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- External Of Counsel
- External Of Counsel
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- External Consultant
Felipe Alonso Fernández
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Founder of GTA Villamagna Abogados in November 2012.
- Head of the Tax Department of CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo from 2009 to 2012.
- Head of the Baker & McKenzie Madrid Tax Department from 2000 to 2009 and Managing Partner of Baker & McKenzie from 2001 to 2006.
- Former General Deputy Director of Legal Regulation and Legal Assistance for the Spanish Tax Agency (Department of General Inspection, Tax and Financial Matters) from 1986 to 1989.
- State Tax Inspector (on leave) since 1982.
- Professor at the Universities of Valencia and Madrid, as well as the Tax Agency Institute and several LLMs, Institutions and Forums for Tax Training.
- Co-founder Partner of Briones, Alonso & Martín Lawyers from 1990 to 2000.
Areas of Expertise
- General Taxation.
- Corporate Tax Law.
- Indirect Taxation.
- Tax Litigation.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Ranked as one of the top tax practitioners (Band 1) in the last 17 years by “Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers” of Chambers & Partners.
- Leading individual by The European Legal 500.
- He regularly contributes to publications specializing in taxation. Speaker at numerous seminars, conferences and other training courses related to taxation.
Co-managing Partner
Head of Tax Department
felipealonso@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law, Autónoma University of Madrid (Spain).
Certified Public Accountant and Auditor.
Ernesto García-Trevijano Garnica
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Founder of GTA Villamagna Abogados in November 2012.
- Chairman of the Construction Arbitration Committee since June 2012.
- Partner in charge of the Baker & McKenzie Madrid Public Law Department from 2002 to 2012.
- Associate Lecturer in Administrative Law at the Complutense University of Madrid Law School (Spain) and at the CEU-Luis Vives University (Spain) for fifteen years.
- Legal Adviser to the Spanish Government (on leave) since 1984, Ernesto has worked in the sectors of Industry and Energy, Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Health and Consumption, Education, Sport and Culture, amongst others.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of bid documents and legal advice on the award and implementation of contracts (construction, public works, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Town Planning.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Competition Law and Public Aid.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Recognized as a leading professional in his field by the legal directories Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers.
- Academic Member of the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation, as well as the Madrid Bar Association since 1983.
- Awarded the Alfonso X El Sabio Order of Merit.
- Author of 11 monographic studies on Administrative and European Law, as well as approximately 70 papers published on legal issues.
- Ernesto regularly takes part as a guest speaker in courses and Master’s Degree programs and conferences.
Co-managing Partner
ernestogtrevijano@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, Complutense University of Madrid (Spain) with Outstanding and Exceptional Award.
PhD in Law, graduating summa cum laude.
Jaime Ena Pañar
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Of Counsel in GTA Villamagna Abogados since june of 2019.
- Partner of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2012 to june 2019
- Tax Department Lawyer for CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo from 2009 to 2012.
- Tax Department Lawyer for Baker & McKenzie from 2007 to 2009.
- Tax Department Lawyer for Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira from 2000 to 2006.
- Tax Department Lawyer for Ernst & Young Abogados from 1997 to 2000.
Areas of Expertise
- Taxation of corporate restructuring transactions, mergers and acquisitions as well as financial transactions.
- Tax audits and tax litigation.
- On-going tax advice, in particular in the field of direct taxation.
- National and international tax advice for large individual estates and family businesses.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Recognized by the legal directory “The Legal 500”.
- Author of articles published in national and international publications (amongst others, BNA International, Diario Expansión).
- Jaime has also contributed to major Tax publications and guides, such as: “Chambers Legal Practice Guides: Corporate Tax 2014”, “Getting The Deal Through: Private Client 2013”, “Families and Tax Law”, volume VII of the Treatise on Family Law. First Edition. 2011.
