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Alonso Sala
CRIMINAL LAWYERS

Criminal Lawyers Salamanca District

Criminal Lawyer in Madrid and the Metropolitan Area

Criminal Lawyers Salamanca District: Discreet Corporate Criminal Defense

From our headquarters on Calle Velázquez, in the heart of the Salamanca District, we offer customized criminal defense for the specific needs of residents, executives, diplomats, and "family offices"'s most exclusive area. We understand that for our neighbors and clients of the Golden Mile, discretion and reputational protection are as important as the technical result of the trial. A scandal or press leak can be irreversible.

White Collar Crime and Tax Fraud

Our practice in Salamanca centers on defending large estates and freedoms against the Economic Crimes Prosecutor's Office. We act with surgical precision in high-complexity financial cases:

  • High Net Worth Tax Fraud: Technical defense against Tax Agency accusations regarding holding structures, foreign tax residencies, or tax interpretation conflicts unfairly diverted to criminal proceedings. We work coordinated with your usual tax advisors to shield the defense.
  • Money Laundering: Preventive advice and defense for investors, jewelry stores, auction houses, and art galleries in the area against SEPBLAC investigations for high-value cash or crypto-asset operations.
  • Corporate Crimes: Conflicts between partners in family businesses, unfair administration, or falsification of annual accounts, always seeking extrajudicial solutions that preserve the company's value.

Preventive Criminal Defense for IBEX 35 Executives

Many of our clients are top executives of multinationals based in the Castellana axis. We protect them against corporate criminal risks ("Compliance"), liability for "culpa in vigilando", or environmental crimes imputed down the chain of command. Our goal is to ensure their career and name are not tarnished by avoidable judicial proceedings, acting before the complaint is admitted for processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the firm located within the Salamanca district?
Alonso Sala is based at Calle Velázquez 27, first floor, in the heart of Madrid’s Salamanca district, next to Velázquez underground station (line 4). Consultations are by appointment, in person or by video call.
Which offences do you defend in the Salamanca district?
Demand in the district is for economic criminal law: high net worth tax fraud, money laundering and corporate offences, handled with the discretion the area’s corporate and executive clientele expects.
Do you advise executives before any proceedings are opened?
Yes. Preventive criminal defence — risk review, documentary preparation and advice on administrative requests — is one of the firm’s lines of work for executives and board members, and it is done before criminal proceedings are ever opened.
Do you also take on matters outside Madrid?
Yes. From this office we take on defence work before courts throughout Spain, with counsel travelling to the relevant judicial district or working by video call where travel is not needed. The defence can also be conducted in English.

Criminal defence based in Madrid with national coverage.

If your proceeding is being heard in another judicial district, we assess travel from Madrid or coordination with a collaborating lawyer at the venue.