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The Objective: Praise for Ana Duato and Xabi Alonso

The following is a translation of an article published by The Objective. Ana Duato , the matriarch of the Alcántara family in the timeless gem Cuéntame , not only played Merche, the soul of Spain, but also faced the tax authorities with the same fortitude her character exhibits in the series . Accused of defrauding … Read more

El Independiente: The American lawyer ‘at war’ with the Treasury: “Ana Duato has been a martyr for thousands of self-employed workers.”

The following is a translation of an article published in El Independiente. The National Court’s ruling acquitting actress Ana Duato in the so-called “Nummaria case” has rekindled criticism of the Tax Agency by the law firm Amsterdam & Partners . Its director, Robert Amsterdam, announced on June 26 that he will file a complaint against … Read more

El Confidencial: The letter from the ‘Spanish pickpockets’ law firm that denounces Spain before the OECD: ‘It violates fiscal cooperation

The following is a translation of an exclusive article published El Confidencial. To download the full original version of the OECD letter, click here. Amsterdam & Partners Escalates Offensive Against Spanish Tax Agency by Appealing to the OECD The law firm Amsterdam & Partners has escalated its offensive against the Spanish Tax Agency (AEAT), now … Read more

Vozpópuli: The Spanish Tax Authority Is In Checkmate

Below is a translation of a very powerful opinion editorial published in Vozpópuli by Ignacio Ruiz-Jarabo, the former director of the Agencia Tributaria (AEAT) in Spain. Those responsible for the Tax Agency , and therefore the Ministry of Finance , have been very, very lucky to have had the public complaint made by the international … Read more

Confilegal: Robert Amsterdam vs. the Tax Agency: “The tax system is designed to destroy businesses, not save them.”

The following is an automatic translation of an interview with Robert Amsterdam conducted by the publication Confilegal. Robert Amsterdam , managing partner of Amsterdam & Partners LLP , is no ordinary lawyer. He’s a free-for-all, a Canadian jurist with offices in London and Washington, who has defended businesspeople persecuted by authoritarian regimes and political opponents in Russia, Nigeria, … Read more

The Objective: British Law Firm Demands Sanchez to Audit the Work of Tax Inspectors

The Objective published a new article featuring comments from lawyer Robert Amsterdam concerning his efforts to confront the lawless conduct of Hacienda. A translated selection of the article is below. The international law firm Amsterdam&Partners LLD urges Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to immediately launch a thorough public investigation into the organizational failures that currently allow … Read more

Economía Digital: The law firm that calls the Treasury a “pickpocket” warns that Spain could be in Trump’s sights.

The following is a translated excerpt from an article published in Economía Digital. The English law firm Amsterdam & Partners , with offices in London and Washington, has published advertisements in the world’s two most influential economic newspapers, the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal , calling the Treasury a “pickpocket,” and warns that … Read more

El Confidencial: Exchange of letters between Hacienda and the Spanish pickpockets law firm: “A frontal attack on the institution.”

The following is a translated excerpt from a report published by El Confidencial: The unusual ad that Amsterdam & Partners placed last December in the Financial Times, titled “WARNING, Spanish pickpockets operating in this area”, struck a nerve at the Spanish Tax Agency (Hacienda). This is evidenced by a letter sent on December 20 by … Read more

Infobae: The 13 questions Hacienda refuses to answer about the ‘Beckham Law’ from the law firm that accuses Spanish inspectors of being “pickpockets.”

The following is a translated excerpt from an article published by the wire service, Infobae. The law firm Amsterdam & Partners (based in London and Washington) has launched an unprecedented battle against the Spanish Treasury . These lawyers have already described the tax inspectors of the Spanish Tax Agency as “pickpockets” in the international press … Read more