EY Abogados

Chairman: Federico Linares

Managing Partner: Ramón Palacín

Number of partners: 86

Number of professionals: Over 900

Languages: English, Spanish and other languages 

Firm Overview:  

EY Abogados advises on the development and implementation of business strategies promptly and efficiently, combining local technical knowledge with a global perspective on tax, legislative and administrative matters which translates into an agile response to the most urgent international challenges of its clients. The firm provides an integrated multidisciplinary service based on the deep knowledge of the business, the market and the industry sector in which clients operate to add value by creating effective business models and strategies.

Main Areas of Practice: 

TAX 

Transaction Tax:  

Tax due diligence and tax structuring advice in domestic, cross-border and inbound transactions from pre-transaction planning straight through post-merger integration, among others.

Contact: Rocío Reyero

Tel: +34 915 727 383

International Tax & Transfer Pricing:  

Advice to multinationals in their strategy across the complexities of multiple tax systems worldwide. Transfer pricing design, complex supply chain solutions, cost contribution agreements, business aligned conversions and controversy procedures in different industries.

Contact: Ramón Palacín

Tel: +34 915 727 485

Tax Financial Services:  

Tailor-made services to all type of financial organisations within the Banking, Insurance and Wealth & Asset Management business.

Contact: Araceli Sáenz de Navarrete

Tel: +34 91 572 77 28

Business Tax Services: 

Corporate tax advisory services throughout every stage of the tax life cycle. Definition and establishment of adequate tax policies and strategies complying with tax reporting and compliance and improving the tax management and control, building an efficient relationship with the tax authorities and with a strong focus on available tax incentives, such as R&D credits and Patent Box.

Contact: Javier Seijo

Tel: +34 915 727 414

Tax Controversy:  

One of the biggest teams in the market, with a deep knowledge of tax litigation. Local taxation, EU controversy and energy and environmental taxation. Excellent relationship with the tax authorities.

Contact: Maximino Linares

Tel: +34 915 727 123

Global Compliance & Reporting:  

Addressing of key elements of a company’s finance and tax processes for preparing statutory financial and tax filings.

Contact: Sergio Garrido

Tel: +34 915 727 717

VAT & Other Indirect Taxes:  

VAT and other indirect taxes, including custom and excise duties, locally and internationally.

Contact: Eduardo Verdún

Tel: +34 915 727 421

People Advisory Services:  

Remarkable experience in global expatriate management and Human Resources advice, especially on talent management, compensation and pension systems.

Contact: Jaime Sol

Tel: +34 917 493 152

LEGAL 

Banking and Finance 

Advice on sophisticated finance transactions, including acquisition finance, project finance, real estate finance, restructuring and insolvency, and general corporate finance. Assessment of distressed debt investment opportunities and the implementation of different workout strategies to funds. Mergers and acquisitions, buy-outs and public-to-private deals and joint ventures.

Contact: Gonzalo Martín de Nicolás

Tel: +34 914 925 114

Corporate M&A & Private Equity: 

Client-centric solutions, with a deep sector focus and a multidisciplinary approach. Extensive experience advising corporations and private equity investors on domestic and cross-border deals.

Contact: Francisco Aldavero

Tel: +34 917 493 225

Corporate Governance: 

Integrated solution with a multidisciplinary nature focused on listed and non-listed companies from all economic sectors. Corporate governance matters, Directors’ remuneration, capital markets, corporate social responsibility and sustainability, risk management and regulatory and compliance.

Contact: Lourdes Centeno

Tel: +34 915 674 729

Digital Law:  

Legal angle of the companies’ digitisation processes, including legal issues derived from the use of disruptive technologies like IoT, blockchain and AI/algorithms and legal protection of intangible assets as IP and personal and non-personal data. EY’s Digital Law practice is embedded in one of the greatest technology hubs in Europe.

Contact: Blanca Escribano

Tel: +34 915 727 679

Dispute Resolution:  

Litigation, International Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) procedures such as mediation, dispute boards, Pre-trial conferences, negotiation and other ADR to prevent and resolve commercial and investment disputes, including regulatory and corporate/ post M&A conflicts and bankruptcy procedures.

Contact: Javier Fernández-Samaniego, Luis Ques

Tel: +34 917 493 795

Employment: 

Top executives, contracting, collective negotiations, expatriates, outsourcing, litigation and Social Security issues.

Contact: Raúl García González

Tel: +34 915 725 110

Legal Managed Services: 

Transformation of legal departments: re-engineering of legal workflows, cost-effective staffing, more rational use of external counsel and introduction of right-fit technology among other alternative legal advisory and consulting services to build effective business organizations.

Contact: Javier Fernández-Samaniego

Tel: +34 639 036 265

Public Law & Regulatory: 

Experienced in advising companies in all regulated sectors. Deep knowledge of public administrations procedures and their control institutions.

Contact: Pilar Fernández-Bozal, Luis Ques

Tel: +34 933 663 769

Real Estate:  

Experienced in advising sizeable transactions of large portfolios also in asset management. Regularly retained by some of the largest players in the sector to handle some of the highest-value and highest-profile deals in recent years.

Contact: Iván Azinovic

Tel: +34 917 493 274

Regulatory Financial Services: 

Wide range of national and cross-border solutions to financial industry players across the banking, investment services, insurance, asset management and payment services businesses. Senior multidisciplinary subject matter experts on legal and regulatory complex matters covering regulatory filings, rules of conduct, disciplinary procedures, implementation of Financial Services International Regulations and transaction law advice.

Contact: Enrique Fernández Albarracín

Tel: +34 917 493 429

OFFICES 

Madrid (Main Office): 

Calle de Raimundo Fernández Villaverde 65

Torre Azca

28003 Madrid

phone: +34 915 727 200

Barcelona: 

Avda. de Sarria, 102-106

Edificio Sarrià Forum

08017 Barcelona

phone: +34 933 663 700

Bilbao: 

Plaza Euskadi 5. Planta 13.

Torre Iberdrola.

48009 Bilbao

phone: +34 944 243 777

La Coruña: 

Cantón Pequeño 13-14, 7B

Edificio Ocaso

15003 La Coruña

phone: +34 981 217 253

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: 

Avda. Alcalde Ramírez Bethencourt, 6

Edificio Atlántico

35003 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

phone: +34 928 380 984

Málaga: 

Paseo de la Farola, 5

Edificio Velería

29016 Málaga

phone: +34 952 228 506

Palma de Mallorca: 

Camí del Reis, 308 - Torre A, 2º

Urb. Can Granada

Edificio Mapfre

07010 Palma de Mallorca

phone: +34 971 213 232

Pamplona: 

Avda. Pío XII, 22

31008 Pamplona

phone: +34 948 175 510

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 

Avda. Bravo Murillo, 5

Edificio Mapfre

38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife

phone: +34 922 244 717

Sevilla: 

Avenida de la Palmera, 33

41013 Sevilla

phone: +34 954 238 711

Valencia: 

Menorca, 19

Edificio Aqua

46029 Valencia

phone: +34 963 533 655

Valladolid: 

Calle Santiago 9 1º

47001 Valladolid

phone: +34 983 361 286

Vigo: 

Areal, 18

Ofic. 10-13

36201 Vigo

phone: +34 986 443 029

Zaragoza: 

Avda. Gómez Laguna, 25

Centro Empresarial de Aragón

50009 Zaragoza

phone: +34 976 458 110