INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Javier Estella Lana

Javier Estella Lana

High Net Worth 2026

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About

Provided by Avantia Asesoramiento Fiscal y Legal S.L.

High Net Worth

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

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Spain

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Individual Editorial
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.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • I consider Javier to be the best in his field. He is specially valuable in tax disputes.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Javier Estella Lana has been resolving the most complex issues I have had, perfectly understanding my personal, financial and family situation.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Avantia Asesoramiento Fiscal y Legal S.L. (3)

Spain

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