Hugo Écija
Chairman
Hugo Écija is the founder and Executive Chairman of ECIJA, one of the fastest-growing and most innovative firms in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking markets
Under his leadership, ECIJA has revolutionized the provision of legal and consulting services in the business and technology sectors, establishing a presence in 17 countries. Since its founding in 1997, ECIJA has experienced exponential growth, consolidating its presence in 17 countries and ranking among the leading firms in Spain, holding the fifth position in revenue.
Recognized as the best Spanish lawyer in media law and intellectual property, he has been distinguished as TIER 1 and Eminent Practitioner by Chambers & Partners for 18 consecutive years and nominated as Best Managing Partner by The Lawyer. His visionary approach has driven the transformation of ECI
Related services
- Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions
- Intellectual Property
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications
- Media
- Sports and Entertainment
Related insights
ECIJA closes 2025 with record results, reaching a global turnover of 122.2 million euros, which represents a growth of 19.5% compared to the previous year, according to Expansión.
El País highlights ECIJA's recognition as Law Firm of the Year in Europe and Iberia at The Lawyer European Awards 2025 and its growth strategy in the digital economy.
ECIJA has been named Law Firm of the Year in Europe and Law Firm of the Year in Iberia at The Lawyer European Awards 2025, a historic achievement that confirms its international leadership. In addition to this recognition, it has also been awarded TMT Law Firm of the Year in Iberia by Legal 500.
