Graduated in Law in 1993, cum laude and with honors, enrolled in the Law Society since 1996, practiced (1993-2008) with Prof. Victor Uckmar, for whom she did teaching for many years at the University of Genoa, there also earning her Ph.D. in 1999.
In 2008, she founded Studio Armella & Associati, with offices in Milan and Genoa, listed by leading independent research among the top professional firms, in Italy, in the fields of tax law, international trade law and customs.
Member of the Customs Expert Commission appointed by Deputy Minister of Finance Hon. Maurizio Leo for the implementation of tax reform.
Member of the Board of the International Customs Law Academy - ICLA, which has one hundred experts worldwide, since 2023 he is also a member of the Board of ICLA
Chairman of the Customs & Trade Facilitation Commission of the Italian Section of the International Chamber of Commerce, Italian delegate to the corresponding Commission of ICC global.
Lecturer in customs law at Bocconi University, Università Statale di Milano and La Sapienza di Roma in Masters and Postgraduate Courses, she is contract professor at ICE.
Speaker at many international conferences, organized by WCO (World Customs Organization), International Customs Law Academy (ICLA) and European Commission.
She wrote the monographs "Customs Law of the European Union" (Egea-Università Bocconi, 2017) and "EU Customs Code" (Bocconi University Press, 2017).
She is the author of the entry "Customs Taxes" in the Treccani Encyclopedia Giuridica, as well as more than one hundred publications in national and international scholarly journals (including Global trade and Customs journal, Tributary Law and Practice, Tax Courier, Tax Law Journal).
She is a member of the Customs and International Trade Working Group of Confindustria.
Scientific director of Arcom Formazione, a school of advanced training for businesses and professionals.
With other leading international firms, he founded Green lane, an association of independent firms specializing in international trade law and customs.
Since September 2025, she has been president of the Palazzo Ducale Foundation in Genoa.
She has served as an independent member of the board of directors of leading companies, including listed ones, and as chairman of the board of statutory auditors of a foundation Enasarco
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