The Firm’s Services

Studio Visani offers a wide range of services to small and medium-sized companies, corporate groups and individuals. The firm’s professional philosophy is based on providing comprehensive client support, acting as a single point of reference for critical analysis of business cases, risks and the company’s future prospects.

Corporate Consultancy

Studio Visani assists entrepreneurs in addressing all issues related to the various stages of a company’s lifecycle, from the initial choice of the legal form to the drafting of articles of association and shareholder agreements and up to the completion of all the preliminary acts for starting the business.

The firm also provides consultancy to shareholders during extraordinary transactions such transfers/acquisitions of a business, transfers/acquisitions of shareholdings, mergers, demergers, contributions, lease-of-business arrangements and voluntary liquidation procedures.

It supports entrepreneurs in significant strategic decisions, financial planning, and generational transitions.

  • Selection of the most suitable corporate vehicle for the client’s needs, assistance during start-up phases and in the ordinary management of companies, corporate compliance, maintenance and bookkeeping of corporate records;
  • Assistance in the ordinary management of corporate procedures and related minutes of Shareholders’ Meetings and Boards of Directors (appointment of directors, determination of powers, resignations, revocations, remuneration, extraordinary meetings, notices of meeting, proxies, etc.);
  • Restructuring (turnaround), corporate reorganizations, liquidations, contributions, mergers (M&A), transformations, demergers and lease-of-business arrangements;
  • Optimization of management and financial strategies, analysis of financial structure, ratios, preparation of budgets and business plans;
  • Accounting and tax due diligence (identification of risk areas, review of the correct interpretation and application of regulations);
  • Consultancy on relationships between shareholders and with the company, planning and management of generational transitions, and management of related litigation;
  • Domiciliation of Italian and foreign companies at our offices.
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Tax and Fiscal Consultancy

Studio Visani provides tax and fiscal consultancy to sole traders, professionals and companies, offering assistance with direct and indirect taxes both in ordinary business management and in extraordinary transactions.


The firm also provides advisory services on international taxation for companies and individuals, addressing both ongoing taxation matters and issues related to tax residence.


It assists clients during tax inspections and pre-litigation settlement procedures, as well as throughout the management of tax disputes.

  • National and international tax planning for companies, businesses, professionals and individuals;
  • Interpretative opinions and assistance regarding direct, indirect and substitute taxation;
  • Tax and corporate updates, including through periodic information circulars and the possibility of customised training;
  • Assistance in all stages of Tax Litigation (preparation of appeals and assistance before the Tax Authorities and Tax Commissions);
  • Completion of formalities with public offices and authorities.
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Sports Sector Consultancy & Non‑Profit Entities

Studio Visani has been dealing for many years with specific tax issues related to the sports sector. The firm provides consultancy to companies, professional athletes competing worldwide in various disciplines, as well as amateur sports clubs and associations, also assisting them with sector-specific contractual matters.

  • Contractual and tax consultancy in the sports sector for companies and professional athletes, as well as non-profit entities and associations;
  • Assessment of the requirements for establishing non-commercial entities, including feasibility and opportunity evaluations;
  • Drafting of articles of association, assistance with incorporation procedures and related formalities;
  • Selection of the appropriate tax regime, structuring and management of institutional and commercial accounting.

Accounting & Administrative Advisory

Through its dedicated staff, Studio Visani provides assistance with the accounting management of companies, professionals and non-profit entities, including the preparation of financial statements, tax returns and all related administrative and management services.

The firm also offers ongoing support to companies that manage their accounting internally (initial setup of the accounting system, assistance with bookkeeping throughout the year, support with VAT compliance, assistance in preparing financial statements, and drafting of budgets and business plans).

  • Preparation of statutory financial statements and consolidated group financial statements in accordance with the Italian Civil Code, national accounting standards (OIC), and international standards (IAS/IFRS);
  • Implementation of accounting systems and organization of on-site bookkeeping for clients, including the setup of inventory accounting, electronic invoicing systems and digital preservation procedures;

Through the affiliated company ACCOUNTING AREA S.R.L. (Data Processing Centre):

  • Bookkeeping, maintenance of accounting records, and custody of statutory books;
  • “Shared accounting” (between the Firm and the Client), enabling simultaneous data entry and task allocation (typically leaving the more formal activities to the Firm, such as printing registers, VAT settlements and VAT returns, etc.). Service delivered in ASP mode (requiring no installation at the Client’s premises and no need for backups or software updates).
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Sports Sector Consultancy & Non‑Profit Entities

Studio Visani has been dealing for many years with specific tax issues related to the sports sector. The firm provides consultancy to companies, professional athletes competing worldwide in various disciplines, as well as amateur sports clubs and associations, also assisting them with sector-specific contractual matters.