- “Tax Yearbook for lawyers: the most important cases in 2008 for leading law firms”, “Practical Memento Francis Lefebvre. Special Labour Relations 2009-2010”.
Of Counsel
jaime.ena@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Master in Company Law (MAJ) at Instituto de Empresa (IE).
Degree in Law from the Universidad de Zaragoza.
Advanced Course on International Tax Planning at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Advanced Course on Tax Proceedings at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Marta Plaza González
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Partner of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2013.
- Lawyer for the Baker & McKenzie Public & Competition Law Department, from 2008 to 2012.
- Lawyer for the BBVA Legal and Real-Estate Department from 2006 to 2008.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the award and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Town Planning.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Competition Law and Public Aid.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Recognized by the legal directories Chambers Europe and Legal 500.
- Awarded the San Raimundo de Peñafort First Prize for Legal Research, Universidad San Pablo –CEU. 1999.
- Author of articles on Town Planning, Town Planning Magazine, Ed. Montecorvo and co-author of Comments on the ”Public Land Act 8/2007”, Ed. Lex Nova.
Partner
martaplaza@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish, French and English.
Education
Degree in Law, San Pablo CEU University.
Master´s Degree in Town Planning and Land Development, Central European University Institute for Advanced Studies San Pablo (CEU).
Jorge Alonso De Juan
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Senior Associate for GTA Villamagna Abogados since February 2015.
- Senior Associate for the legal area of the PwC Deals Department from January 2014 to February 2015.
- Associate for the Corporate/M&A Department of Clifford Chance from October 2008 to January 2014.
Areas of Expertise
- Extensive experience in providing commercial law advice to companies in different sectors.
- On-going advice on corporate and para-corporate matters, corporate transactions and corporate governance.
- Extensive experience in national and cross-border transactions in a wide range of sectors (e.g. private equity, energy, education and infrastructure), advising Spanish and international companies, financial entities and investment banks on acquisitions, mergers, de-mergers and carve-outs, restructuring, joint ventures, EPC and operation and maintenance agreements, as well as consortium agreements in the framework of public tender processes.
- Drafting, negotiation and performance of different types of commercial agreements, for example, lease, distribution, agency and supply agreements.
Senior Associate
jorgealonso@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, Universidad Pontifica Comillas-ICADE.
Diploma in Economics, Universidad Pontifica Comillas-ICADE.
Master in International Legal Practice (LLM), Instituto de Empresa.
Celia Báez Segurola
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Public Law Department since 2014.
- Trainee Lawyer for the Clifford Chance Administrative Law Department in 2014.
- Trainee Lawyer for the URÍA Menéndez Commercial Law Department in 2011.
- Research assistant for the Public Law Department at Carlos III University of Madrid from 2010 to 2011.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice ion the awarding and performance implementation of different types of contracts of different natures (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies, and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructures.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water, and the pharmaceuticals sector, etc.).
- The Environmental..
- Town Planning.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Competition Law and State Aid.
Associate
celiabaez@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish, English and French.
Education
Mercedes Bértolo Martín de Rosales
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Senior Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Public Law Department since 2015.
- Senior Associate for the CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo Dispute Resolution Department from 2012 to 2015.
- Junior Associate for the Uría Menéndez Public and Dispute Resolution Department from 2010 to 2012.
Areas of Expertise
- Dispute Resolution.
- Corporate litigation and liability actions against directors.
- Contractual liability: banking and financial products, sale and purchase of businesses, financing transactions, agency, distribution and franchise agreements.
- Tortious liability.
- Defects in construction projects.
- Insolvency and restructuring.
- Protection of industrial and intellectual property rights.
- Competition actions.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Anti-money laundering.
Senior Associate
mercedesbertolo@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, University of Navarra.
Economics Major.
Master´s Degree in Business Law, Centro de Estudios Garrigues.
PhD in Law, University of Navarra.
Ariane Esquivel Fernández
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since 2015.
