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Training, experience and professionalism

Criminal lawyers with academic training, university teaching and publications in criminal law. These are our CVs.

Partners

Alberto Vidal Castañón

Alberto Vidal Castañón

Partner · Criminal lawyer

Madrid Bar no. 138.391 (formerly Barcelona Bar no. 27.729). Practising since 2002.

Education
  • Law degree, University of Barcelona.
  • Master’s in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences (University of Barcelona and Pompeu Fabra University).
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies (DEA, research qualification).
  • Compliance officer.
Professional experience
  • Criminal lawyer since 2002.
  • Partner of V&V Intervención Legal since 2012.
  • Previously head of the criminal law department at Bcn Abogados and Global Abogados.
Teaching
  • Lecturer in Criminal Law and on the Master’s in Legal Practice, University of Barcelona (2010-2018).
  • Lecturer in Criminal Law and on the Master’s in Legal Practice, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, UNIR (2022-2024).
  • Content author for the Master’s in Economic and Corporate Criminal Law, TECH Universidad Tecnológica.
Publications
  • 2025: “Algunas cuestiones actuales del delito fiscal”, in Cincuenta reformas penales, Volume II, Tirant lo Blanch (edited volume).
  • 2024: “El camino legislativo de los delitos contra la Hacienda Pública y la Seguridad Social durante el siglo XXI”, in Cincuenta reformas penales, Volume I, Tirant lo Blanch (edited volume).
  • 2014: “¿Argumentación o pretexto?…”, Diario La Ley, no. 8,321, 29 May 2014.
  • 2013: Máster en Abogacía: Manual de casos prácticos, University of Barcelona Press (edited volume).
  • 2006: Los institutos de la suspensión y sustitución de las penas privativas de libertad, Editorial Bosch.
  • 2003: “La pena de inhabilitación”, noticias.juridicas.com.
Awards and other
  • 28th LA LEY Award for legal scholarship.
  • Author of criminal law content for legal publishers (Wolters Kluwer, Editorial Bosch, noticias.juridicas.com).
Stéphanie Rivera Vallvé

Stéphanie Rivera Vallvé

Partner · Criminal lawyer

Member of the Barcelona Bar (no. 44.540) since 2018.

Education
  • PhD in Law, University of Barcelona (research area: commercial law).
  • Law degree, University of Barcelona.
  • Master’s in Legal Practice, University of Barcelona.
  • Master’s in University Teaching, University of Barcelona.
  • Degree in Biology, Pompeu Fabra University.
Professional experience
  • Criminal lawyer since 2018, when she joined V&V Intervención Legal as a partner.
  • Content author for the Master’s in Economic and Corporate Criminal Law, TECH Universidad Tecnológica.
Publications
  • 2025: La responsabilidad de los administradores por déficit concursal y su aseguramiento (directors’ liability for insolvency deficits and its insurance), Editorial Aranzadi.
  • 2025: “El problema de la inoponibilidad del dolo frente al riesgo derivado del ejercicio de las funciones de administración en las sociedades de capital”, Revista Española de Seguros: Publicación doctrinal de Derecho y Economía de los Seguros privados, no. 202, pp. 361-381.
Awards
  • Outstanding Graduate Award, Law degree.
  • Outstanding Graduate Award, Master’s in Legal Practice.

Associate lawyers

Ignacio Gil Rubio

Ignacio Gil Rubio

Associate lawyer

Madrid Bar no. 60.959. Practising since 1997.

Education
  • Law degree, Complutense University of Madrid (1995).
  • Master’s in Business Law, Escuela Jurídica de Madrid.
  • Training and practice in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Professional experience
  • Over 25 years of civil and criminal litigation at every level, particularly before the Supreme Court, the High Courts of Justice and the National High Court.
  • Specialist in extradition.
  • Arbitrator at the Madrid Bar and the European Arbitration Association (AEADE).
  • External expert for SEPBLAC, Spain’s financial intelligence unit.
  • International matters in cooperation with foreign law firms. Works in Spanish and English.
Other
  • Speaker for UNILAW (United Law Offices) at international seminars on EU and comparative law.
Martín Turiel López

Martín Turiel López

Associate lawyer

Madrid Bar no. 46.894. Over 30 years in practice.

Education
  • Law degree, Complutense University of Madrid.
Professional experience
  • Particular focus on banking law and bank fraud.
  • Advice to and representation of banks, financial institutions and investment funds.
  • Civil law (obligations, contracts and mortgages) and economic criminal law (fraud, concealment of assets and other economic offences).
Teaching
  • Associate lecturer at Antonio de Nebrija University and UNIR: Professional Ethics and Criminal Law.
  • Supervisor of undergraduate dissertations and member of examining boards.

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