Javier Estella Lana
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 1 : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Javier Estella Lana
Practice Areas
Lawyer. Provides tax, legal and strategic advisory services to domestic and international private wealth clients. Advises on national and international tax matters to high net worth individuals, family groups, artists and sportspersons, family businesses, entrepreneurs and company directors, business and wealth restructuring processes, national and international succession planning, testamentary execution, dispute resolution, cross-border planning, business ventures, remuneration planning and Spanish tax audits, CRS, exchange of information and voluntary disclosure procedures, as well as tax cases before Spanish civil and criminal courts.
Career
Qualified in 1989. Initial member of the private client team, PwC. Partner in Charge of the high net worth practice, EY Spain. Currently Managing Partner, Avantia Asesoramiento Fiscal y Legal.
Professional Memberships
Spanish Law Society, Instituto de Empresa, IESE PDG (General Management Program) and Harvard Law School Leadership in Law Firms alumni. STEP Member. Member and senior consultant to FIDE. Chair of the Private Wealth Forum at FIDE, the leading professional law industry Forum in Spain.
Publications
Articles in national newspapers and specialist publications on private wealth matters. Professor at Instituto de Empresa (Madrid) and other. Leading speaker at numerous conferences and seminars. Top rankings in leading specialist publications (including Chambers Europe, Chambers HNW, Legal Media group-Euromoney). Finalists, 'International Legal Team of the Year STEP Private Client Award'. Winners, 'STEP Boutique Firm of the Year Private Client Award'.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Javier Estella Lana is a managing partner at Avantia and heads its private wealth law practice. Estella Lana is commended as a leading expert in Spanish private wealth law. He regularly advises foreign and domestic high net worth clients on trusts and estates planning as well as handling structuring for clients' closely held businesses.
Contributions
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Javier is widely praised in the marketplace as the most experienced and knowledgeable professional in the field."
"For me, Javier Estella Lana, without a doubt, is the best professional in Spain in estate planning."
"Javier is the best individual wealth tax planner I've ever worked with. His ability to understand the big picture, his eagerness to find the best planning strategy, and the way he keeps the execution steps plan under control, are some of the reasons why I would strongly recommend him."
"Javier is widely praised in the marketplace as the most experienced and knowledgeable professional in the field."
"For me, Javier Estella Lana, without a doubt, is the best professional in Spain in estate planning."
"Javier is the best individual wealth tax planner I've ever worked with. His ability to understand the big picture, his eagerness to find the best planning strategy, and the way he keeps the execution steps plan under control, are some of the reasons why I would strongly recommend him."