Tax: Barcelona
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
Band 1
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Garrigues rises in the rankings due to increased recognition for tax in Barcelona. The law firm boasts a well-reputed department with a strong track record of advising clients on corporate tax law, covering the full range of corporate taxation matters. The law firm acts for both domestic and international clients on cross-border investments and M&A transactions, offering notable expertise in the infrastructure, TMT, financial services and real estate sectors. It demonstrates the additional capacity to assist with VAT and transfer pricing issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They know how to adapt to the client's risk profile and be as efficient as possible within what a reasonable interpretation of the regulations allows."
"Garrigues's team has a very good knowledge of the economic environment which helps understand the results and the impacts on the different settlements."
"The Garrigues team has expertise both in the substantive area of law as well as in the procedural aspects of the matter."
"They know how to adapt to the client's risk profile and be as efficient as possible within what a reasonable interpretation of the regulations allows."
"Garrigues's team has a very good knowledge of the economic environment which helps understand the results and the impacts on the different settlements."
"The Garrigues team has expertise both in the substantive area of law as well as in the procedural aspects of the matter."
Notable Practitioners
Albert Collado enjoys an esteemed position within the Barcelona market thanks to his expertise in advising on the tax implications of M&A deals. He is well placed to assist with international taxation and direct taxation.
"Albert Collado is proactive and approaches matters so as to deliver the best solution for the client's business, assessing risks and presenting alternatives."
Department head Miriam Barrera Ubieto is a highly esteemed tax lawyer in Barcelona. She regularly advises clients on the tax aspects of M&A transactions and restructuring mandates. She has experience assisting financial entities such as banks and investment groups.
"Miriam Barrera Ubieto has extensive experience, knowledge and analytical capacity that allow her to provide a high-quality service."
"She has great knowledge in corporate income tax and offers excellent client treatment."
Francisco Lavandera Noguera regularly advises on the tax structuring of transactions for asset managers and banks.
"He provides clear strategic advice on how to obtain the desired outcome and he continually checks for related developments that may impact the case."
Ranked Lawyers at
Garrigues
Spain