- Associate for the PwC Tax & Legal Services (“PwC”) Tax Department from 2008 to 2015.
Areas of Expertise
- On-going tax advice.
- Tax litigation.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Publication of the article ” El impuesto extremeño sobre depósitos de las entidades de crédito. (Sentencia Tribunal Constitucional, de 14 de noviembre de 2012, Recurso Nº 1894/2002)”. Tax Yearbook for lawyers. The most important cases in 2013 for leading law firms. Publishing company: LA LEY.
- Assistant Professor in the “Master in Legal Practice” at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid. Subject: tax procedures.
Associate
arianeesquivel@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid.
Graduate in Business Administration at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid.
Master in Corporate Tax Law (LLM) by IE Business School.
Jesús Estrada López
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Partner for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Public and Dispute Resolution Department since January of 2020.
- Senior Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Public and Dispute Resolution Department since 2012 to 2019.
- Associate for the Baker & McKenzie Public & Competition Law Department from 2011 to 2012.
Areas of Expertise
- Regulated sectors: Energy, Environment Law, Coastline, Ports and Water properties, transportations, etc.).
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the award and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Competition Law and Public Aid.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Recognized by the legal directory The Best Lawyers in Spain.
- Author of publications on his areas of expertise, such as the “Chambers Global Practice Guides: Environmental Law (2018 ed.)”
- Participates on a regular basis as lecturer of Procedural Law at the Centro de Estudios Financieros and UOC.
Partner
jesusestrada@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, Comillas Pontifical University ICAI-ICADE. Madrid.
Diploma in International Affairs. Comillas Pontifical University ICAI-ICADE.
Diploma “Inside Washington Law, Development and Diplomacy”. Georgetown University, Washington DC, United States.
Ana Herrero Cano
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate in Accounting Compliance, Budget and Management Control in GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2015.
- Manager of Administration and Finance in Supratech Electrónica de Consumo, S.L. from 2001 to 2012.
- Chief of the Accounting, Administration and Labor Department in Secafin S.A. from 1997 to 2001.
Areas of Expertise
- Accounting area.
- Tax planning in the area of the direct imposition (IRPF, IP e IS) and the indirect imposition (VAT).
Associate
anaherrero@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Economy at Carlos III University of Madrid.
Course in tax proceedings at Centro de Estudios Financieros de Madrid.
Javier García Tramón
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Senior Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2019.
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2015.
- Junior of the Finance and Banking Department of Clifford Chance as from 2014 to 2015.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the awarding and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Town Planning.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Competition Law and Public Aid.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Author of articles on sport law on Aranzadi Sports and Entertainment Law Review and Coauthor of New legal framework of the economic activities (Ed. Aranzadi, 2015), Domestic Trade Regulation (Ed. Aranzadi, 2014), and Sports Law (Ed. Aranzadi, 2013).
Senior Associate
javiergarcia@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law University Carlos III University of Madrid.
Double Master on access to the lawyer profession and business law.
Sofía Rojo Navarro
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since 2017.
- Associate for the Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira Tax and Financial Law Department, from 2012 to 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax litigation.
- General taxation.
- National and international tax advice for “Family Businesses” and large estates.
- On-going tax advice.
- Transfer Pricing.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Participates on a regular basis as lecturer at Centro de Estudios Financieros (“CEF”).
- Assistant Professor at IE Business School on tax procedures and judicial review procedures.
Senior Associate
sofiarojo@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Bachelor of Laws, Carlos III University (Madrid).
Bachelor of Economics, Carlos III University (Madrid).
Master in Corporate Tax Law (LLM), IE Business School.
Marta González-Llera Ojanguren
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Senior Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2019.
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2015.
- Associate of the Public & Competition Law Department of Marina Abogados from 2014 to 2015.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of bid documents and legal advice in the award and implementation of contracts of different natures (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies, and services).
- Construction and finance of public infrastructures.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coast, ports, health, water, and pharmaceutical sector, etc.).
