Albert Rivera joins Martínez-Echevarría as executive managing partner

Former Cs´ president joins Martínez-Echevarría Abogados as executive managing partner, to lead the firm´s new strategic project, after his resignation following Spanish November elections

Martínez-Echevarría Abogados, currently has more than 130 professionals including its founding partner Rafael Martínez-Echevarría, and various Magistrates and State Attorneys on leave of absence.

The firm, founded in 1983 in Andalusia, with offices in Malaga, Marbella, Estepona, Fuengirola, Manilva, Sotogrande, Seville, Granada, Cordoba and Almeria, has also an office in Madrid. The firm also has presence in six Portuguese cities, including Porto and Estoril, and in Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria.

Albert Rivera (pictured) has a degree in Law from ESADE and worked as legal counsel at La Caixa between 2002 and 2006, where he started in politics joining Ciudadanos party, with which he would run for the presidency of both Catalonian and Spanish government. After his appointment, he highlights “I am back to my profession, back to Law.”