italian Beneficial Tax Regime for ‘Resident Non-Domiciled’ Individuals
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June 20, 2014
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April 25, 2013
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July 3, 2012
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July 3, 2012
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July 9, 2009