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Iria Calviño

Iria Calviño

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

- Public law and regulatory

- Public procurement

- ESG and sustainability

- Projects

- Environment and communities

Career

Iria is a partner based in our Madrid office. Iria heads the public law, regulatory and environment practices in the Madrid office and also co-heads the ESG practice in EMEA, focusing specifically on energy transition. She has in-depth experience in administrative and environmental law, advising a wide array of large corporations, investment banks, sponsors and public institutions on national and cross-border transactions in the regulated sectors (including energy, water, ports, telecoms, among others). She is also knowledgeable on public procurement, project development, public assets and properties, permitting and administrative authorizations, as well as administrative (disciplinary proceedings, administrative appeals, administrative liability) and contentious administrative proceedings. She is a member of the Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid (ICAM – Madrid Bar Association).

For additional information on Iria’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/i/iria-calvino

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) - Spain

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Iria Calviño is a prominent lawyer advising international clients on the implementation of EU environmental regulations. She acts for both public and private clients.

Public Law - Spain

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Iria Calviño has a broad public law practice that spans contentious energy regulatory and environment law matters, and advice on the acquisition of heavily regulated businesses.

Environment - Spain

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Iria Calviño leads the public law division of the law firm and handles contentious and non-contentious issues in the environmental sphere, including in relation to renewable energy and mining.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Iria is committed to mobilising the company to be the best in class. She is always available to innovate and think of new ideas.

    Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)Chambers European Guide
  • Iria Calvino offers credibility, transparency and a high capacity of empathy to understand our issues.

    Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)Chambers European Guide
  • Her professionalism is expressed in the continuous support she provides us so that we may have all the legal knowledge for sustainability issues.

    Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)Chambers European Guide
  • Iria Calviño has credibility, transparency and a high capacity to understand our issues.

    Public LawChambers European Guide
  • She has good knowledge of our activity and is able to use her network to find us the best options.

    Public LawChambers European Guide
  • Iria Calviño is a fantastic lawyer who leads the department really well.

    Public LawChambers European Guide

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