Mr Javier Prieto KC > Araoz & Rueda > Madrid, Spain > Lawyer Profile

Araoz & Rueda
PASEO DE LA CASTELLANA 164
28046 MADRID
Spain
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Javier Prieto, partner of the Tax Department at Araoz & Rueda since 2011.

Career

Javier Prieto, partner of the Tax Department at Araoz & Rueda since 2011, joined the firm after three years as a partner at the Tax Department at Ramón y Cajal (2008-2011).

Prior to joining Ramón y Cajal he worked as an associate in the Tax Department at KPMG Abogados (1999-2002) and then as an associate in the Tax Department at Uría Menéndez (2002-2008).

Javier is specialized in tax advice arising from national and international M&A transactions (investment/divestment structures and private equity funds),  design of tax efficient acquisitions and financing structures, tax due diligence procedures, inspections and tax litigation, international taxation, tax planning for investors, among others. 

Languages

English and Spanish.

Education

  • J.D. from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE, 1992-1997).
  • B.A. (Business Administration) from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE, 1992-1998).

Lawyer Rankings

Spain > Tax

Noted for its extensive experience in the tax planning of transactions, the tax practice at Araoz & Rueda also offers clients assistance with international taxation, restructurings, proceedings initiated by domestic tax authorities, and tax inspections. The team is often called upon by Spanish and foreign companies, family-owned enterprises and private clients, and particularly stands out for its proficiency in the structuring of private equity and real estate investment funds. The ‘reliableJavier Prieto heads up the practice, which also features Andrés Máiz and Elly Wang.