PROFESSIONALS
Elisa de la Nuez Sánchez-Cascado | Associate
Public
Madrid
edelanuez@maiolegal.com
+34 91 577 50 20
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Elisa de la Nuez Sánchez-Cascado holds a Law Degree from the Complutense University of Madrid (1980-1985). She joined the Spanish State Attorneys Corps in 1988.
In the Public Administration she has held various positions, such as Chief State Attorney at the Secretariat of State for Finance; Deputy Director General for Advisory and Litigation Affairs of the Legal Service of the State Tax Administration Agency, and State Attorney at the Ministry of Justice, among others. In the public sector, she has held the position of General Secretary of a public business entity. She has been Secretary of the Board of several public and private companies.
In the private sector, she was a founding partner of the consulting firm Iclaves, focused on new technologies and the Information Society.
In 2010, together with other jurists, she founded the blog Hay Derecho, a leading blog in Spain on legal and political current affairs. In 2015 the Hay Derecho Foundation was created for the defense of the Rule of Law, the promotion of transparency, institutional strengthening and the fight against corruption, of which she is General Secretary.
Her practice areas are Administrative Law (civil servants, public procurement, subsidies, concessions), new technologies and transparency.
She is the author of numerous articles and monographs in her practice areas.
Academic background
Law Degree from the Complutense University of Madrid (1980-1985).
State Attorney, ranked second in her class (1988 competitive examination).
Teaching activity
Professor of Administrative Law at ICADE.
Professor of Commercial Law at the Complutense University of Madrid.
Professor in the Master’s in Tax Advisory at San Pablo CEU University.
Regular teaching in various specialized master’s programs at public and private universities.
Recent publications
She is the author of numerous books and articles in specialized journals and the general press. Co-author of the books “¿Hay Derecho?” and the forthcoming “Contra el capitalismo clientelar” (under the collective pseudonym “Sansón Carrasco”), and a member of the Editorial Board of “El Mundo” and of the journal “Abogacía española” of the General Council of Spanish Lawyers
Articles and contributions to collective works:
“La instauración del silencio positivo como regla general en el Proyecto de Ley de Bases del Régimen Jurídico de las Administraciones Públicas y Procedimiento Administrativo Común”. (Actualidad Administrativa, April 1992).
Commentary on arts. 42,43 y 44 de la Ley 30/1992 in the collective work “Estudios y Comentarios sobre la Ley de Régimen Jurídico de las Administraciones Públicas y del Procedimiento Administrativo Común”, published by the Publications Center of the Ministry of Justice and the B.O.E. Madrid, 1993.
“La nulidad de actos presuntos en la Ley 30/1992” (Actualidad Administrativa, 1994).
Administraciones públicas y ciudadanos”, (Revista española de Derecho Administrativo No. 80).
“Reflexiones acerca de un posible Estatuto del Contribuyente, I y II”, Carta Tributaria Nos. 224 and 225, 1995
“Primeras reflexiones en torno al Proyecto de Ley de Derechos y Garantías de los Contribuyentes”, Carta Tributaria, monographs, March 1997.
“Alcance de la interpretación del art.31.4 del Reglamento General de Inspección de los Tributos, según las sentencias del TS de 28 de febrero de 1996 de la Audiencia Nacional de 25 de febrero de 1997” Carta Tributaria, monographs, May 1997.
“Los Tribunales económico-administrativos y el Proyecto de Estatuto del Contribuyente”, Crónica Tributaria, 1997.
Paper on taxpayers’ rights and guarantees for the Study Days of the Directorate General of the State Legal Service, June 1997.
“La exigencia en vía administrativa de la declaración de responsabilidad de los administradores de sociedades anónimas en base al art.262.5 lsa”, Revista Impuestos, 1998.
“La exigencia en vía administrativa de la declaración de responsabilidad de los administradores de sociedades anónimas en base al art.262.5 lsa”, Revista Impuestos, 1998.
“La extensión de efectos de las sentencias firmes favorables al contribuyente”, Tribuna Fiscal, April 1999.
“La firma electrónica ¿un poder al portador?” In collaboration with Rodrigo Tena.
“La firma electrónica ¿un poder al portador?” In collaboration with Rodrigo Tena.
Monographs:
Commentary on the new suspension regime of the RPEA of 1 March 1996 in the collective work “Las reclamaciones económico-administrativas. Comentarios al nuevo Reglamento de procedimiento económico-administrativo”, Ed. Aranzadi, 1997.
“El Estatuto del Contribuyente. Comentarios a la Ley 1/1998 de Derechos y Garantías de los Contribuyentes Ed. Aranzadi, 1999.
“Revisión de actos y solución de conflictos tributarios”, Ed. Aranzadi, 2000.