Miriam Barrera Ubieto Experience

Miriam Barrera Ubieto
Avinguda Diagonal, 654
Partner
08034 Barcelona (Spain)
Barcelona
+34 93 253 37 00
miriam.barrera@garrigues.com
+34 93 253 37 50
Tax
Accounting Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Financial Institutions
Private Equity
Experience
Miriam Barrera is a partner in the Tax Law Department at Garrigues, where she has pursued her professional career following a
period at Arthur Andersen. She is responsible in the Barcelona office for the financial sector tax practice area, and for the
accounting law practice area.
Her areas of expertise include taxation of M&A transactions, taxation under the consolidated tax regime and accounting law. She
specializes in the taxation of financial institutions, private equity firms and large business groups, and provides ongoing tax advice
in their principal M&A and internal restructuring transactions.
Her role providing ongoing advice to the main Catalan financial institutions is particularly noteworthy, along with her involvement in
numerous projects within the framework of the Spanish financial sector reform.
In 2012 she was recognized by Best Lawyers (an annual ranking published by the financial daily Expansión) as a leading tax
lawyer in Spain.
She is a regular speaker at seminars and conferences staged by the Firm and by other specialized centers. She has organized
numerous tax workshops for several financial institutions.
She has collaborated with the Escuela Superior de Administración y Dirección de Empresas (ESADE) on the postgraduate
Master’s program in Tax Law, giving classes on corporate restructurings.
Academic background