Nuria Bové Espinalt

Partner

Office(s) :

Paris

Barcelona

Bar(s) : Paris and Barcelona

Biography

Nuria notably advises Spanish and Latin American companies on their investments and/or litigation in France in connection with industrial or commercial projects, as well as on financial and banking restructuring operations. She also advises French groups with interests in Spain and Latin America.

In addition to her work as a legal counsel and defense lawyer, Nuria is regularly appointed Sole Arbitrator, or Member of the Arbitral Tribunal, in international arbitrations by the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris (ICC).

After starting her professional life with English solicitors as Spanish in-house counsel, she continued her career as an associate at an international law firm in Barcelona, in the Corporate M&A department.

In 1993, she joined a prestigious law firm in Paris as an associate, before being appointed partner in 2000.

She then set up Cuatrecasas' Paris office in 2004 and managed it until 2015.

From 2015 to 2018, she was partner in charge of the Iberian Desk at a prominent law firm in Paris.

In January 2019, she joined a French-Spanish law firm, where she was a partner until December 2023.

  • Vice-President of DIALOGO France, "Think Tank"-Association d'Amitié Franco-Espagnole since 2014
  • Vice-Chairwoman of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Paris (2001 to 2013), then Director
  • Member of the International Commissions of the Paris Bar Association and Head of the Franco-Spanish Commission of the Paris Bar Association since 2014
  • Member of ACE (Avocats Conseils d'Entreprise) in charge of the Franco-Spanish commission since 2011
  • IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL (2011 Special Program – Law Firm Leadership);
  • Master’s degree in International Trade Law and Diplôme Supérieur (DSU) in Commercial Law from the University of Paris (1992);
  • Master in Law and International Trade (Barcelona Bar Association – 1991)
  • Diploma in International Public Law (University of the Netherlands – 1988);
  • Diploma in Law (University of Barcelona 1983 – 1988)
  • French
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Catalan
  • Best Lawyer since 2020 in the categories Arbitration & Mediation, and Corporate Law
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