- Environmental.
- Town Planning.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Legal reviews, acquisitions and major assets sales.
- Competition Law and State Aid.
Senior Associate
martagllera@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, Comillas Pontifical University ICAI-ICADE. Madrid.
Diploma Inside Washington Law, Development and Diplomacy. Georgetown University, Washington DC, United States.
Prepared state exams for access to the Body of Notaries.
Carlos Marcelo Antuña
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Partner of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2018.
- Senior Associate of GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Law Department since 2012.
- Senior Associate of CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo Tax Law Department in 2011.
- Associate of Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira Tax and Financial Law Department from 2008 to 2010.
- Associate of Landwell-PwC Lawyers and Tax Advisors Tax Law Department from 2004 to 2007.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax advice on domestic and international matters for the financial sector (credit institutions, insurance and investment services companies) both from an institutional and private client perspective.
- Taxation of all kind of financial agreements and transactions (including securitization transactions and debt instrument issues).
- Taxation of company acquisitions and reorganizations.
- Domestic and international wealth structuring transactions for family businesses and individuals with large estates.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Author of several publications on tax matters, such as the “Chambers Legal Practice Guides: Corporate Tax” (2014 and 2016 ed.) and co-author of “Families and Tax Law”, volume VII of the Treatise on Family Law. First Edition. 2011.
- Participates on a regular basis as lecturer at the Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Partner
carlosmarcelo@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish, English and German.
Education
Degree in Law, Carlos III University.
Advanced course on Tax Proceedings at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Javier Povo Martín
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Partner of Tax Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since October 2019.
- Senior Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Law Department from 2012 to September 2019.
- Associate for the CMS Albiñana y Suárez de Lezo Tax Law Department from 2009 to 2012.
- Associate for the Baker & McKenzie Tax Law Department from 2007 to 2009.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax Litigation.
- General Taxation.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Javier has contributed to several tax publications, including: Practical Memento Francis Lefebvre. Special Labour Relations 2009-2010. Article in the journal “Negocio al día. Un tributo amenazado: el céntimo sanitario”. 2010 Tax Yearbook for Lawyers. 2011 Tax Yearbook for Lawyers.“ Families and Tax Law”, volume VII of the Treatise on Family law. First Edition. 2011. Getting the deal through 2013.
- Participates on a regular basis as lecturer at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Partner
javierpovo@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Pontificia de Comillas University. (ICADE, Spain).
Graduate in Administration and Business Management at Pontificia de Comillas University. (ICADE, Spain).
Master in Taxation and Taxation Advice at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Advanced course on Taxation Proceedings at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Pablo Álvarez de Linera Granda
Synthesis of Professional Career
- External Of Counsel at GTA Villamagna Abogados since November 2012.
- Managing Partner – Family businesses. Garrigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios from 2008 to 2011.
- Managing Partner of Oviedo and León offices. Garrigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios from 2003 to 2011.
- Vice President of the Spain – Mexico Council from 2007 to 2011.
- Partner at Garrigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios from 2002 to 2011.
- Partner at Garrigues & Andersen from 1999 to 2001.
- Lawyer in Garrigues & Andersen in 1998.
- Lawyer at Arthur Andersen from 1987 to 1997.
- He has worked in Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Russia, USA, Mexico, Guatemala, Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.
- In the Middle East, he worked as an advisor to the Hispano-Arab Institute Foundation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Arab League.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax Law.
- Family Businesses. Corporate Governance
- Secretary of Boards of Directors of listed and unlisted companies.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Two books published: Investing in Spain and The acquisition of Spanish nationality.
