Spain

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.

Firm overview

More than 565 professionals from a total of 795 of KPMG Abogados make up the workforce of the firm's fiscal area.

This large body of professionals means that we have specialists in all of the taxes affecting companies and individuals. This, together with our specialisation in sectors and global network of firms in 154 countries (more than 35,000 professional in Tax), sets us apart and allows us to render services of extremely high quality, offering substantial added value.

We cover the full spectrum of tax issues, including tax litigation and inspections, assistance in tax rulings to be filed with the Spanish General Directorate of Taxes, tax optimisation services, CIT consolidated tax regime and VAT grouping.

We provide services to more than 3,200 clients, and, regularly, provide advisory services to the main IBEX-35 companies and high-profile multinational groups.

We are leading experts in direct and indirect tax planning in any transactions and matters, including mergers and company reorganizations.

We are also very strong in European tax matters, and have advised or co-advised large IBEX-35 clients in tax litigation procedures of maximum relevance, both in the European Union Court of Justice as well as general courts.

We are very well known in relation to Transfer Pricing issues, with one of the largest department in this area.

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

Deloitte Legal is one of the leading law firms in Spain with experience spanning over 40 years. Served by more than 700 professionals across the country, Deloitte Legal is notable for its comprehensive services offering. Its work has been widely recognised in the main legal directories and transactional analysts. The law firm was ranked among the top ten Spanish law firms by billings. Deloitte Legal is led by Luis Fernando Guerra, a partner with a solid track record in advisory services to financial entities. Luis Fernando co-ordinates the activity of the 58 partners and sets the direction that should be followed to keep up the growth rate achieved by the law firm in recent years, both regarding revenues and employee; last year nearly 62 professionals joined the team.

Through its multidisciplinary team, specialising in the main industries in the Spanish economy, Deloitte Legal delivers tax and legal advisory to major companies in Spain wherever they need it, thanks to its global network, Deloitte works alongside its clients in any of the 150 countries where the Firm is present. In the same way Deloitte can advise international companies wishing to operate in Spain. The Firm’s main objective is to instill in-depth knowledge in its professionals, who are fully committed to the development of the different market industries.

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