Javier Hernández Galante is a partner in our tax practice in Madrid
Javier has wide experience in Spanish, EU and international taxation of companies.
He has advised national and international clients on the tax aspects of large cross-border transactions, group restructurings, real estate transactions (FABs and SOCIMIs), indirect taxation, and international tax planning. He also has substantial experience in the prevention and resolution of tax disputes and in representing companies and individuals before the Spanish Tax Authorities and the Spanish and European Community courts disputes.
Javier led the tax advice on the first SOCIMI being listed in the MAB, the first FAB (an instrument to acquire assets from SAREB), and he is seen as a leader on Socimis market.
The combination of his practical approach and technical excellence (together with his economic background which helps him to understand the financial and economic needs of clients) have allowed the department to become the preferred tax firm for the structuring work of a number of foreign investors.
Legal Updates
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legal update_ashurst spain
01 Dec 2022 Change of criterion on the VAT reverse charge rule in sales of real estate where part of the price is used to cancel the charges
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real estate briefing_ ashurst spain
24 Nov 2022 LEGAL REGIME FOR SPANISH REITS (SOCIMI) AND SOME PRACTICALITIES
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFING _ ASHURST SPAIN
24 Nov 2022 Legal regime for Spanish REIT (SOCIMI)