Espanha & Associados is a tax boutique focused on corporate and personal taxation mandates. Insurance companies, financial institutions, professional firms, and private clients are current clients. Litigation and tax compliance are complementary services in its multifaceted service suite. João Espanha is founding partner, where he leads the finance department and serves in the tax team. Fellow partner Elsa Rodrigues and senior associate Ricardo Peão are key contacts.

The firm restructured a multinational company to reflect VAT regime changes in Portugal. It also acted for assorted private clients in disputes with the authorities over contested tax assessments.

Client feedback

“They were very professional and studied three alternatives, one of which was very tax efficient.”

“Fast, accurate, focused and deep knowledge of the subjects.”