Paolo Fornaroli

Counsel

Professional Experience

Born in Magenta on 2 June 1963 – graduated in Economics and Business at the Catholic University of the SACRO CUORE, enrolled in the Register of Chartered Accountants of Milan and in the Register of Auditors. My professional experience has taken place assuming increasing roles and responsibilities up to the role of Senior Manager of Deloitte & Touche S.p.A. (hereinafter also referred to as “Deloitte”) with responsibility for the management of the professional staff and as a member of the National Office of Deloitte with specific accounting and auditing skills in the field of Italian and international accounting standards IAS/IFRS. I have participated as an expert accounting consultant in the activities of conversion to IFRS principles taking care of the technical framework and assisting the Client in the preparation of accounting documents with international rules and promoting an activity of support to the professional staff at the Clients for the preparation of statutory and consolidated financial statements. I have been curator and editor for accounting & auditing articles for specialized magazines of Il Sole 24 Ore and Assirevi, collaborating in the publication of texts on IAS/IFRS financial statements and I have also been a speaker in courses and national conferences at commercial universities and professional associations. As Manager in charge of audit assignments, I have collaborated with professionals belonging to listed Italian Groups (among them, Mediaset, Fininvest, Fiera Milano, Ansaldo, Prada, Edison, Alitalia, Sol, Tiscali, Axpo, Gabetti, ERG) and I had the opportunity to discuss and confront on issues of undoubted professional interest in a always frank and highly constructive way. Since 2013 I have been working as an accountant / auditor collaborating with MAININI & ASSOCIATI; specifically, I deal with business consulting in accounting, mergers & acquisitions, assistance in the preparation of financial plans aimed at obtaining subsidized finance or funding to support structural investments. As part of my professional activity I acquire assignments for the evaluation of companies and business units in support of bankruptcy procedures.

Practice Areas

Corporate and M&A
Tax

Languages

Italian, English