China

PwC Italy China Business Group is part of PwC’s extensive global network, providing coherent professional service for Chinese companies looking to expand in Italy as well as Italian companies pursuing development of their operations in China.

PwC Italy China Business Group is part of PwC Italy; International Markets Team initiative and is unique in the professional services industry in Italy. PwC Italy China Business Group not only collaborates closely with the European China Business Group, forming an integrated network covering 30+ countries and regions in Europe, but also works in firm cooperation with PwC China, providing our clients with comprehensive cross-border solutions based on PwC’s leading global network resources and global service experience.

We are a dedicated team of bilingual specialists who can provide in-depth knowledge of the markets, culture, legal systems, tax, accounting, auditing and regulatory framework in both Italy and China.

Thanks to our in-depth understanding of Italian and Chinese business environments as well as our own professional abilities and qualities, we are able to help enterprises to smoothly deal with complicated overseas investment environments and risks. We offer Chinese-language comprehensive service plan for clients throughout the process and aspire to fully meet the needs of clients.

Why cooperate with the China Business Group at PwC Italy?

  • We provide Chinese-language service throughout the whole process
  • Experienced consultants who understand both Italy and Chinese business culture and have extensive experience working with Chinese clients and Italian clients for their investment or operations in China, immediately identifying the key aspects.
  • More than 100+ Chinese clients in Italy and Europe, including SOE and private enterprises of various sizes
  • We have succeeded in helping Chinese enterprises enter the Italy Market or Italian companies enter the China Market and develop their operations locally
  • Close cooperation with PwC China as well as other China Business Groups strengthen our service capability and quality

Scope of our services

Assurance

  • Audit of financial statements
  • Actuarial services
  • Financial regulatory advisory services
  • US-Sox and J-Sox compliance advisory
  • Risk management advisory services
  • Internal audit advisory services
  • Sustainability reporting
  • Performance assurance

Consulting

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Operations
  • People
  • Strategy
  • Technology
  • Governance risk and compliance 

Deals

  • Transaction advice
  • M&A advice
  • Business Recovery Services
  • Business valuations and financial modelling

Corporate and indirect tax

  • Corporate tax advisory
  • Corporate tax compliance
  • International structuring (IS)
  • Finance and treasury (F&T)
  • Tax dispute resolution (TDR)
  • Transfer pricing and value chain transformation (VCT)
  • Tax due diligence

Human resource services

  • Reward (e.g. executive strategy, executive compensation, and performance linked reward)
  • Pension planning and compliance
  • Employment solutions (advisory and compliance support on employment policies and practices)
  • Employment law compliance, best practice and benchmarking
  • Establishment, administration and restructuring of retirement benefit provision for employees

Legal

  • Corporate group structuring - domestic and cross-border
  • Corporate simplification and business transformation projects
  • Pre- and post-transaction reorganisation
  • M&A advice, negotiation support and document drafting
  • Advising on joint venture structures and participation
  • Legal due diligence
  • Commercial contracts advice
  • Company secretarial compliance and corporate governance support

Contact us

Massimo Benedetti

Partner | Advisory & Deals Leader, PwC Italy

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Alessandro Di Stefano

Tax Partner, PwC Italy

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Alvise Becker

Legal Partner, PwC Italy

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Jessie Yu

Deals Director | CBG, PwC Italy

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Mario Volpe

Director | Tax, PwC Italy

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Gianluca Borraccia

Legal Senior Manager, PwC Italy

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