Practice Description and Experience
Jennifer is a Partner of Anaford, a law firm she co-founded in 2010, and co-heads the Spanish practice group. Her professional experience started in 2000, in Spain, and prior to co-founding Anaford she spent the majority of his career in an American law firm.
She specializes in international taxation for wealth-owning families, family offices and corporations, focusing her practice on wealth restructuring transactions, most of them with connections to Spain. She also has a significant experience in cross-border succession planning combining both civil and common law jurisdictions.
She regularly provides tax advice to entities within the wealth-management industry, such as financial entities, insurance companies, asset managers, and business services providers.
Jennifer participates as a speaker at conferences related to wealth owning families on matters such as international succession, tax residence and wealth reorganizations and has been recognized with the award of Best Lawyers 2020, 2021 and 2022 in the field of tax law.
Practice focus:
- Wealth reorganization and asset protection
- Cross-border succession planning
- Relocation
- Investment vehicles and life insurance products
Education
STEP Advanced Certificate in Cross-Border Estates, Zurich (2021)
LL.M. in International Tax Planning, ESADE-Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain (2007)
LL.M. in Tax, ESADE-Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain (2005)
Stagiaire program at the Taxation and Customs Union DG of the European
Commission (2004)
LL.M. in International Business Law, ESADE-Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain (2002)
LL.B., University of Barcelona, Spain (2000)
Admissions
Spain
Professional Associations and Memberships
Barcelona Bar Association, Spain
Swiss Bar Association, foreign Lawyer
Member of STEP Spain (Advising Families across Generations)
Languages
Spanish
Catalan
English
French
