Lovells hires two for Spanish tax offering

Lovells has launched a standalone tax practice in Spain with the appointments of the former Spanish director general of taxation Miguel Ángel Sánchez (left) and former deputy director general of tax policy Alfonso Padilla. Sánchez, who will be based in Madrid from 2 November, joins as a partner with former colleague Padilla. The hires are in line with Lovells’ plans to expand the business law service provided by its Spanish practice.

First revealed on www.thelawyer.com 27 October