We provide our clients with specialized legal and tax assistance in the betting & gaming sector. In this field, we assist our clients in complex disputes before the Tax Courts and the Administrative Judge.
In the betting & gaming sector, the firm has initiated disputes against administrative measures and regulations related to the sector, such as those establishing time restrictions.
The firm has achieved significant results regarding the technical extension fee for bingo hall concessions.
There are numerous case histories, reported by industry press (Jamma, GiocoNews, Agripro, Agimed), in which the firm has successfully defended operators in the gambling and betting sector against the Revenue Agency and the Monopoly Agency in major tax disputes concerning direct taxes, VAT, the single gaming and betting tax, and PREU.
Recent decisions by some Tax Courts on the purely circumstantial nature of the judicial police investigations carried out against a bookmaker, resulting in the annulment of the tax claim against their consultant.
The firm has also obtained numerous annulments from the Tax Judge of assessments based on financial investigations conducted against affiliates of some of the main bookmakers and presumptive assessments regarding VLT revenues.
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LEXIA supports Italian companies and multinational groups in every aspect of corporate taxation—from extraordinary transactions such as mergers, demergers, and acquisitions, to the establishment of joint ventures and holding companies. Our services include feasibility analysis, tax due diligence, and assistance in dealings with tax authorities, ensuring security and efficiency in complex operations.
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We provide comprehensive tax advisory services, assisting our clients on tax matters related to their commercial and strategic projects, and ensuring highly qualified and up-to-date support on the complex national and international tax environments. Our team of experts collaborates closely with professionals from the corporate and financial law departments, ensuring an integrated approach that meets business needs and optimizes their tax structures efficiently and in compliance with applicable regulations.
Moreover, we offer specialized tax advice to high-net-worth individuals, supporting them in all tax law matters related to the transfer of tax residence to or from Italy. This includes tax optimization for entering or leaving the country, ensuring compliance with both Italian and foreign regulations for personalized and strategic tax planning.
LEXIA boasts a high and well-established level of specialization in tax law, thanks to dedicated internal departments (tax, tax enforcement, tax advisory, administrative law, and public finance), all skillfully led and coordinated by cofounder and managing partner Avv. Prof. Alessandro Dagnino, one of the most renowned and respected tax lawyers at the national level.
We have a long series of innovative case histories that have impacted tax law and business, with cases also handled before the Court of Cassation and the Constitutional Court. We provide consultancy and assist clients in all phases of the tax assessment procedures conducted by the Italian Revenue Agency and/or the Guardia di Finanza.
