By integrating the experience of its 20 professional staff, ilv silver aims to ensure that its clients achieve the best possible Return on Investment. ilv silver has 6 partners, all of whom have considerable experience in their respective fields:
·
Albert Abella Mestanza
Partner in charge of labour services
Partner of own firm advising companies and senior management since 1986, and with ilv silver since its incorporation in 2004.
Practicing litigator, specialising in Labour and Social Security Law (Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Barcelona, since 1986).
· Graduate in Law (University of Barcelona)
· Postgraduate masters in Employment and Social Security
Law (IDEC-Pompeu Fabra)
· Professor in ICAB, with specialist courses on sports
employment law
Prior to joining ilv silver, Luis worked at Landwell-PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he spent 8 years in the legal department advising on a wide range of national and international business transactions. Luis specialises in Commercial and Business Law, and in legal due diligence (M&A).
· Masters in Legal Consultancy from the 'Instituto de Empresa’ (Madrid Business School)
· Law degree from the 'Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona’ (UAB)
Practising lawyer since 1968. Luis specialises in tax planning and advisory for individuals, including savings, investments, inheritance and transfers.
· Law degree from the ‘Universidad de Barcelona’ (UB)
· Masters in Comparative Law from the Universities
of Trieste (Italy) and Strasbourg (France)
· Masters in Tax Law from the ‘Centro de Estudios Tributarios y Financieros de Barcelona’
· Formerly professor of tax law at ESADE, General Secretary of ‘Ferrocarriles de Cataluña, S.A.’, and General Secretary of the ‘Agrupación Nacional de Recuperación de Residuos’
Ignacio started his career with Landwell-PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1995. There he spent 10 years advising on complex national and international transactions, becoming a department specialist in tax planning and tax structuring advice for business transactions (M&A).
· Masters in Tax Consultancy and Management from ESADE
· Economics and Business Studies degree from the 'Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona' (UAB)
· Lecturer in Tax Law at the 'University Business
School of the Caixa de Terrassa' (EUNCET - underwritten by the UPC)
Having qualified with PricewaterhouseCoopers in London, Jeff made an internal move to the Transaction Services group in Spain. In total, he spent 9 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers, gaining transaction advisory and due diligence experience as a manager in both the UK and in Spain. Jeff has wide industry sector experience, having spent most of his career working with small/medium-sized businesses in both industrial and service sectors.
· Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
England and Wales (ICAEW)
· M.A. (Hons) from Cambridge University
Carlos started his career by reaching audit manager/director with a national firm of auditors. He then moved to the Endesa Group where he was responsible for external audit, as well as being involved in the acquisition and disposal of several group companies. Carlos then developed his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Transaction Services group (M&A), gaining specialist knowledge in business transaction advisory.
· Certified auditor and member of the Spanish
auditing regulatory body (ROAC)
· Post-graduate qualification in Corporate Finance from the Instituto de Empresa (Madrid)
· Economics and Business Studies degree from the Universidad de Barcelona (UB)
