Logo ECIJA

    Alejandro Touriño

    Managing Partner

    Contact

    • Madrid

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

    With over twenty years of experience, he has been recognized by prestigious international rankings such as Chambers & Partners and Legal500. He has also been named 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 December 2022, The Lawyer honored him as the Best Managing Partner in Europe.

    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

    Related services

    • Technology, Media and Telecommunications
    • Intellectual Property
    • Technology

    Related insights

    Reports
    22 July 2026
    Alejandro Touriño has published an opinion piece in the ICAM journal on ‘AI-native law firms’

    Alejandro Touriño has published an opinion piece in the journal of the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) in which he analyses the emergence of ‘AI-native law firms’: firms conceived from the outset with artificial intelligence at the heart of their business model, rather than as a mere support tool

    News
    20 July 2026
    The AI Act: the regulation no company can afford to ignore

    An episode of The Valley Podcast featuring Alejandro Touriño, managing partner at ECIJA, alongside Ana Villalba, director of The Valley Business and Tech, discussing the AI Act (the European AI regulation due to come into force in August): what obligations it entails, how companies should prepare (training, governance, legal and reputational risk management), and how this regulatory framework will redefine the talent and professional roles of the future.

    Articles
    14 July 2026
    AI sits on the board: from experiment to corporate governance

    ICAM brings together legal experts, businesses, and technologists to implement the AI Act and ISO/IEC 42001 in the areas of internal controls, oversight, and corporate accountability.

    "Alejandro has outstanding commercial skills that enable him to guide clients through complex situations"

    Chambers & Partners

    "Alejandro has outstanding commercial skills that enable him to guide clients through complex situations"

    Chambers & Partners

    "Alejandro has outstanding commercial skills that enable him to guide clients through complex situations"

    Chambers & Partners