About
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Pérez-Llorca’s Tax team offers recurrent and case-specific advice on national and cross-border taxation to our clients, which include Spanish and international business groups, family-owned companies and individuals.
We advise on areas including:
- Tax litigation: we advise and collaborate on tax audits and similar proceedings carried out by the tax authorities, as well as preparing appeals for the administrative or contentious-administrative courts. Our legal defence encompasses representation before all administrative bodies and courts.
- Transactions and International Taxation: our Tax team advises on corporate and real estate transactions together with Pérez-Llorca’s Corporate/M&A and Real Estate teams. The lawyers on the team are highly experienced in setting up and advising Spanish REITs, and are involved in all types of processes including LBOs, MBOs, MBIs, private equity transactions, insolvency and distressed transactions, financing of infrastructures, acceleration, incubation, and financing rounds for start-ups. Our team also covers the design and implementation of tax-efficient corporate structures for non-resident clients investing in Spain, or Spanish clients who decide to internationalise their activities.
- Wealth Management and General and Financial Taxation: we provide our clients with legal advice focused on their financial investment and inheritance planning needs.
Chambers Review
Pérez-Llorca advises major Spanish corporates on contentious-administrative appeals against aggressive tax audits. The firm has experience in high-profile cases that reach the Spanish Supreme Court. The team handles the tax aspects of corporate transactions, including real estate asset acquisitions and highlight M&A mandates in the Spanish sector. Pérez-Llorca also advises on the design of transactions so as to enable the tax-efficient transfer of IP rights. The firm attracts further attention for the understanding of rules concerning tax incentives for research and development activities.
Work Highlights
- Pérez-Llorca advised Repsol on its appeal before the Spanish Supreme Court against a judgment in connection with a tax audit ruling.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They always look a step further in evaluating possible risks and potential outcomes, not only regarding the tax aspects but also the potential implications for other areas of business."
"They give easy and reliable solutions."
"The team are efficient and innovative."
"They always look a step further in evaluating possible risks and potential outcomes, not only regarding the tax aspects but also the potential implications for other areas of business."
"They give easy and reliable solutions."
"The team are efficient and innovative."
Notable Practitioners
Clara Jiménez is regularly instructed on substantial contentious and non-contentious tax mandates, particularly those involving tax audits and corporate income tax.
"Clara knows the tax administrators and the private sector."
"She has good experience."
José Ramón Vizcaino frequently advises clients on transactional tax.
"He is innovative in the solutions he proposes to his clients."
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