Ranking tables
Tax: Litigation | Europe
Spain
Senior Statespeople
Senior Statespeople
S Abelardo Delgado
Garrigues | Tax: Litigation2025 | Senior Statespeople |Senior practitioner Abelardo Delgado is a highly respected figure in the tax legal market and has longstanding experience representing clients in significant tax disputes.
S Felipe Alonso Fernández
Pérez-Llorca | Tax: Litigation2025 | Senior Statespeople |Felipe Alonso Fernández is recognised by market commentators for his expertise in litigation and in advising private individuals on tax issues.
Band 1
1 Clara JiménezPérez-Llorca | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 1 |Clara Jiménez is regularly instructed on substantial tax disputes. She also assists with non-contentious tax mandates, particularly those involving tax audits and corporate income tax.
1 María Antonia Azpeitia
Baker McKenzie | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 1 |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.
Band 2
2 Julio César García
KPMG Abogados | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 2 |Julio César García specialises in tax litigation, representing companies from a wide range of industries.
2 Miró Ayats
Cuatrecasas | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 2 |Miró Ayats is well-reputed tax lawyer in the Spanish market, who notably handles key contentious matters for the department's clients. Based in Barcelona, he represents energy, banking and hospitality clients in proceedings related to corporate income tax, tax neutrality regimes and tax depreciation matters.
2 Rafael Calvo SalineroGarrigues | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 2 |Rafael Calvo Salinero divides his practice between contentious and transactional tax matters involving multiple jurisdictions.
Band 3
3 Francisco Conde
Garrido | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Francisco Conde is experienced in the defence and representation of clients before the Spanish tax authorities. He is also noted in the tax planning of corporate groups.Key sectorsBusiness and Professional Services|Family Offices and High Net Worth
3 Ignacio Arráez
MAIO Legal | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Ignacio Arráez of MAIO Legal regularly advises clients on tax elements of M&A deals as well as on transfer pricing. He is also noted for tax litigation.
3 Javier Povo MartínPérez-Llorca | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Javier Povo Martín primarily assists clients with tax litigation proceedings, especially those related to tax restructurings. His client base includes family businesses as well as key companies active in the energy and real estate sectors.
3 Maximino Linares
EY Abogados | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Maximino Linares enters the rankings this year due to strong market support. He notably represents clients in tax matters at various court levels, including before the Supreme Court.
3 Miguel Cremades
Uría Menéndez | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Miguel Cremades is recognised for his contentious tax practice. He assists with tax audits and inspections in connection with international taxation, representing major corporate names.
3 Miguel MunozCuatrecasas | Tax: Litigation2025 | Band 3 |Miguel Munoz enters the rankings this year due to his notable activity assisting a range of clients with tax administration and VAT mandates.