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Profile
Partner at RCLex – Studio Legale Associato and Assistant Professor at the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law (ACTL), University of Amsterdam. His work combines legal practice with research and teaching in international and European taxation, with a focus on the digital economy.
Admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court and higher courts, and listed as a specialist in tax, customs and international taxation.
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Professional experience
Founding partner of RCLex – Studio Legale Associato (2009–present).
In-house legal counsel at Oto Melara S.p.A. (Finmeccanica Group) (2006–2007).
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Academic activity
Assistant Professor at the Amsterdam Centre for Tax Law (ACTL), University of Amsterdam, since 2021, teaching international and European tax law and researching the taxation of the digital economy.
Coordinator and lecturer of the Amsterdam Law School Summer School “Blockchain, Digital Assets, Web3: Taxation & Reporting” since 2022.
Speaker at conferences and seminars in Italy and abroad (the Netherlands, France, South Africa, India, the United States, Romania and Albania); author of more than 50 scholarly publications in tax law.
Member of the Scientific Committee of the African Tax Research Network (ATRN).
Editorial board member of Legal Issues Journal, published by the United Kingdom Law & Society Association.
External reviewer for the World Tax Journal (IBFD).
Previous academic appointments include:
Adjunct Professor of Tax Law at the postgraduate schools for legal professions of the University of Florence (academic years 2018/19–2022/23) and the University of Pisa (2019/20).
Adjunct Professor of European Taxation Law at Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Law (2017/18).
Adjunct Lecturer in Tax Law at the University of Pisa, Faculty of Law (2017/18).
Visiting researcher at IBFD, Amsterdam (October–November 2019).
Adjunct Lecturer in Public Accounting at the Italian Naval Academy, Livorno (academic years 2010/11–2019/20).
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Heidelberg University, Institute for Public Finance and Tax Law (March 2020–August 2021).
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Education
PhD in Tax Law, Radboud University Nijmegen, Faculty of Law, the Netherlands (2019).
Professional training course for admission to practise before the Italian Supreme Court and higher courts, Scuola Superiore dell’Avvocatura (National Bar Council, CNF) (2017).
Advanced course in International Tax Law, University of Genoa, Faculty of Law (director: Professor Victor Uckmar) (2006).
Master’s degree in Law, cum laude, University of Pisa, with a thesis in Tax Law (2005).
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Publications
Author of the monograph Special Tax Zones and EU Law: Theory, Implementations and Future Challenges (Kluwer Law International, 2019), and of more than 50 scientific publications in leading Italian and international tax law journals.
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Admissions
Admitted to the La Spezia Bar Association (2008).
Admitted to practise before the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation and higher courts (2018).
Registered as a specialist lawyer in tax law, customs law and international taxation (2024).
