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Urban Marolt LL.M.

Tax Manager
About

Urban Marolt is a tax professional with a strong background in corporate and international taxation. After gaining experience in EU jurisdictions, he decided to continue his career in the Middle East. His decision was driven by the introduction of corporate tax in the UAE and the broader tax developments across the Gulf region.

Urban provides both advisory and compliance services in the areas of Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax, International Tax, and Transfer Pricing. He works closely with large multinational corporations and local companies, helping them manage their tax obligations efficiently and ensure full compliance. As tax rules continue to evolve, he supports businesses in staying prepared and responsive to changes.

His tax services are provided across various sectors, including consumer goods, energy and natural resources, industrials, infrastructure, real estate and technology.

Urban has gained expertise through hands-on roles at Big 4 and top-tier law firms in Luxembourg and Slovenia. He has advised on complex tax matters such as group restructurings, cross-border transactions, hybrid financing instruments, fund structuring, and post-completion tax considerations. He has also been involved in tax compliance engagements, including the preparation of tax returns and transfer pricing documentation.

Areas of FocusTax
Languages
  • Slovenian
  • English
  • Russian
  • Serbo-Croatian
Education
  • LL.M. Degree in Corporate and Commercial Law, Maastricht University, Netherlands (2019)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law, Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (2017)

Prior Experience

  • 2024-25: Senior Tax Advisor, Local Consultancy Firm, UAE
  • 2023-24: Tax Advisor, International Law Firm, Luxembourg
  • 2019-23: Senior Tax Advisor, Big 4 Accounting Firm, Slovenia and Luxembourg
  • 2019: Legal trainee, Independent Law Firm, Slovenia

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