Corporate governance

Born in Barcelona in 1964.

Graduate in Law, with extraordinary mention, from Madrid’s Complutense University, where he also completed his Doctorate courses in Commercial Law. He was subsequently appointed Associate Professor of Commercial Law at Madrid’s Complutense University and Rey Juan Carlos University.

Pablo Jiménez de Parga has practised law since 1989, and was a Member of the Governing Board of the Madrid Bar Association.

He was Managing Partner of the Jiménez de Parga Law Firm for more than 20 years, until its merger in 2019 with ECIJA, where he currently holds the position of Executive Vice President. ECIJA has 37 offices in Spain, Portugal and 16 Latin American countries, with a multidisciplinary team of more than 1,200 professionals, and it was named by the Financial Times as the most innovative legal firm in Continental Europe in 2022.

Pablo Jiménez de Parga has extensive experience in advising clients on corporate and business law, and has an established reputation defending cases in the Courts of Justice.

In the commercial field, he specialises in advising both Spanish and international companies in the areas of commercial contracting and corporate law, with a particular emphasis on matters involving corporate governance, being Secretary to the Board of Directors at a number of companies, some of which are listed on the markets.

As regards litigation, he has been professionally involved in a large number of the most important court cases heard in recent years in the business and corporate sectors, and has participated in hearings held by the Spanish Supreme Court, the National Court of Spain and other Courts of Justice.

He also has extensive experience in commercial arbitration. He has been Chair of the Madrid Bar Association’s Court of Arbitration, and is currently an arbitrator for both the Madrid Court of Arbitration and the Madrid Bar Association’s Court of Arbitration.