Ficha - Uría Menéndez

Profile

Juan Antonio Fernández-Velilla is a partner emeritus of Uría Menéndez. He joined the firm in 1992 and became a partner in 1998.

Juan Antonio applies his tax law expertise to M&A, real estate and project finance transactions, corporate reorganisations and international tax planning.

Juan Antonio also regularly provides tax advice to Spanish high net worth individuals on the restructuring of their assets.

The main international legal directories regard him as a leading lawyer in Spain in his practice area.

Education

• Law Degree, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1985
• Master's Degree in Taxation and Finance, Centro de Estudios Tributarios y Financieros, Universidad Abad Oliba, Barcelona, 1987

Membership of Professional Associations

• Barcelona Bar Association
• International Fiscal Association
• Spanish Association of Financial Law (Asociación Española de Derecho Financiero)
• Spanish Association of Managers (Asociación Española de Directivos)