- Pablo has written over 70 articles on a wide range of topics relating to Spanish and international taxation, such as: Family and Family Business, The new law on financial services in remote sales, The importance of having a 5 % stake in a company, Accounting Reform Act and accounting issues relating to the adaptation of Companies, Market LATIBEX, The Reform of the Civil Code in relation to Nationality I, Inheritance tax, Investment in Asturias and Portugal, The Reform of the Civil Code in relation to Nationality III, Commercial and European Law, Spanish nationality for the children of immigrants, Income Tax in Spain, Taxation of agricultural activities, Spanish Investment in Chile, The VAT System. Trading and The European limited liability company domiciled in Spain.
External Of Counsel
pablo.alvarezdelinera@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law from the University of Oviedo.
PhD in Law, graduating summa cum laude.
Degree in Economics and Business Studies from the University de Oviedo.
Master’s Degree in Film, Television and Interactive Media from the Rey Juan Carlos University.
José María Núñez-García Félix
Synthesis of Professional Career
- External of Counsel for GTA Villamagna Abogados on Accounting Compliance, Budget and Management Control from 2015.
- Financial Manager of Louis Dreyfus Commodities España, S.A. (International Group Louis Dreyfus) 2001-2014.
- Deputy Accounting Manager of Louis Dreyfus Commodities España, S.A. 1995-2001.
- Financial Manager of Coffee Agency, S.A. and Hispafood S.A. (subsidiaries of Louis Dreyfus Group) 1989-1995.
- Accounting Manager of Coffee Agency S.A. and Hispafood S.A. 1983-1989.
Areas of Expertise
- Management Control and Budget.
- Financial and Corporate Accounting.
- Consolidation of financial statements.
- VAT-Customs- Corporate Tax.
- Financial Reporting.
- International Reporting.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Visiting Professor during several years (2000-2004) of business schools in accounting, controlling, tax and finance.
External Of Counsel
josemaria.nunez@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Economy at Complutense University (Madrid).
Master in Financial Direction and Controlling (IE). Number 1 promotion.
Master in Administrative Management (CEF).
Master in Taxation and Tax Consultancy (CEREM). Master in Administrative and Financial Management (CEREM).
Guillermo Ruiz Zapatero
Synthesis of Professional Career
- External of Counsel for GTA Villamagna on Tax Department from 2014.
- Partner of the Tax Department of J&A Garrigues, from 1998 to 2014.
- Associate of the Tax Department of J&A Garrigues, from 1990 to 1998.
- Associate of the Tax Department of Price Waterhouse, from 1987 to 1990.
- Public servant in the Ministry of Treasury, from 1982 to 1987.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax audits and Tax litigation before Administrative and Judicial Courts.
- Tax Criminal Offences.
- On-going tax advice in the fields of direct and indirect Taxation, including excise duties.
- European Union tax law.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- He has published articles in various tax publications, as well as Monographs, among which: Analogía, Fraude y Simulación Negocial en el Delito Fiscal: Sentencias del Tribunal Supremo y STC 120/2005. Thomson – Aranzadi. Madrid 2006.
External Of Counsel
guillermoruiz@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
María Belén Vázquez González
Synthesis of Professional Career
- External Consultant in the Area of Accounting Compliance, Tax, Budget and Management Control in GTA Villamagna Abogados since November 2015.
- Chief Financial Officer in Bouygues Bâtiment International (Bouygues, S.A.) from 2007 to 2015.
- Financial Officer in Louis Dreyfus Commodities España from 2002 to 2007.
- Accounting and Tax Auditor in Constantin Associés Auditing Firm from 2000 to 2002.
Areas of Expertise
- Budget and Cost-Control.
- Financial Accounting.
- Financial and Accounting Reporting.
- Consolidation of Financial Statements.
- International Reporting.
- Tax Planning and Administration.
Credentials, Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Training period in Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP Madrid) at the Securities Department
External Consultant
belenvazquez@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish, French and English.
Education
Degree from ESCP French Business School (Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris).
Course in International Taxation and Income Tax at Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF).
Jesús Tovar Horcajo
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2016.
