Fiscal and tax

Through our collaborator, the tax lawyer Santiago Barba, we handle all types of matters relating to tax regulations, providing our clients with services such as, among others:

Specialities

Managers

Juan Busquets

Managing partner

Santiago Barba

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Juan Busquets Unsain

Managing partner

About John

Registered with the Barcelona Bar Association: 25,743

Born in Barcelona, on 11 August 1976.

Juan is an expert in commercial operations and their taxation (restructuring, awards, acquisitions, etc.), with a special focus on planning for companies and individuals.
He has lectured and taught classes at ESADE University, Ramon Llull University, UIC, the University of Barcelona, the School of Tourism, the ADAMS Centre and the University of Terrassa.

He is a collaborator with the Cukurato Association, president of the Decroly Barcelona Foundation, and participates in and advises other social entities. He is a secretary and advisor to various boards of directors, especially of startups.

Experience

With over 25 years of experience, for 2 years he worked as a lawyer at Uría y Menéndez, Barcelona and Madrid. After working for a year in Guatemala for a foundation, he returned to Spain and joined the firm. He has carried out consultancies for organisations such as the Central American Bank for Economic Integration, the CODESPA Foundation, SETEM, etc.

Training

Holder of a Law Degree and a Master's in Business Law from ESADE University (Ramón Llull), he completed the Senior Management Programme (PADE) at IESE.

Languages

Castilian, Catalan, French and English.

Santiago Barba Cuscó

Tax Area Director

About Santiago

Registered with the Barcelona Bar Association: 30,124.

Born in Barcelona on 24th November 1979.

Santiago assists with the tax planning of restructuring and M&A transactions. In addition, he provides advice to companies and family groups in order to optimise corporation tax, income tax, VAT, transfer tax, inheritance tax and gift tax. He also advises on tax audits and voluntary tax regularisation procedures.

Tax Law Specialist, he is currently a lecturer on the Master’s Degree in Taxation taught by the International University of Catalonia, where he participates in the areas of Mergers and Acquisitions and Excise Duties.

Experience

He began his professional career at KPMG Abogados as a junior tax associate (personal income tax). At Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira, he pursued his professional career for over 10 years, participating in the tax planning of corporate groups and family estates.

Training

Bachelor of Laws and in Business Administration and Management from Pompeu Fabra University and Master's degree in Tax Law from CEF Centro de Estudios Financieros.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan and English.