Pere M. Pons

Pere M. Pons joined Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa in 2018 as partner in charge of the Spanish and LATAM practices and as head the Madrid office of the firm. He worked in other prestigious firms in New York and Barcelona for over 21 years.

Education

• Executive Programs on US Corporate Taxation and International Taxation, at New York University, School for Continued Studies (NYU-SCPS), NY, USA, 2011. Postgraduate degree on Mergers and Acquisitions by ESADE Law School of the Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain. Diploma on tax audit and litigation, by the Barcelona Bar Association, Barcelona, Spain. Master’s Degree in Accounting and Taxation, by Center for Financial Studies - Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF), Barcelona, Spain. Law Degree by the School of Law of the Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain.

Memberships

• New York State Bar (NYSBA). American Bar Association (ABA). New York City Bar (NYCB). International Fiscal Association (IFA). Barcelona Bar Association (ICAB, Spain).

Awards and Recognitions

• He received the TTN-Network Award (2004) and a BNA Bloomberg certificate of excellence for his publications. He is a frequent speaker at legal conferences.

Publications

• Entry into force of the Startup Law Entry into force of the Solidarity Tax Madrid reacts to the Solidarity Tax Special regime for digital nomads Spain updates the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions The Draft Law on structural modifications of commercial companies The new Securities Markets Law and the introduction of the regulation of listed companies with the purpose of acquisition (SPAC) Start of the Income and Wealth Campaign in Spain Keys to the new Whistleblower Protection Law Approval of model 718 declaration of the Solidarity Tax of Great Fortunes New law on structural modifications New Royal Decree regarding foreign investments New Central Registry of Real Ownership