CAREER
Joan Pons is a partner in the tax practice at Allyon ETL, where he advises national and international business groups on tax planning and compliance. He brings a strategic approach to the design of efficient tax structures, providing comprehensive advice to family businesses, multinational corporations, third-sector entities, and startups. His practice focuses on corporate taxation, estate planning, and business reorganizations, with particular attention to the tax impact of cross-border transactions.
With more than 20 years of experience in the tax field, he has led teams at prestigious firms and assisted clients through complex restructuring and international expansion processes.
Joan Pons began his professional career in the financial sector, first at Banca Catalana (BBVA) and then at Banesto (Santander).
His work subsequently focused on corporate tax advice as a manager at PwC, prior to becoming a founding partner of the tax practice at Toda & Nel-lo.
In 2011, he founded LinkTax, a law firm. In 2016, he joined the ETL Group, where he is a member of the Board of Directors. In 2021, the firm merged with Audiconsultores, giving rise to the current Allyon ETL firm.
Since 2014, he has served as Secretary of EFPA Spain, the leading association of financial advisors representing more than 35,000 professionals in the sector.
TEACHING
He has collaborated as a trainer and speaker on tax and financial matters for institutions in the economic and legal field, and regularly participates in professional sessions and events for tax advisors and lawyers. His collaboration with the Institute of Financial Studies (IEF) is particularly noteworthy.
PUBLICATIONS
He contributes specialized articles on tax planning and wealth management, contributing technical content to media outlets in the legal and economic sectors.
MEMBERSHIP
- Member of the Barcelona Bar Association
- Associate and Secretary of the European Financial Planning Association (EFPA).
- Member of the Economic and Fiscal Committee of PIMEC.
EDUCATION
- Master's Degree in Tax Consulting and Management, ESADE
- Part-Time MBA, ESADE
- EFPA Certification – European Financial Advisor
- Bachelor of Laws – Specialization in Economics, University of Deusto