Contact
- alvaro.canals@rld.es
- +34 91 308 65 93
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Madrid Office
Zurbano, 65 - 3º Left 28010 - Madrid, Spain
- Practice areas
- Commercial and Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Legal Due Diligence
- Board Secretary Services
- Languages
- Spanish
- English
Álvaro Canals de Echenique
Associate
Corporate Lawyer
Álvaro is an associate in RLD’s Corporate Department, where he focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial contracting and legal due diligence processes. His work combines ongoing advice to companies —framework agreements, shareholders’ agreements, investment agreements— with support on larger one-off transactions, always with an approach geared towards early risk identification and clarity in documentation.
He also acts as secretary to boards of directors and corporate governance bodies, supporting companies in their day-to-day governance. He carries out his professional activity bilingually in Spanish and English.
- Experience
- February 2022 – Present: Associate, Corporate Department | RLD
- Previously: Martínez-Echevarría Abogados
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law, with a Diploma in Economic Law (DECO) | University of Navarra
- Master’s Degree in Access to the Legal Profession, with a Specialised Certificate in Business Law | Universidad CEU San Pablo
- Master’s Degree in Data Protection, Transparency and Access to Information | Universidad CEU San Pablo
- Advanced Commercial Law Course | CEF
- Professional memberships
- Member of the Madrid Bar Association (Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid – ICAM)
- Recognitions
2025
Best Lawyers Spain
Ones to Watch