Ashurst has a strong presence in Spain, with a team of versatile lawyers dedicated to complex transactions, as well as tax structuring and tax disputes. Ashurst is overseen by partner Javier Hernández Galante, who also heads the tax department. Service breath is provided to differentiated clients in the banking, insurance, and entertainment industries. Head of EMEA taxation is Eduardo Gracia, and counsel Carmen Profitós leads the tax controversy function.

The firm advised Apollo Global Management on the acquisition of a stake in Primafrio, a Spanish cold chain road transport and logistics company. It also acted for Aviva Investors on the establishment of a build-to-rent joint venture with Layetana Real Estate.

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