Anabel Lopez, CPA

Anabel Lopez is a Partner at Ruiz Lopez CPA, P.A., where she advises multinational companies, foreign investors, and entrepreneurs on international tax matters and the complexities of establishing and growing operations in the United States.

Prior to joining the firm, Anabel served as an International Tax Manager at Deloitte Tax LLP, where she advised multinational organizations on complex cross-border tax planning and compliance matters. Her experience in both public accounting and private industry provides her with a unique perspective on the practical and operational challenges businesses face when expanding internationally.

Anabel specializes in international tax planning, cross-border transactions, tax-efficient structuring, and U.S. market entry strategies. She works closely with foreign-owned businesses and multinational groups to develop solutions that align with their operational, financial, and long-term business objectives while navigating the complexities of the U.S. tax and regulatory environment.

Beyond tax planning, Anabel serves as a trusted advisor to companies establishing and expanding their U.S. presence. She assists management teams in understanding the federal, state, and local requirements associated with operating and expanding in the United States. Her ability to coordinate the implementation of complex tax and business structures helps clients transition from planning to execution with confidence.

Anabel works extensively with multinational businesses in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, professional services, real estate, and distribution sectors. For real estate investors and owners, she frequently assists with the operational and ongoing compliance aspects of investment structures, helping ensure that entities remain aligned with both business objectives and tax planning strategies.

Clients particularly value Anabel's ability to bridge the gap between strategic tax planning and successful implementation. Whether guiding a European or Latin American company through the launch of a U.S. subsidiary or supporting the expansion of an established multinational group, she helps management teams navigate unfamiliar regulations, jurisdictions, business practices, and administrative requirements. Known for her practical, solutions-oriented approach, Anabel transforms complex challenges into structured and manageable implementation plans, helping clients build a strong foundation for sustainable growth and long-term success.