  • Contractual and tax consultancy in the sports sector for companies and professional athletes, as well as non-profit entities and associations;
  • Assessment of the requirements for establishing non-commercial entities, including feasibility and opportunity evaluations;
  • Drafting of articles of association, assistance with incorporation procedures and related formalities;
  • Selection of the appropriate tax regime, structuring and management of institutional and commercial accounting.
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Accounting & Administrative Advisory

Through its dedicated staff, Studio Visani provides assistance with the accounting management of companies, professionals and non-profit entities, including the preparation of financial statements, tax returns and all related administrative and management services.

The firm also offers ongoing support to companies that manage their accounting internally (initial setup of the accounting system, assistance with bookkeeping throughout the year, support with VAT compliance, assistance in preparing financial statements, and drafting of budgets and business plans).

  • Preparation of statutory financial statements and consolidated group financial statements in accordance with the Italian Civil Code, national accounting standards (OIC), and international standards (IAS/IFRS);
  • Implementation of accounting systems and organization of on-site bookkeeping for clients, including the setup of inventory accounting, electronic invoicing systems and digital preservation procedures;

Through the affiliated company ACCOUNTING AREA S.R.L. (Data Processing Centre):

  • Bookkeeping, maintenance of accounting records, and custody of statutory books;
  • “Shared accounting” (between the Firm and the Client), enabling simultaneous data entry and task allocation (typically leaving the more formal activities to the Firm, such as printing registers, VAT settlements and VAT returns, etc.). Service delivered in ASP mode (requiring no installation at the Client’s premises and no need for backups or software updates).
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Business Crisis & Insolvency Law

Studio Visani supports entrepreneurs during periods of corporate crisis, assisting them in identifying the underlying causes and guiding them in choosing the most appropriate solutions to adopt.

The firm carries out an in-depth analysis of the indicators set out in the Italian Business Crisis Code and performs continuous monitoring of key parameters in order to detect the exceeding of critical thresholds in advance.

Dr. Andrea Visani also collaborates with the Court of Ravenna, Insolvency Section, as Bankruptcy Trustee and Judicial Commissioner, having managed around thirty insolvency proceedings to date, and is registered in the List of Over-Indebtedness Crisis Managers.

  • Development of crisis-resolution strategies through the formulation of appropriate restructuring plans, including the assessment of current and prospective business areas and any agreements with stakeholders;
  • Assistance in initiating out-of-court solutions, certified turnaround plans or debt-restructuring agreements;
  • Issuance of certifications for tax settlements and the treatment of tax and social security liabilities;
  • Consultancy and assistance in accessing and managing insolvency procedures, preparation of preventive settlement plans for continuity and/or liquidation;
  • Consultancy and assistance in accessing and managing over-indebtedness crisis procedures.
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Valuations & Technical Consultancy

Studio Visani prepares valuation reports and technical consultancy both at the request of clients and of the Court.

The firm has particular expertise in the valuation of companies, business units and shareholdings.

Valuation and expert activities are carried out as Party-Appointed Experts (C.T.P.), Court-Appointed Experts (C.T.U.), as well as experts appointed by law for the preparation of specific technical reports or certifications.

  • Valuation of companies and business units, preparation and certification of civil and tax valuation reports;
  • Party-Appointed Technical Consultancy in arbitration proceedings and technical assistance in corporate litigation;
  • Court-Appointed Technical Consultancy.

Contract Consultancy

Studio Visani provides entrepreneurs with continuous and meticulous assistance during the negotiation, drafting and management of contracts, overseeing commercial and tax aspects and working in coordination with their legal advisors.

  • Commercial contracting and commercial law.
  • Lease agreements, business lease agreements, franchising contracts, association-in-participation agreements, preliminary and purchase/sale agreements involving businesses, shareholdings, shares and real estate.
  • Sponsorship agreements and sports employment contracts.
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Contract Consultancy

Studio Visani provides entrepreneurs with continuous and meticulous assistance during the negotiation, drafting and management of contracts, overseeing commercial and tax aspects and working in coordination with their legal advisors.

  • Commercial contracting and commercial law.
  • Lease agreements, business lease agreements, franchising contracts, association-in-participation agreements, preliminary and purchase/sale agreements involving businesses, shareholdings, shares and real estate.
  • Sponsorship agreements and sports employment contracts.
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