Roberto Álvarez
Partner
English
Spanish
Specialist in tax, advising national and international athletes, including non-residency in Spain and abroad; designing tax structures for and advising international funds holding sports rights and bodies managing image rights.
Roberto Álvarez frequently advises Formula 1 drivers and Moto GP riders, motor-racing teams, championship organizers, cyclists and footballers.
Also, over the last 13 years, he has advised on tax matters in many transactions to restructure companies and large assets, in addition to tax planning. On an international level, he has extensive experience in designing international tax structures and in advising non-resident companies and holders of large assets on tax matters.
He is a member of the Madrid Bar Association and the Asturias Institute of Economists.
He lectures in the Master in International Sports Law and the Master in International Legal Practice at ISDE Law & Business School, and in the Master in Legal Consultancy for Businesses at IE Business School.
Education
Bachelor of Laws
Universidad Europea de MadridBachelor of Business Administration and Management
Universidad de OviedoCorporate Finance Program
London School of Economics, London, 1997
Directory Mentions
Abogado recomendado
Chambers Europe, Chambers HNW, Best Lawyers y Who’s Who Legal para las prácticas de Tax, Private Wealth Law, Sports, Corporate Compliance y TMT
Lawyer of the Year
Best Lawyers (categoría: Sports), 2018
Publications and News
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August 28, 2023Mountain & Co. enters into Business Combination Agreement with Barça Produccions and FCB
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May 11, 2023Green flag for Márquez: Court of Appeal rules in favor of racer and annuls penalty
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April 18, 2023MotoGP Court of Appeal grants stay of execution on penalty for motorcycle racer Marc Márquez
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July 28, 2022Entrepreneur Haralabos Voulgaris takes over CD Castellón Football Club