Our team provides comprehensive advice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, and private equity transactions, supporting our clients in all stages of the process, from strategic planning to agreement formalization. We specialize in structuring and executing both national and international transactions, providing expert support to buyers, sellers, investors, and strategic partners, ensuring an approach aimed at meeting each client’s specific goals.

If your company is in a process of expansion or looking to incorporate a new investor, our specialized lawyers are prepared to precisely manage the legal and fiscal aspects of your merger, acquisition, or financing project. We offer specialized advice on the purchase and sale of companies or their parts, including operations such as management buy-outs, buy-ins, venture capital, and private equity, as well as bank financing.

Our experience also extends to legal and tax support in loan operations and capital raising, providing a comprehensive vision that ensures the successful implementation of your business strategy.

Our competencies at a glance:

  • Share purchase agreements
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Investment agreements
  • Asset agreements
  • Due diligence
  • Bank loans
  • Mergers
  • Spin-offs
  • Company incorporation
  • Financing evaluations
  • Holding structures and restructuring
  • Tax-efficient structuring for both sellers and buyers
  • Management buy-outs and buy-ins
  • Venture capital / private equity
  • Contributions in kind and in-kind acquisitions

Líder Legal interviews Carlota Pastora

Legal updates and news

Líder Legal interviewed Carlota Pastora, founding partner of the firm, who spoke about industry trends and the evolution of the firm. She highlighted the firm's history and consolidation in international taxation and business law in Andorra, offering personalized advice on wealth and estate planning for high-net-worth clients.

She emphasized the growing tax competition between jurisdictions due to initiatives such as the OECD’s BEPS measures and the global minimum tax. She also addressed the challenges of digitalization, highlighting the importance of regulatory compliance and cybersecurity, areas in which the firm advises and collaborates with technology experts.

Tax updates 2025 in Andorra: main changes in the budget

Legal updates and news

Discover how the 2025 Budget in Andorra introduces tax reforms that benefit both individuals and businesses. With the approval of the 2025 Budget, Andorra has introduced slight reforms in its tax legislation (Llei 4/2025, del 30 de gener, del pressupost per l’exercici del 2025). Below is a summary of the main updates included in this budget, organized according to their impact on individuals and companies.

Andorra, Switzerland, Italy, Portugal, or UAE? Comparison and alternatives in 2025

International tax

Global tax competition is driving HNWIs and entrepreneurs to seek more favorable jurisdictions. Andorra stands out for its low taxation and absence of wealth taxes. Switzerland offers stability and a special tax regime, but with high rates depending on the canton. Portugal has reduced incentives with the new RNH 2.0 regime. The UAE has no personal income tax but presents cultural challenges. Italy offers a fixed tax for new residents with foreign income, though it applies high rates to local earnings.

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