Managing Associate
Paulino has experience in tax-related aspects of M&A, renewable energy, real estate, joint ventures, reorganisations and NPL transactions, as well as tax litigation
Languages - Spanish and English
Jurisdiction - Spain
Paulino has more than six years of experience advising on Spanish taxation in connection with M&A transactions, renewable energy and infrastructure projects, real estate investments, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, NPL transactions and tax litigation.
He advises private equity funds, listed companies, investors, developers, financial institutions and corporates on the tax structuring of acquisitions, disposals and investments, including share and asset deals, tax due diligence processes and the optimisation of investment structures.
His experience also includes advising on tax audits, administrative appeals and contentious tax proceedings before the Spanish tax authorities and courts.
Before joining the firm, Paulino was an associate at Pérez-Llorca and previously worked at Dentons. He holds a double degree in Law and Business Administration.
Investment fund
Real estate
Advising on the structuring and establishment of SOCIMIs and EDAVs for the acquisition and leasing of Spanish real estate asset portfolios.
Private equity
Advising on investment structures, co-investments, management arrangements and exits in complex cross-border transactions.
Energy and Infrastructure
Advising on the tax structuring of investments in renewable energy and infrastructure, including wind, solar and hybridisation projects.
Tax insurance
Advising insurance companies or insurers on the underwriting of complex tax insurance policies.
Tax litigation
Advising domestic and international companies on tax audits, administrative appeals, and judicial tax disputes, including matters involving the treatment of tax credits in certain special regimes that set precedent.
Restructuring
Advising domestic and international companies on the tax implications of corporate reorganisations and cross-border restructuring processes involving Spain.
Tax rulings
Advising and representing clients in the preparation and filing of tax ruling requests before the Spanish Directorate of Taxes.
Private client
Advising high-net-worth individuals on Spanish investment-related tax issues and representing them in tax audits, as well as in administrative and judicial proceedings.