Martín Pedre is counsel in the Tax Department of Garrigues, where he has pursued his practice since 2006. He specializes in tax and accounting law. He provides advice on a recurring basis to companies and groups, with a particular focus in the area of family businesses, and deals with the tax aspects of corporate restructuring processes, due diligence reviews, M&A transactions and insolvency proceedings. He holds a Law Degree from the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela and a Master's Degree in Financial and Tax Administration from the Universidad de A Coruña - Escuela de la Hacienda Pública, Ministerio de Hacienda . He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in the Tax Law practice area.
Experience:
Martín Pedre has been counsel in the Tax Law Department of Garrigues since 2014, having joined the firm in 2006. In his professional practice he has participated in multiple projects in different sectors in the field of Tax and Accounting Law.
He has extensive experience in the provision of national tax advisory services and in tax and accounting year-end processes. He has been responsible for overseeing numerous business and corporate restructuring transactions, due diligence reviews and tax inspection and regularization proceedings.
He provides tax advice on a recurring basis to companies and groups, especially in the area of family businesses in different sectors (industrial, real estate, renewable energies, media, food, distribution and audiovisual, among others). In this field, he is a legal adviser to family groups, supporting the owners in decision-making and in shareholder/company relations.
He is an expert in tax and accounting consolidation and provides general advice on accounting law.
He coordinates the tax aspects of company acquisitions, debt restructuring and insolvency proceedings.
Academic background:
Law Degree, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela.
Master's Degree in Financial and Tax Administration, Universidad de A Coruña / Escuela de la Hacienda Pública, Ministerio de Hacienda.
Teaching activities:
He is a member of the teaching staff of the Fiscal Affairs and Taxation Master's Degree course at Colegio de Economistas de A Coruña.
He participates as a lecturer in different programs and master's degrees in Business Schools (Galicia Business School and EF Business School).
He was a lecturer in the Tax Consulting Executive Master's Degree program run by Centro de Estudios Garrigues and in Instituto Tecnológico Empresarial NovaCaixaGalicia.
He has lectured and taught for Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and frequently speaks at courses and seminars relating to taxation.
Memberships:
A Coruña Bar Association.
Recognition:
Martín was included in the Best Lawyers ranking in the Tax Law practice area in 2020, a distinction he has maintained since then.
Publications:
Author of several articles and publications on tax matters in daily newspapers and specialist journals.