Iñigo Erlaiz
Iñigo is managing partner at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo and partner in the Corporate and M&A and Private Equity pracitce. He is member of the Board of Directors of our Firm.
He specialises in corporate, commercial, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and insolvency law (insolvency and restructuring).
He holds a degree in Law and a diploma in Business Legal Consultancy, with honours, from the Comillas Pontifical University – ICADE. He has a master’s degree in Human Resources Management from the UNED. He holds a diploma in Bankruptcy Law from the Madrid Bar Association.
Iñigo is recognised by the prestigious legal directories Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as one of the leading professionals in the areas of Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Private Equity, Manufacturing and Insurance.
He lectures on various programmes at different universities and has participated as a lecturer and speaker at diverse seminars, conferences and professional forums.
He is also the author of several publications and articles in specialised press and magazines.
Areas and sectors in which he collaborates
He joins Gómez-Acebo & Pombo in 1999 and becomes a partner in 2010.
1999 | Degree in Law and Diploma in Corporate Legal Consulting – with honours – from the Comillas Pontifical University – ICADE, (Spain).
2004 | He obtained his Diploma in Bankruptcy Law from the Madrid Bar Association, (Spain).
2000 | Master’s degree in Human Resources Management from UNED, (Spain).
2007 | International Senior Associates Programme at Travers Smith, (London, UK).
2008 | Foreign associate with Debevoise & Plimpton (NY, USA)
2016 | Head of M&A at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
2022 | Managing Partner of Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
Member of the Madrid Bar Association since 1999.
Member of the Spanish association of venture capital entities – ASCRI (since 2003).
Representative of the Firm in a number of law clubs with law firms in other jurisdictions.
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07 Jan, 2026 
