Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie is a well-regarded international firm, and its Spanish practice is well renowned for its private wealth law expertise. It is experienced in advising some of the largest family offices and high net worth individuals on tax and estate planning, including tax advice for investments and other structures. It is one of the pioneering firms for private wealth in Spain and well placed to advise on complex international mandates.
Strengths
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"They have total mastery of the tax subject. The team is very well prepared. The response has always been quick and effective."
"They provided good advice on complex taxation. The team is the right one and everyone on the team has the right knowledge. They respond quite quickly."
"The team has a great capacity to delve into complex tax matters. Answers have always been obtained in an agile way, always obtaining an analysis and response with high quality."
"They have total mastery of the tax subject. The team is very well prepared. The response has always been quick and effective."
"They provided good advice on complex taxation. The team is the right one and everyone on the team has the right knowledge. They respond quite quickly."
"The team has a great capacity to delve into complex tax matters. Answers have always been obtained in an agile way, always obtaining an analysis and response with high quality."
Notable Practitioners
Luis Briones Fernández has a wealth of experience and is heralded as one of the pioneers in the Spanish private client market. He regularly advises large Spanish single family offices and private banks.
"Probably the best tax expert in the country. It is always a pleasure to work with him."
Antonio Zurera is an experienced wealth management and planning expert. He gives advice on tax concerning complex family agreements, and he is rated highly by peers and clients for this work.
"Antonio is a lawyer with great skills for tax planning with exceptional customer service solving all kinds of needs of our company, regardless of the level of complexity of the matter or problem and with a great commercial vision."
"He is a very pragmatic, he gets involved immediately and he tends to find compromises and good solutions to problems."
"He's a go-to person for wealth management and a first-class lawyer. He's always available and has a rare combination of the technical and the commercial. His client relationship skills are perfect."
Bruno Domínguez specialises in tax planning and advice in private wealth matters. He is particularly active in the Barcelona market, advising family offices and private banks.
"He provides continuous and strong support."
"We are very satisfied with the service provided by Bruno."
"Bruno Domínguez is an excellent professional and a great person."
Esteban Raventós has more than 25 years' experience in private wealth matters. He advises both international and domestic clients on matters including corporate wealth management and tax planning.
Jaime Martínez-Íñiguez has extensive experience in asset protection structures, inheritance tax, voluntary disclosure procedures and expatriation strategies. His clients include private banks and wealthy families.
"Jaime is a great professional with a lot of experience and a very explanatory approach to very complex tax issues."
"He is technically impeccable in very complex aspects. He is a tireless worker."
"Jaime is a great professional, he is able to understand very complex situations from a very global vision and perspective. In addition, he is personally empathetic and friendly and it is a real pleasure to work with him."
Bruno Keusses is an associate in Baker McKenzie's Madrid tax practice. He has experience in advising private clients on asset protection, inheritance planning, and expatriation strategies.
"He has a high knowledge in tax matters, with great responsiveness, clear explanations and concise when it comes to guidelines."
"Bruno is a very valuable support for us, his opinion has always helped us to make correct decisions in the project. In addition, he is a professional always willing to help, available to answer us on time and with an unbeatable treatment."