- Associate of the Public Law Department of Eversheds Nicea since 2015.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the awarding and per-formance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, pub-lic/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (Life sciences, energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- Environment.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
Associate
jesustovar@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
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Languages
Spanish, English and Italian.
Education
Degree in Law at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Degree in Political sciences at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Master in Law practice (specialization in Public Law practice) at Universidad Pontificia de Comillas de Madrid (ICADE). Madrid.
Javier Martínez Sola
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since 2016.
- Tax Consultant for the PwC Tax & Legal Services (“PwC”) Tax Department from 2013 to 2016.
Areas of Expertise
- On-going tax advice. General Taxation.
- Tax advice on real-estate transactions.
- National and international tax advice and taxation of corporate restructuring transactions.
Publications, presentations and articles
- Assistant in Spanish Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation.
Associate
javiermartinez@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas of Madrid.
Graduate in Business Administration at Universidad Pontificia Comillas of Madrid.
Master in Tax Law by Universidad Pontificia Comillas.
Preparation of Spanish State Attorney studies.
Esther Vázquez-Reina Vitaller
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2017.
- Trainee Associate of the Litigation and Regulatory Department of DLA Piper from 2016 to 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the award and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Competition Law and Public Aid.
Associate
esthervreina@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Joint Degree in Law and Political Sciences of the Public Administration at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM).
Official Master’s Degree for Admission to the Bar specialising in Public Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid.
Ernesto García-Trevijano Castillo
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the awarding and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Dispute Resolution.
Associate
ernestogtcastillo@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law University Complutense of Madrid.
María Ángeles Aguilar Gutiérrez-Bolívar
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2017.
- Preparation in order to become a public servant from February 2016 to July 2017.
- Lawyer in the Civil Procedural Law and Finance Law Departments of Uría Menéndez from September 2014 to February 2016.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the award and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- Sanction Procedures.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- The Environment.
- Procedural law.
Associate
mangelesaguilar@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid.
Diploma in International Legal Studies at Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid.
Official Master’s Degree for Admission to the Bar specialising in Public Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid.
David Caballero Mendive
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- On-going tax advice, in particular in the field of Corporate Income Tax.
- Tax litigation.
Associate
davidcaballero@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at University of Navarra.
Graduate in Economics at University of Navarra.
Master in Law practice by IE Law School.
Master in Corporate Tax Law (LLM) by IE Law School.
Marta Zarco Sanz
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of GTA Villamagna Abogados Public Law Department since 2018.
- Junior Associate of Dispute Resolution Department of Eversheds Sutherland Nicea from 2016 to 2018.
- Trainee Associate of Diligentia Abogados from 2015 to 2016.
Areas of Expertise
- Dispute Resolution.
- Corporate litigation and liability actions against directors.
- Contractual liability: banking and financial products, sale and purchase of businesses, financing transactions, agency, distribution and franchise agreements.
- Tortious liability.
- Defects in construction projects.
- Insolvency and restructuring.
- Protection of industrial and intellectual property rights.
- Competition actions.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Anti-money laundering.
Associate
martazarco@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law, University Carlos III.
Official Master’s Degree for Admission to the Bar, Francisco de Vitoria University.
Ana Martín Cabrejas
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2018.
- Junior lawyer of the Public Law Department of BROSETA Abogados in 2018.
- Legal Trainee Associate of the Public Law Department of BROSETA Abogados in 2017.
- Legal Trainee Associate of the Tax Department of Endesa from 2016 to 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- Public Procurement: drafting of tender documents and legal advice on the award and performance of different types of contracts (construction, public works concession, public/private partnerships, supplies and services).
- Construction and financing of public infrastructure.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- The Environment.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Administrative and contentious-administrative proceedings.
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
Associate
anamartin@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 210 104
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish, English and French.
Education
Joint Degree in Law and Business Administration at Universidad de Valladolid.
Official Master’s Degree for Admission to the Bar at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia.
Ángel Gil Balsera
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since july 2019.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax Litigation.
