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María Antonia Azpeitia

María Antonia Azpeitia

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Ms. Azpeitia practice covers all kinds of tax proceedings at the national and international levels. She is experienced in tax audits, voluntary disclosure proceedings, appeals before tax courts, such as the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court. She also handles proceedings before the European Court of Justice, as well as formal complaints before the European Commission and Mutual Assistance Procedures under the applicable Tax Treaty. Ms. Azpeitia counsels Spanish and multinational companies on VAT and indirect tax matters, such as day-to-day advice, VAT planning, reorganization, acquisitions and obtaining tax rulings.

Professional Memberships

Madrid Bar Association

Personal

María Antonia Azpeitia heads the Firm’s Tax Litigation and VAT practice groups in Madrid. She is a regular lecturer in tax seminars and conferences, and contributor to economic newspapers and other specialized publications.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Tax: Litigation - Spain

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
A leader in the indirect tax space, María Antonia Azpeitia is instructed by prominent clients to advise on tax audits and VAT exemption issues as well as regulatory matters. She also acts on tax litigation mandates.

Tax: Indirect Tax - Spain

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
A leader in the indirect tax space, María Antonia Azpeitia is instructed by prominent clients to advise on tax audits and VAT exemption issues as well as regulatory matters. She also acts on tax litigation mandates.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • María Antonia Azpeitia combines deep legal knowledge with a strategic mindset, particularly in complex structuring and litigation scenarios.

    Tax: LitigationChambers European Guide
  • She is very empathetic and connects with the client, providing comfort. She's very confident and inspires peace of mind.

    Tax: LitigationChambers European Guide
  • María Antonia is highly skilled at identifying potential risks early and providing practical strategies to minimise exposure. She is proactive and clear in her communication.

    Tax: LitigationChambers European Guide
  • María Antonia is a great lawyer. She has outstanding technical knowledge and a total commitment to her clients.

    Tax: LitigationChambers European Guide

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