Head of Tax and Head of Accountancy Law

Bio

Enrique is partner, head of Tax and head of Accountancy Law at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.

He has been a member of the Senior Corps of State Tax Inspectors since 1986, currently on a leave. In the tax field, he has held different positions in the AEAT offices in Vigo and Valencia, in the National Inspection Office and in the Collection Department. In the field of accounting, his main activity has been at the Instituto de Contabilidad y Auditoría de Cuentas (ICAC), where he has held the post of Deputy Director General for Accounting Standardisation and Techniques.

He holds a degree in Economics and Business Studies from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

Enrique is recognised by the prestigious legal directories Chambers and Partners and Legal500 in the Tax area.

He is a speaker at courses, master’s degrees and conferences organised by different institutions on tax and accounting matters.

He has authored several publications on taxation, financial economics and accounting.

Membership of professional bodies and association

Member of the ICAC´s Consultative Committee on Accounting and was part of the Expert Group appointed by the ICAC to undertake the reform of the Spanish General Accounting Standards
Chairman of the AECA (Spanish Association of Accounting and Business Administration) Commission of Accounting Standards and Principles
In the international arena, he belongs to the IASB´s Private Entities Working Group Members.

Languages

Spanish
English

Acknowledgments

  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019

Chambers & Partners Europe 2023. Tax

World Tax 2023. Highly Regarded: General corporate tax, Tax

Chambers & Partners Europe 2022. Tax

Chambers & Partners Europe 2021. Tax

"Enrique has very good knowledge of accounting matters and does extraordinary work on accounts analysis and tax impact."

The Legal 500 2021. Tax

‘The quality of its professionals is very high. My relationship with Enrique Ortega and Diego Abril is excellent. I really like how they analyze the issues from a technical and practical point of view. They create an environment of trust with the client that is very positive. From my point of view, the high qualification of its professionals, the fluid communication with clients, and the high degree of trust they generate in them, constitute the essential elements that differentiate Gomez Acebo & Pombo from other firms.’

Legal 500 2020. Tax

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The Legal 500 2019. Tax

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