Rubén Lahiguera

Counsel

Rubén is a data protection and intellectual property lawyer, with experience in compliance and digital privacy.

Throughout his career, he has led regulatory compliance projects, audits, Gap Analysis and other initiatives related to privacy and new technologies, integrating aspects related to the protection of intellectual and industrial property into his practice. His advice also extends to the impact of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, the development of new applications and digital services, with special attention to those aimed at minors and vulnerable groups.

In addition to his professional practice, Rubén regularly collaborates in the drafting of articles and news articles in specialised digital media. He combines his work as a lawyer with teaching in various masters and law degrees, and actively participates in pro bono initiatives and in ECIJA's Pride Affinity Group.


Other professional activities

  • Lecturer in postgraduate and undergraduate law programmes
  • Active participant in pro bono initiatives
  • Member of ECIJA's Pride Affinity Group
  • Member of the Madrid Bar Association since 2018

Published works

  • Fashion Law Treatise (Fashion Law), Vol. 1, Thomson Reuters Aranzadi (2022)

Academic background

  • Law Degree, University of Valencia (2011)
  • LLM in Intellectual Property and New Technologies, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2014)
  • CERPER-certified Data Protection Delegate

Languages

Spanish, English, Italian and Catalan.


Related services

  • Privacidad y Protección de Datos
  • Tecnología, Medios y Telecomunicaciones
  • Ciberseguridad