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A strong team

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Together. Efficient. Forward-thinking. 60 motivated individuals bring their know-how, ideas, and experience to the table and enrich Baumgartner.Partner with their unique personalities. We all work in concert and have been finding solutions that give you an advantage when it comes to tax and more since 1972. Get a first impression of us – we look forward to getting to know you!

Our consultants and department managers: reliable, competent, careful

Gerd Baumgartner

Tax advisor and auditor

g.baumgartner@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Trento in 1995
Master’s degree in Italian and International Tax Law at “Il Sole 24 Ore” in Milan in 2000
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 2002
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member at several medium-sized enterprises
Areas of expertise: Restructuring of companies and takeovers | Italian and international tax law | Italian company law | Supervisory board member at several enterprises

Alfred Baumgartner

Tax advisor and auditor

a.baumgartner@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Venice in 1967
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 1971
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Areas of expertise: Italian tax law | Company law

Franz Pircher

Tax advisor and auditor

f.pircher@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Innsbruck (AT) in 1978
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 1982
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member and auditor at several medium-sized enterprises
Areas of expertise: Accounting | Italian tax law | Company law

Hildegard Oberleiter

Tax advisor and auditor

h.oberleiter@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Verona in 1992
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 1997
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member at several medium-sized enterprises and banks
Areas of expertise: Estate transfer and inheritance arrangements | Gifts and inheritances | Succession | Real estate and contracts (purchase, exchange, partition agreements) | Rental and lease agreements | Italian tax law | Representation before tax authorities and tax jurisdiction bodies | Supervisory board member at several enterprises and banks

Brigitte Wielander

Tax advisor and auditor

b.wielander@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

University degree in Economics at the University of Verona in 1992
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 2001
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member at several medium-sized enterprises
Areas of expertise: Restructuring of companies and takeovers | Italian tax law | Italian company law | Supervisory board member at enterprises

Stefano Mariucci

Tax advisor and auditor

s.mariucci@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Trieste
Registered in the national directory of auditors and tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member and auditor at several enterprises
Areas of expertise: Bookkeeping and accounting officer | Italian and international tax law | Business start-ups | Commercial and company law | Tax planning and optimisation | Due diligence

Daniel Obermair

Tax advisor and auditor

d.obermair@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Florence in 2007
Master of Science at the School of Business and Economics at the University of Maastricht (NL), International Business/Accounting in 2010
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 2015
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Areas of expertise: Accounting law and corporation tax | Italian and international tax law | Italian company law | Restructuring of companies

Marion Neumair

Tax advisor and auditor

m.neumair@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics – Management and Economics at the University of Innsbruck (AT) in 2011
Master’s degree in Corporate Governance and Innovation at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in 2013
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 2016
Registered in the professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Supervisory board member at medium-sized enterprises and public bodies
Areas of expertise: Restructuring of companies and takeovers | Italian and international tax law | Italian company law | Supervisory board member at enterprises and public bodies

Johannes Leitner

Tax advisor

j.leitner@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Law at the University of Innsbruck (AT) in 2014
Degree in Business Management at the University of Trento in 2016
State examination as certified accountant in 2021
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of certified accountants
Areas of expertise: Italian tax law | Finance and accounting | Italian company law

Michael Frenes

Tax advisor

m.frenes@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Innsbruck (AT) in 2017
Master’s degree in Economics and Business Law at the University of Verona in 2019
State examination as tax consultant in 2021
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of tax consultants
Areas of expertise: Italian tax law | Company law | Financial statements | Business start-ups | Restructuring of companies | Non-profit organisations

Dietrich Pichler

Tax advisor and auditor

d.pichler@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics and Social Sciences at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in 2019
Master’s degree in Economics at Pegaso Online University in 2021
State examination as tax consultant in 2022
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of tax consultants
Areas of expertise: Finance and accounting | Italian tax law | Italian company law

Lukas Rier

Tax advisor

l.rier@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Vienna (AT) in 2018
State examination as tax consultant in 2023
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of tax consultants
Areas of expertise: Accounting | Italian tax law | Company law | Mail-order businesses and non-profit organisations

Heike Fissneider

Tax advisor and auditor

h.fissneider@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Bolzano in 2005
State examination as tax consultant and auditor in 2012
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Areas of expertise: Restructuring of companies and takeovers | Italian tax law | Italian company law

Tobias Bacher

Tax advisor

t.bacher@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck (AT) in 2020
Master’s degree in Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation at the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck (AT) in 2022
State examination as tax consultant in 2024
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of tax consultants
Areas of expertise: Finance and accounting | Italian tax law | Italian company law

