MQR&A Announces New International Tax Counsel
We are pleased to announce that Elettra Menarini has joined our firm as international tax counsel on US-Italy matters. Elettra is admitted in Italy (2003) and California (2006). She specializes in international tax and corporate law and shall provide legal and tax advice for US-Italy cross border transactions.
Elettra Menarini was born and raised in Bologna, Italy. She graduated from the Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna receiving her Italian law degree (Laurea in Giurisprudenza) in 1999. Ms. Menarini obtained a Certificate in Intellectual Property law from the University of California San Diego in June 2004 and a Diploma in Taxation form the University of San Diego School of Law in 2007. She is currently enrolled in the LLM in International Taxation at the University of New York. Ms. Menarini is admitted to practice law in Italy and in California.
Ms. Menarini started working as an attorney in Bologna, Italy in 1999 where she worked for the Law Firm FRS Studio Legale Associato in the field of litigation, commercial law and intellectual property. In 2006 Ms. Menarini moved to San Diego, California where she worked for three years in the law firm Procopio,Cory, Hargreaves and Savitch LLP in the field of international taxes assisting in international tax planning and related international matters, particularly with Mexico and U.S.-Mexican legal matters. She assists in the development of business transactions, worldwide investment and financing structures, planning for worldwide income, estate and inheritance taxes.
Ms. Menarini is a member of the Taxation Section of the State Bar of California and of the San Diego County Bar Association. She is also a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the Italian Bar Association.
