BDO Abogados appoints five new partners
BDO Abogados has appointed four new partners in its legal and tax area and one in its outsourcing practice, bringing its partner count in Spain to 28. Diego Herrero, Eric Jové, Lucía Segarra and Víctor Gisbert join the partnership in legal and tax, while Diosdado López becomes partner in outsourcing.
“The appointment of these five professionals is the natural result of their commitment and experience. With these appointments, BDO Abogados reinforces its commitment to internal talent and takes a further step towards offering more specialized services to our clients”, said Enrique Azorín, chairman of BDO Abogados in Spain.
Legal and tax partners
Diego Herrero has been with BDO Abogados since 2022 and has more than 16 years of experience in commercial law. His practice covers M&A transactions, due diligence, investment agreements, shareholder agreements, corporate restructurings and general commercial contracts. He holds a law degree, is a member of the Barcelona Bar Association and is currently a visiting lecturer on the International Law Master’s programme at ISDE in Barcelona.
Eric Jové has more than 15 years of experience and has led the tax team of BDO Abogados’ Global Private Client Services since 2014. He advises high-net-worth individuals, business owners, entrepreneurs and family business groups on tax matters and wealth planning. His work focuses on asset organization and protection, succession planning, investment structuring and international relocations. He holds a law degree and a master’s in tax advisory from ESADE, along with other postgraduate programmes and an executive management qualification (PDD) from IESE.
Lucía Segarra has more than 20 years of experience advising on domestic and international transactions. She joined BDO Abogados in 2020 and has been head of the legal area since 2023. She holds a law degree from the University of Valencia and a specialization in European and Spanish competition law from the Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles (IEB). She is also an associate professor in the Department of Private International Law at the University of Valencia.
Víctor Gisbert joined BDO Abogados in 2013, having started his career at Deloitte Abogados y Asesores Tributarios. He has more than 18 years of experience in taxation and tax advisory. He specializes in M&A and due diligence, with experience in domestic and international taxation, wealth tax planning, and advice on family businesses and generational succession. He holds a degree in business administration from the University of Valencia and a master’s in taxation from the Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF). He also teaches at Universidad Cardenal Herrera CEU.
Outsourcing partner
Diosdado López joined BDO Abogados in 2015 and has headed the Business Services & Outsourcing area. There he has advised multinational groups and contributed to the growth of the firm’s corporate services practice. His focus is technology, innovation and digital infrastructure, and his clients include software, digital platform, cybersecurity, telecommunications, data centre and pharmaceutical companies. He supports them on expansion, accounting and financial transformation, and operational optimization.
He holds a degree in economics from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, a master’s in auditing and advanced accounting from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, and a master’s in taxation and tax advisory from the CEF.
