ABOUT US
The Story so Far
Studio Carone ® employs a staff of consultants and collaborators with diversified and complementary professional and operational specialisations.
The firm has offices in Bari, Milan and Tirana and operates throughout Italy and internationally.
Thanks to its strong specialisation in the tax, commercial and legal fields, Studio Carone ® has advised on numerous and important tax, financial and corporate transactions and in tax litigation with Italian and foreign companies and groups of companies, becoming their natural interlocutor for ordinary tax and corporate management and especially for extraordinary transactions such as mergers & acquisitions, mergers and demergers.
The firm provides assistance to its clients in Italian, English and Portuguese.
The organisation
Founders

Dott. DONATO CARONE
Chartered Accountant – Auditor
Donato Carone, as Chartered Accountant and Auditor, is the firm’s doyen.
With more than 40 years of professional experience, he has also held the roles of Chairman as well as acting member of boards of directors and boards of statutory auditors of numerous client companies, including banks and S.g.r.’s.

Dott. NICOLA CARONE
Chartered Accountant – Auditor – Business Consultant
With over twenty years of experience, Nicola Carone offers strategic advisory services to companies in the commercial, corporate, accounting and tax fields thanks to his in-depth knowledge of complex corporate dynamics.
He successfully completed a degree in Economics and Commerce at the University of Bari and a Master in Tax Law at Il Sole 24 Ore Business School, with subsequent enrolment in the Register of Chartered Accountants.
His numerous work experiences in Italy, within the European Union and abroad have led him to gain in-depth knowledge of Italian, European and foreign civil and tax law and to develop profound analysis and problem solving skills.
Nicola Carone has held and still holds positions in boards of directors and supervisory bodies (monocratic or board of auditors) of leading Italian and foreign companies.
Nicola Carone also takes part as a speaker in national and international conferences and seminars where he puts his expertise at the service of colleagues and students.
His core business activities can be summarised as follows: corporate restructuring, mergers & acquisitions of companies or branches of companies, mergers, demergers, liquidations and contributions, evaluations and audits of corporations and local authorities, international law consultancy for the establishment or management of companies abroad, preparation of business plans, budgets and reporting as well as financial planning and management.
Nicola Carone is also a Technical Consultant, Expert and Delegate for real estate and movable sales at the Court, Crisis Manager – ODCEC, Auditor and Auditor of Local Authorities.
Lawyers

Avv. ALDO PARTIPILO PAPALIA
Lawyer
Lawyer Aldo Partipilo Papalia, is the fifth generation of a prestigious family of lawyers.
Specialised in civil law and criminal law, since 2021 he has also advocated before higher courts.
A graduate of the University of Bari, he has perfected his professional experience over the years by assiduously attending specialisation courses and conferences.
An expert in resolving civil and criminal matters, he always adopts an innovative and customised approach to meet the complex demands of the prestigious clients for whom he is the lawyer.
His long experience in the field of law has been crowned by numerous judicial and extrajudicial successes in the fields of contracts, debt collection, civil liability, family law, property, inheritance, computer crimes and more generally crimes against property and persons.
A member of AIGA and the Criminal Chamber, he assiduously participates in civil law and criminal law conferences. His aptitude for continuing education makes him a reliable and competent reference point for companies, individuals and institutions.
Within our firm, Aldo Partipilo Papalia acts as a lawyer, putting his professionalism at the service of the most demanding legal challenges.

Avv. ELEONORA SCURTI
Lawyer
After graduating with honours from the University of Bari, she obtained the Specialisation Diploma for Legal Professions, judicial-forensic specialisation in 2010.
During this period she worked alongside numerous companies, specialising in HR policy management.
In 2015, he obtained the title of lawyer, delving into the field of labour law and human resources management.
Over the years – as HR Consultant – he has advised companies on employment contracts, corporate policies and regulatory compliance, aiming at preventing and resolving disputes internally, offering innovative solutions in line with the applied collective bargaining.
Eleonora Scurti also specialises in the field of privacy and plays an active role in our firm in the training and development of human resources within companies.
In addition, she deals with the management of employees and related disciplinary procedures, recruitment and dismissals as well as the drafting of minutes of conciliation in trade unions.
Contributors

Dott.ssa MONICA RANIERI
Monica Ranieri is a consultant in accounting, tax and corporate matters with a primary focus on sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations.
With her extreme professionalism, she manages her clients’ accounting and tax compliance cycle.
He also deals with the periodic reconciliation of bank accounts, updating of first notes, registration of personnel costs, preparation and payment of F24s, preparation of interim and annual financial statements, as well as the preparation of estimation/adjustment and settlement of accounts, preparation of all tax models and budgeting activities.
He also deals with suppliers, Public Administrations (Agenzia delle Entrate, INPS and INAIL) and credit institutions with extreme professionalism.

Dott.ssa MARIANGELA SALVATORE
Graduated with honours from the University of Bari in Economics and Commerce, Mariangela Salvatore’s extreme professionalism manages her clients’ accounting and tax compliance cycle.
She also deals with the periodic reconciliation of bank accounts, updating of the first note, registration of personnel costs, preparation and payment of F24s, preparation of interim and annual financial statements, as well as the preparation of estimation/adjustment and settlement of accounts, preparation of all tax models and budgeting activities.

Mrs. ELENA CARMEN STRAINU
Thanks to her experience, Elena Carmen Strainu manages the firm’s communications in an excellent manner, organising the appointment schedule on time and ensuring that all daily operations run smoothly.
Elena Carmen Strainu is the point of reference at the front office level for our clients.
Her friendliness and professionalism are a real added value for our team.
Interns

DOTT.SSA BRENDA CELI
Collaborates with the Studio in carrying out accounting activities, handling the recording of sales and purchase invoices, and provides support in ordinary accounting operations. From the very beginning of their professional career, they approach tasks with commitment and dedication, contributing to the proper functioning of the Studio’s activities.

SIG.RA ANTONELLA DEL MEDICO
She has gained twenty years of experience in accounting, tax, and administrative fields at professional firms and corporate organizations. With the utmost professionalism, she manages the complete cycle of civil and tax compliance obligations for clients. She handles general bookkeeping, taking care of bank account reconciliations, payroll cost entries, and the preparation of F24 payment forms. Her work includes the preparation of adjusting and closing journal entries, as well as the compilation of tax return forms and periodic VAT communications. She liaises promptly and competently with clients, suppliers, and Public Administration bodies (Revenue Agency, INPS, and CCIA), ensuring constant and reliable support to the Studio’s activities.
The Manifesto
Studio Carone® has self-regulated to meet the highest standards of customer dedication. The result of this commitment are the Inner Professional Rules.
