Felipe Alonso Fernández joins Pérez-Llorca as of counsel. A tax inspector on leave of absence, his more than 40 years of professional practice, occupying positions of responsibility in Public Administration and in various law firms, endorse a career in which he stands out for his experience in tax proceedings and litigation, in real estate and commercial transactions and in advising on private wealth. For his professional career, he has been recognised as Eminent Practitioner in Tax and Band 2 in Private Wealth Management in the Chambers & Partners rankings and included in the Hall of Fame category by the international directory Legal 500 in Tax. He has also been distinguished by the US publication Best Lawyers® as one of the most outstanding lawyers in the areas of Probates and Estates and Tax and as Highly Regarded by World Tax in the practices of Tax Controversy and Indirect Tax.
Javier Povo joins Pérez-Llorca as a partner. Specialised in tax litigation and procedures, he has 17 years of experience in national and international law firms in our country. Povo has extensive experience in advising multinational companies and institutions in their verification and investigation procedures in economic-administrative and judicial proceedings. He is ranked in different legal directories, such as Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, in the Tax area.
Antonio Ruiz, an economist, joins Pérez-Llorca’s Tax team as senior Tax counsel. With more than 15 years of experience, he specialises in general and real estate taxation, taxation of restructuring operations, mergers and acquisitions, private wealth and accounting law. His work has been recognised by Best Lawyers® as one of the most outstanding professionals in the Economist area.
In the words of Clara Jiménez, partner in charge of Tax at Pérez-Llorca: “The incorporation of these professionals reinforces two tax areas that will gain importance in the short term and on which we have been focusing for some time: litigation taxation and private wealth. These appointments are in line with our commitment to our clients: to have the best professionals to advise them with the highest quality and the best service.”