
About
Provided by Espanha e Associados
Tax Law is an ever-changing area of law with new challenges being launched every year, so the tax team at Espanha e Associados always looks to further its knowledge and expertise by attending tax conferences on relevant matters and frequenting special courses on novel areas of tax law, so that they can always provide the most up to date advice to their clients.
Tax Team provide compliance sevices, such as due diligences, review of Corporate Income Tax returns ("Modelos 22") and Personal Income Tax returns ("Modelo 3") reviews, tax refund claims, Transfer Pricing Documentation, among others.
They also develop intensive activity in tax litigation, both in the administrative and the jurisdictional phases, and Tax Arbitration as an alternative mean of dispute resolution.
The EA Tax Team has been involved in several national and international corporate restructurings, mainly focused on mergers, spin-offs, acquisitions of companies dealing with all aspectas of corporate taxation and international taxation.
Chambers Review
Espanha e Associados is a full-service firm advising both healthcare and real estate companies, as well as private clients. The team acts on corporate income tax mandates, challenges to assessments by the tax authorities and VAT arbitration matters. In addition, the law firm advises on tax structuring of acquisitions.
Work Highlights
- Espanha e Associados assisted Hiecotech Holding with the tax aspects of its incorporation in Hi! Healthy Insurance Ecosystem.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Espanha e Associados is a solution-oriented law firm that is always able to provide an effective and compliant solution to complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team has a lot of flexibility in presenting solutions, demonstrating an optimal capacity in the treatment of very complex subjects."
"Espanha e Associados is a solution-oriented law firm that is always able to provide an effective and compliant solution to complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team has a lot of flexibility in presenting solutions, demonstrating an optimal capacity in the treatment of very complex subjects."
Notable Practitioners

João Espanha is well regarded in the area of VAT, often assisting clients with contentious matters. He additionally advises clients on new tax legislation.
"João Espanha is a gifted lawyer with a unique commercial vision."

Elsa Rodrigues regularly advises clients on a range of tax issues, with particular focus on corporate tax restructurings. She furthermore represents clients in litigation issues.
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