- General Taxation.
Associate
angelgil@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 212 101
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduate in Law at Complutense University of Madrid.
Master in Law practice by IE Law School.
Master in Corporate Tax Law (LLM) by IE Law School.
Íñigo Landín Arsuaga
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate in Tax Department at GTA Villamagna Abogados since may 2019.
- Associate in Tax Department at Garrigues form september 2018 to may 2019.
Areas of Expertise
- Continued tax advice in all areas.
- Contentious-tax procedure.
Associate
inigolandin@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 915 212 101
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in law at Universidad de Navarra
Master of Access to the Legal Profession at Universidad de Navarra
Master in Tax Advice at Universidad de Navarra
Rafael Baena Martínez
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate Lawyer in the Public Area of GTA Villamagna Abogados since October 2019.
- Junior Lawyer of the Public Law Department of Garrigues from January 2019 to October 2019.
- Trainee Lawyer of the Public Law Department of Garrigues from January 2018 to December 2018.
Areas of Expertise
- Urban planning.
- Administrative and contentious-administrative procedures.
- Performing legal reviews, acquisitions and sale of assets.
- Environmental Law.
- Public and Private Sector procurement, participating in the preparation of specifications and advice in the phases of award and execution of contracts of different nature.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coasts, ports, sanitation, water, transport, pharmaceutical sector, etc.).
Associate
rafaelbaena@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish, English and Italian.
Education
Graduated in Law and Business Administration from University of Valencia.
Master’s Degree in Access to Law practice (specialization in Corporate Law) from the University of Valencia.
María Ariza Perosillo
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2019.
- Associate of the Regulatory Department of PwC Tax&Legal Services from 2016 to 2019.
- Trainee in PwC Tax&Legal Services from 2014 to 2015.
Areas of Expertise
- Regulated sectors (renewable energies, electricity, gas, water, etc.).
- Administrative and contentious-administrative proceedings.
- The Environment.
- Town Planning.
- Due diligence, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Public Procurement.
Associate
mariaariza@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Double Degree in Law and Business Administration and Management at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM).
Double Master on Access to the lawyer profession and Legal Practice (LL.M) at IE Law School, Madrid.
Alberto Alcoba Martínez
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate Lawyer of the Public Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2019.
- Associate Lawyer of the Public Department of Garrigues in 2019.
- Junior Lawyer of the Public Department of Garrigues from 2016 to 2019
Areas of Expertise
- Public and Private Sector procurement, participating in the preparation of specifications and advice in the phases of award and execution of contracts of different nature.
- Administrative and contentious-administrative procedures.
- Environmental Law.
- Urban planning.
- Regulated sectors (transport, mining, water, sanitation, pharmaceutical sector, energy, coasts, ports, etc.).
- Performing legal reviews, acquisitions and sale of assets.
Associate
albertoalcoba@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Graduated in Law from University of Valencia.
Master’s Degree in Access to Law practice from University of Valencia.
Sonia Villalba Calleja
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of the Commercial Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados since 2020.
- Associate of the Commercial Department of PwC Tax&Legal Services from 2016 to 2020.
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial Law advice to companies.
- Corporate Law.
- Drafting, negotiation and performance of different types of commercial agreements.
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).
- Legal Due Diligences.
- Restructuring of companies and groups of companies.
Associate
soniavillalba@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Double Degree in Law and Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Double Master on Access to the lawyer profession and Legal Practice (LL.M) at IE Law School, Madrid.
Paula Espinosa Montalbán
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate Lawyer for the Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna Abogados from September 2020.
- Junior Associate Lawyer for the Public Law Department of Baker McKenzie from July 2019 to June 2020.
- Intern and Trainee Associate for the Public Law Department of Baker McKenzie from September 2018 to June 2019.
- Intern for the Litigation and Corporate Department of Estudio Jurídico I. López-Hermoso Abogados from 2014 to 2017.
