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Assistant Professor Francesco Cannas

Francesco is an Assistant Professor (Senior Researcher) in tax law at the University of Turin. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Lecturer at the Business School of Monash University Malaysia and as a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Hasselt. During his doctoral studies, Francesco was also a visiting researcher at the Singapore Management University. He is the author of several publications, including articles, book chapters and a monograph. Francesco is admitted to practice law in Italy and for some years he advised European and international clients on tax matters. He holds a PhD in international Business taxation and an LLM in International taxation from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Research interests: - EU VAT and indirect taxation - Green Taxation - Taxpayer’s rights - Taxation and Sustainability In residency: 20 July to 31 August 2023