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Garrigues promotes 16 new equity partners in 2026

The appointments reinforce the firm’s commitment to internal talent development and generational balance
By Heidi Maldonado

Garrigues’ Partners’ Meeting has approved the promotion of 16 new equity partners, bringing the firm’s total partnership to 370. The appointments, spanning five practice areas and nine offices, underline the firm’s continued commitment to internal talent development and generational renewal. Nearly 60% of Garrigues’ partners have been promoted internally over the past 15 years.

The new equity partners, whose appointments take effect on 1 January 2026, are as follows:

  • Alberto García Luque, Commercial and Mergers and Acquisitions (Málaga)
  • Ricardo Grilo, Labor (Lisbon)
  • Jabier Gómez Miralles, Administrative and Constitutional Law (Madrid)
  • Miguel Hernández Ruiz, Prosecutor (Barcelona)
  • Blanca Isabel Jiménez Aparicio, Commercial Law and Mergers and Acquisitions (Madrid)
  • Fermín Lecumberri Cano, Laboral (Querétaro)
  • Luis Enrique Mata Palacios, Commercial Law and Mergers and Acquisitions (Madrid)
  • Rubén Navarro Tudela, Administrative and Constitutional Law (Alicante)
  • André de Oliveira Correia, Labor (Porto)
  • Caridad Ponce Cadena, Prosecutor (Seville)
  • Eduardo Rodríguez Magdalena, Prosecutor (Vigo)
  • Leopoldo Rubido Vidal, Conflict Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration (Madrid)
  • Sergio Santana Bertrán, Laboral (Alicante)
  • Fernando Santos Cubero, Prosecutor (Madrid)
  • Javier Valderrama Serrato, Prosecutor (Madrid)
  • Esther Vidal Falcó, Prosecutor (Barcelona)

 

Garrigues has also promoted a further 133 professionals across different stages of their careers, with the appointments likewise taking effect on 1 January 2026.

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