Its practice covers tax inspections, tax litigation and appeals, recurring tax advisory, transactional taxation and tax planning, including the tax aspects of M&A and corporate restructurings. The firm also has particular expertise in family business taxation and corporate tax, with a strong reputation for representing taxpayers in disputes with the tax authorities.
The firm’s multidisciplinary team comprises lawyers and accountants with experience at leading Spanish and international law firms, as well as in academia and professional practice.
Capelleras & Villagra-Noriega is a highly specialised tax boutique, with its practice focused almost exclusively on Spanish taxation. Its principal specialisms are:
- Tax Litigation & Disputes
One of the firm's strongest areas, representing taxpayers in disputes with the Spanish tax authorities, including administrative proceedings and contentious-administrative appeals. - Tax Inspections
Advising and representing businesses and individuals during tax inspections by the Spanish Tax Agency, including VAT, corporate income tax and personal income tax inspections. - Tax Appeals & Administrative Proceedings
Challenging tax assessments and administrative decisions, with particular experience defending taxpayers through the various stages of tax disputes. - Recurring Tax Advisory
Providing ongoing tax advice and ordinary tax management, helping businesses and individuals address the tax implications of their day-to-day activities and commercial decisions. - Transactional Tax & M&A
Advising on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions, including structuring transactions in a tax-efficient manner. - Family Business Taxation
Advising family-owned businesses on tax planning and the tax implications of ownership structures, transactions and succession. - Succession & Inheritance Tax
Advising on the taxation of inheritances and business succession, including planning around the transfer of family wealth and businesses. - Tax Planning & Optimisation
Structuring business and financial transactions to achieve appropriate tax efficiency while avoiding unnecessarily aggressive tax structures. - Corporate & Individual Taxation
The firm advises both companies and private individuals, covering business taxation as well as individual tax matters.