
Arnaldo Salvatore
Equity Partner
Areas covered
Tax
Educational background
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Law degree at Luiss University of Rome in 1990
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Postgraduate Bursary from the Association of the Italian stock companies – Assonime in 1991
Languages
Italian
English
Contacts
Tel. +39 06 36002365
E-mail: asalvatore@lipani.it
Member of the Rome Bar since 2004, and admitted to practice before the higher courts. Member of the IFA (International Fiscal Association) and the IBA (International Bar Association). Panel Secretary at the IFA Annual World Congress in Rome in 2010, speaker at the IFA Annual World Congress in Kyoto in 2007. Member of the Study Commission for tax reform established in 2003 at the Luca Pacioli Foundation. He is currently a member of the International Law Commission, as well as of the Tax Law Commission of the Council of the Rome Bar Association. He is also a member of the Steering Committee of the Cambridge Forum – International Tax & Disputes (2024-2025). He has taught at the School of Economics and Finance (Ezio Vanoni) as well as at the Master of Tax Law at the LUISS University of Rome. He collaborates with the University of Rome Tor Vergata. He is author of numerous monographs and collaborations on collective works. Finally, he is a member of the tax law study group at ANIASA – Confindustria. He participates as a commentator in radio and television broadcasts on economic issues (Class CNBC).
He is an expert of the classic issues of international taxation: he also has considerable experience in VAT and other indirect taxes with reference to national and international issues, especially in the automotive industry. In 2010 he founded VAT Europe, an international study and research group. He also advises on business income, with specific regard to the typical issues of multinational groups (transfer pricing, permanent establishment, intercompany financial transactions, etc.). He is salso focused on the main transnational issues in connection with employee income (fringe benefits, stock options, secondments of personnel, etc.). He has an in-depth knowledge of the taxation profiles of non-resident artists and sportsmen, as well as of the most recent measures on environmental taxation. He is also specialized in excise duties and customs law. He has significant experience in tax litigation and tax audits with out-of-court settlement of disputes.
Arnaldo Salvatore is regularly recommended by Legal 500 (EMEA) as follows: “Arnaldo Salvatore is a great professional” (2024), “He is a solid VAT expert, and the person clients want during litigation (2023)”.