Areas of Expertise
- Due diligences, acquisitions and business asset sales.
- Regulated sectors (energy, coastline, ports, health, water and pharmaceuticals, etc.).
- Town planning.
- Environment.
- Administrative and contentious-administrative procedures
- Public Procurement, participating in the advice in the phases of award and execution of contracts of different nature.
Associate
paulaespinosa@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Law and Politics, University Autónoma of Madrid.
Master in Legal Practice, University Carlos III of Madrid (in collaboration with ISDE).
Master in Energy Law, Spanish Club of Energy.
PhD student in Public Law from February 2020, partial time, University Autónoma of Madrid.
Òscar Galán Sanjuan
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate Lawyer in the Public Area of GTA Villamagna Abogados since August 2020.
- Trainee in GTA Villamagna Abogados from Febraury 2020 to July 2020.
Areas of Expertise
- Administrative and contentious-administrative procedures.
- Dispute Resolution.
- Environmental Law.
- Public and Private Sector procurement, participating in the preparation of specifications and advice in the phases of award and execution of contracts of different nature.
- Regulated sectors (transport, mining, water, sanitation, pharmaceutical sector, energy, coasts, ports, etc.).
- Urban planning.
Associate
oscargalan@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 1 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish, English and Catalan.
Education
Graduated in Law from University of Lleida.
Double Master on access to the lawyer profession and criminal law.
Mario Cevallos-Zúñiga Ordóñez
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate for the GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Department since july 2020.
Areas of Expertise
- Tax Litigation.
- General Taxation.
- On-going tax advice.
Associate
mariocevallos@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
M.: (+34) 666 299 634
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Languages
Spanish, English and Portugues.
Education
Degree in Law, Extremadura University.
Degree in Business Administration, Extremadura University.
Master in Law practice by IE Law School.
Master in Corporate Tax Law (LLM) by IE Law School.
Antonio Ruiz Salceda
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Partner of GTA Villamagna Abogados Tax Law Department since 2020.
- Head of the Tax Department of Hive Legal since 2017 to 2020.
- Manager of the Tax Law Department at RCD – Rousaud Costas Durán from 2016 to 2017.
- Associate of the Tax Department at GTA Villamagna Abogados from 2012 to 2016.
- Associate of the Tax Department at Garrigues Abogados y Asesores Tributarios from 2008 to 2012.
Areas of Expertise
- National and international tax planning linked to High Network Individuals and Family Groups.
- Taxation for restructuring operations, mergers and acquisitions.
- Continuous tax advice, particularly in the field of corporate tax.
- Tax advice on real estate transactions.
Professional Associations
- Member of the Economists Association of Madrid.
Partner
antonioruizs@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 210 121
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Business Administration and Management.
Degree in Market Research and Techniques.
Executive Master in Business Law at Centro de Estudios Garrigues – Harvard University.
Master in Taxation and Tax Consultancy at Centro de Estudios Financieros.
Almudena Santafé Blecua
Synthesis of Professional Career
- Associate of Public Law Department of GTA Villamagna from November 2020.
- Junior Associate of SLJ Abogados from March 2019 to November 2020.
- Legal Trainee of Estudio Jurídico Lista 52 from September 2018 to January 2019.
- Legal Trainee of Enter Abogados from April 2019 to July 2019.
- Legal Trainee of Zarraluqui Abogados de Familia from March 2017 to March 2018.
- Paralegal of Lindner Law from March 2015 to May 2016.
Areas of Expertise
- Civil and Commercial Litigation.
- Arbitration.
- Corporate Criminal Defence.
Associate
almudenasantafe@gtavillamagna.com
T.: (+34) 917 813 528
F.: (+34) 915 757 685
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Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
Degree in Journalism Universidad Complutense.
Degree in Law Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia.
Official Master´s Degree for Admission to the Bar at Universidad Internacional de La Rioja.