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Carlos Gómez Barrero

Carlos Gómez Barrero

Europe 2026

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Specialist in Value Added Tax since 1996 and Head of Garrigues’ VAT Group since 2009, advises Spanish multinationals as well as international groups and companies with activities in Spain. In 2012 he was appointed member of the VAT Expert Group set up by the EU Commission and collaborates with some institutions such as the Spanish Association of Tax Advisers (AEDAF). He belongs to the European VAT Club and the indirect tax steering committee of Taxand. He also teaches VAT in several Masters’ degrees and in high specialization courses on VAT at the Complutense University of Madrid.

Career

Joined Garrigues in 1991, after obtaining a degree in Law from Madrid’s Universidad Pontificia de Comillas - ICADE. He has also obtained a Masters’ degree in the European Union and a Diploma in EU Customs Law. Partner since 2003.

Professional Memberships

Madrid Bar Association.

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Chambers European Guide

Tax: Indirect Tax - Spain

Band 2
Band 2

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Carlos Gómez Barrero is regularly instructed on a broad array of VAT issues, ranging from oppositions to assessments. He also advises clients on the interpretation of relevant tax legislation.

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  • Carlos Gómez Barrero is one of the experts with the most knowledge and experience and the greatest capacity to lend practical and complete advice to the client.

    Tax: Indirect TaxChambers European Guide

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