Astrit Donat

Head of department labour law and payroll accounting

a.donat@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Over 20 years of professional experience in payroll accounting and personnel counselling in all sectors (tourism, commerce, industry, craft and construction industry)
Since 2013 head of the payroll department
Areas of expertise: Labour law | Payroll | Personnel counselling | Company agreements | Labour disputes and arbitration

Nicole Baumgartner

Chief Operating Officer

n.baumgartner@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics with specialization in Human Resources Management at the University of Economics and Business of Vienna (AT) in 2006
Completed internship in September 2009 to qualify for the state examination for labour law consultants
Over 20 years of professional experience in Italy and abroad in human resources management in nationally and internationally active medium-sized and large companies (commerce, industry, and hospitality)
Areas of expertise: Labour law | Payroll | Human resources consulting
Since 2024 business consultant in organisational, personnel and leadership change processes

Hannes Santi

Trainee Tax Advisor

h.santi@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck (AT) in 2022
Master’s degree in Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation at the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck (AT) in 2025
Registered in the internship register section A, of the CNDNEC

Nicola Domenico Forti

Tax Advisor and Auditor

n.forti@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in 2018
Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in 2021
Executive programme “PPP for Investments and Public Services” at SDA Bocconi School of Management in 2024
Executive programme “Advanced Valuation” at NYU Stern School of Business in 2021
State examination as tax consultant in 2022
Registered in the Italian national professional directory of tax consultants and in the national register of auditors at the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance since 2024
Areas of expertise: Italian and international tax law | Company law | Economic and financial planning (PEF) | Project financing

Flavia Gelmini - Of Counsel

Tax advisor and auditor

flavia.gelmini@tla-partners.com

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Economics at the University of Trento in 2002
State examination as tax consultant and auditor
Registered in the national professional directory of tax consultants and auditors
Supervisory board member at several enterprises
Professional articles published in various periodicals regarding international tax law
Speaker at various conferences regarding international tax law, VAT, and accounting principles (national and IAS/IFRS), lecturer on specialised courses on these topics
Areas of expertise: International tax law and company law for medium and large Italian and foreign companies and international groups | Transfer pricing | Permanent establishments | Double taxation treaties | International VAT | Cross-border restructuring

Luca Sabbi - Of Counsel

Associate Professor in tax law and Cassation Lawyer

l.sabbi@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Law at the University of Bologna in 2002
Two-year Diploma of specialisation for the Legal Professions at the University of Bologna in 2004
2nd level Master's Degree in Tax Law at the University of Bologna in 2007
PhD cum laude in "Estudios jurídicos, ciencia política y criminologia" at the University of Valencia (Spain) in 2012
PhD cum laude in "Public and Tax Law in the European Dimension" at the University of Bergamo in 2012
Associate Professor in Tax Law at the University of Bergamo, at the Guardia di Finanza Academy, and at the Free University of Bolzano
Professor in Masters, Postgraduate and PhD courses in Tax Law at Italian and foreign universities and training institutions
Cassation lawyer enrolled in the Bar Association since 2007
Member of the National Evaluation Commission for the qualification of lawyer for the Court of Appeal of Milan
Member of numerous editorial boards of scientific journals on tax law
Author of over 40 scientific publications including two monographs
Speaker at numerous scientific and professional conventions, conferences and seminars in Italy and abroad
Areas of activity: Assistance and representation in tax audits, in tax, criminal (tax offences) and administrative proceedings | Advice and drafting of opinions in national, European and international tax law (direct, indirect and local taxes), in Trusts and Trust taxation, in estate management and succession planning and generational transitions, in business crisis law, in the interest of taxpayer individuals, non-commercial entities, companies, Trusts and Italian municipalities

Roberto Scalia - Of Counsel

Professor in tax law, EU and international tax law and Cassation Lawyer

r.scalia@baumgartner.tax

Curriculum vitae

Degree in Law at the University of Catania in 2002
Master of Tax Law Ipsoa in 2004
PhD at the University of Bergamo in 2014
Associate Professor of tax law and EU and International tax law at the University of Bergamo and the Free University of Bolzano and Professor of tax law II at the Guardia di Finanza Academy
Speaker at seminars and conferences in Italy and abroad and author and co-author of more than 60 publications and 3 monographs on various topics of domestic, international and European tax law
Areas of activity: Consulting and assistance on corporate tax law; financial taxation; family wealth planning; new digital business; European and international tax law; advocacy before the Tax Courts and the Court of Cassation

Accounting, financial statements and tax advisory

We give you expert, professional support in all tax matters so that you and your employees can concentrate fully on your core competences.

Stefano Mariucci

Head of accounting, financial statements, taxes

s.mariucci@baumgartner.tax

Markus Demichiel

Teamleader accounting

m.demichiel@baumgartner.tax

Alessandro Kompatscher

Teamleader taxes

a.kompatscher@baumgartner.tax

Manuela Beikircher