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Firm overview

Pérez-Llorca is a distinguished international law firm with operations spanning Spain, Portugal, and Mexico. Renowned for its high-end legal advice, the firm excels in major market transactions and complex disputes. With a robust presence in key global financial centers, including Barcelona, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Monterrey, New York, and Singapore, Pérez-Llorca offers comprehensive legal services across multiple jurisdictions in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

The firm prides itself on its multidisciplinary approach, covering a wide array of practice areas such as Administrative Law, Antitrust and Competition, Arbitration, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate Governance, Corporate/M&A, Employment, Energy, Environment, ESG Criteria and Climate Change Regulation, EU Law, Financial Services, Infrastructure, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Private Equity, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency, Tax, TechLaw, and White Collar Crime and Investigations.

Pérez-Llorca's team is composed of nearly 500 lawyers and over 800 professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional legal solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients. The firm's commitment to innovation and continuous adaptation to market trends ensures they remain at the forefront of the legal industry. Their lawyers undergo constant training, emphasizing the firm's dedication to professional excellence and ethical standards.

Firm overview

With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.

This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.

Our lawyers have long enjoyed a reputation for cultivating powerful relationships, thriving on seamless collaboration with each other and with their clients and earning the right to be trusted advisors.

Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations.

This experience and expertise creates a firm with the power to shape our clients’ fortunes and apply the law in groundbreaking ways – whether through innovative thinking or new products, services and technologies.

Firm overview

KPMG Abogados boasts a formidable Tax department, comprising over 580 professionals out of a total workforce of 800. This department is renowned for its expertise in handling a wide range of tax matters affecting both companies and individuals. The firm's global reach, with a presence in 154 countries and over 35,000 Tax professionals, distinguishes them and enables them to provide high-quality services with substantial added value.

Their comprehensive tax services encompass various areas, including Corporate Tax, CIT consolidated tax regime, VAT services, VAT grouping, Tax litigation, assistance with tax rulings, Tax Management services, Customs Duties, Real Estate tax, and Tax Controversy. Notably, they excel in specialized areas like R&D&I tax advisory, where they were pioneers.

KPMG Abogados serves over 3,600 clients, including top IBEX-35 companies and multinational groups, offering expert guidance in direct and indirect tax planning, including mergers and reorganizations. Their proficiency extends to European tax matters, with a track record of advising clients in significant tax litigation procedures at the European Union Court of Justice and general courts.

KPMG Abogados has specialized teams in unique areas like R&D&I tax advisory and Customs and Excise duties. They excel in Tax Management Services, assisting companies in managing their tax responsibilities at the board level. The Financial Services Tax team is highly regarded for its expertise in advising financial institutions, M&A in the financial sector, and many more.

Their indirect tax department, consisting of more than 30 professionals, specializes in sectors like real estate, pharmaceuticals, automotive, transport, and the public sector. They are particularly strong in Real Estate tax matters, catering to large and small entities in the industry.

In M&A, their Tax department comprises over 45 specialists skilled in tax due diligence, structuring, and modeling. They have been involved in major transactions in the Spanish market.

KPMG Abogados also excels in Tax Disputes, representing clients in national and EU Courts. They have advised IBEX-35 clients in significant tax litigation procedures, and they've served as advisors to professional associations in fields like telecommunications, banking, and renewable energies.

The Transfer Pricing practice has witnessed significant growth, with approximately 65 professionals exclusively dedicated to it in Madrid and Barcelona.

The firm's commitment to assembling a talented and cohesive team of tax professionals with deep expertise in economic matters has been key to its success.

Firm overview

The Garrigues Tax Department provides ongoing and bespoke advisory services on Spanish and international taxation to Spanish and foreign companies and to multinational groups and individuals.

Its umbrella structure, alongside the quality and experience of its team of professionals, means this practice is ideally placed to provide the solutions required by businesses today.

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 by creating effective business models and strategies.

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Firm overview

Transfer Pricing Specialists is an independent firm founded in 2010, formed by highly qualified professionals with extensive experience in tax advisory on transfer pricing and related-party transactions.

We provide transfer pricing advisory and documentation services to domestic and multinational groups that require an effective, flexible and highly professional approach in the design, implementation, documentation and defense of their transfer prices.

We provide services to more than one hundred and forty companies and collaborate with over seventy first-class professional firms on a recurring basis, with clients all over the world.