Stefano Mariani

Revenue advisory and dispute resolution, including international tax structuring and tax litigation.  Trusts structuring and dispute resolution, including charities.

Deacons

Publications

Books Hong Kong tax law: cases and materials (with Prof. Wilson Chow), LexisNexis Butterworths, ongoing: 2017 – Encyclopaedia of Hong Kong Taxation (contributing author and editor, with Prof. Wilson Chow and Susan Leung), LexisNexis Butterworths, ongoing: 2016 –   Articles (selected) ‘Source, residence, and the future of Hong Kong tax’ – Asia Pacific Journal of Taxation, 2017, Vol. 21, No. 2 ‘A critical analysis of the Hong Kong stamp duty implications of company amalgamations and the repurchase by a company of its own shares’ – Hong Kong Law Journal, 2017, Vol. 47, Part 2 ‘A critical assessment of the Inland Revenue Department’s revised and updated guidance on the tax consequences of company amalgamations’,  Asia Pacific Journal of Taxation, 2017, Vol. 21, No. 1 ‘Ho Kwok Tai v Collector of Stamp Revenue [2016] 5 HKLRD 713 – analysis and implications’, Hong Kong Law Journal, 2017, Vol. 47, Part 1 ‘On the source and taxation of royalties in Hong Kong’ – Asia Pacific Tax Bulletin, 2016, Vol.22, No.3 ‘The Source of Dividends in Hong Kong Tax Law’ – Asia Pacific Tax Bulletin, 2015, Vol. 21, No. 3 ‘Traditional Chinese Religion trusts in Hong Kong’ – Trusts & Trustees, June 2015, 21(5)

Qualifications

Barrister (Lincoln’s Inn), Solicitor (Hong Kong), Solicitor (England & Wales) – non practising, Lecturer in Revenue Law at the University of Hong Kong