Ramón y Cajal Abogados

Tax Law

Partner

Alberto joined Ramón y Cajal Abogados in January 2013 as the Head Partner of Tax at the Barcelona office. He has extensive experience in corporate tax advice as well as in corporate restructuring and tax proceedings for multinational groups and family businesses belonging to diverse sectors (distribution, automotive, mass consumption, real estate, pharmaceutical, port concessions, etc.). Alberto has led tax matters (due diligence procedures, tax optimisation of transactions, tax aspects of financing) in a multitud of sale and purchase operations of companies, from the perspectives of both the acquiring party and the vendor. He has also led tranfer pricing projects, including the preparation or revision of obligatory documentation, valuation of operations (participation loans, sale and purchase of participations or businesses, closings or transfers of business activities) for top-tier multinational groups.

English and Catalan.

Association of Economists of Catalonia (Colegio de Economistas de Catalunya). Spanish Association of Tax Advisers (Asociación Española de Asesores Fiscales).

Postgraduate degree in Tax Advice, Universidad Autónoma of Barcelona (1999). Master’s Degree (MSc) in Economics, London School of Economics (1998). Degree in Economic Sciences and Business Studies (Economics), Universidad de Barcelona (1995). Degree in Law, Universidad de Barcelona (1996) – Included one semester at the University of Bristol, United Kingdom. Attendance at specialist seminars and courses regarding tax procedures, accounting and tax aspects of business restructuring processes, transfer pricing, anti-abuse tax clauses and tax aspects of transactions for the purchase of companies and businesses.

Teaching:

He regularly participates as a speaker in seminars and conferences relating to his area of experience. Associate Professor of the Finance and Tax Law Department of the Law School of the Universidad Internacional de Catalunya since 2001. Associate Professor of the Economics Department of the School of Economics and Business Studies of the Universidad de Barcelona from 2012. Speaker at the School of Legal Practice of the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Barcelona (Barcelona Bar Association) (2008 – 2010).