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Alejandro Touriño

Alejandro Touriño

Europe 2026

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About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Alejandro is the Managing Partner of ECIJA and a leading figure in technology law, intellectual property, and innovation.

With more than twenty years of experience, he has been recognized among the top ten most innovative lawyers in Europe by the Financial Times and included in Forbes’ list of the “100 Most Creative People in Business.” In 2022, The Lawyer named him Best Managing Partner in Europe.

Career

A pioneer at the intersection of law and technology, Alejandro has played a key role in transforming the legal sector by driving the integration of innovative solutions into legal practice. His leadership has positioned ECIJA as a reference firm in TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) across Europe and Latin America.

Publications

Coordinator of Memento Derecho de las Nuevas Tecnologías, Editorial Lefebvre – El Derecho (2022, 5ª edición)

Director of “Claves prácticas blockchain y smart contracts”, Lefebvre – El Derecho 2022

Director of “Claves prácticas Legaltech”, Lefebvre – El Derecho 2022

Co-author de los Anuarios de P. Intelectual, P. Industrial y Nuevas Tecnologías, Tirant lo Blanch, 2022

Co-author de “Derecho de los videojuegos. Aspectos jurídicos y de negocio”, Aranzadi, 2022

Coordinator of “Guías legales sobre Internet: Derecho de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación en entornos empresariales” (“Legal guides on the Internet: IT Law and communication in business environments”), Expansión, 2016.

Author of “El derecho al olvido y a la intimidad en Internet” (The right to be forgotten and privacy on the internet), 2014, La Catarata.

Co-author of the book Corporate Compliance Factbook: Seguridad y Cumplimiento normativo en la empresa (Security and Compliance in Companies) 2010, Thomson-Aranzadi.

Director of the digital section Wolters Kluwer’s publication Actualidad Civil (Civil Law News).

Personal

He serves as an arbitrator for the World Intellectual Property Organization and is the president of the ICT Section of the Madrid Bar Association. He is also Director of the Master’s in Legal Tech at IE Law School and a professor at leading institutions such as IE Law School, the University of Navarra, ICADE, Carlos III University of Madrid, and the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Alejandro is also Director of the Master’s in Legal Tech at IE Law School and a professor at leading universities and business schools, including IE, University of Navarra, ICADE, Carlos III University of Madrid, and the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

TMT: Data Protection - Spain

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial
Managing partner Alejandro Touriño is recognised for his expertise in IT as well as data protection knowledge. He assists clients with digital and consumer protection mandates, as well as data privacy compliance processes and e-commerce platforms. He also advises on technology contracts and issues related to new technology platforms and products.

TMT: Information Technology - Spain

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial
Managing partner Alejandro Touriño is recognised for his expertise in IT as well as data protection knowledge. He assists clients with digital and consumer protection mandates, as well as data privacy compliance processes and e-commerce platforms. He also advises on technology contracts and issues related to new technology platforms and products.

Intellectual Property: Copyrights - Spain

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Managing partner Alejandro Touriño is recognised among market commentators as a key driving force behind the firm's success in attracting copyright work, often on behalf of IT sector clients.

Strengths

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  • Alejandro Touriño is a great manager and visionary.

    TMT: Data ProtectionChambers European Guide
  • Alejandro is very responsive, available to listen to what we need and very client-oriented.

    Intellectual Property: CopyrightsChambers European Guide
  • He is an extraordinary professional.

    Intellectual Property: CopyrightsChambers European Guide

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