Profile
Jorge Azagra Malo joined Uría Menéndez in 2012. Since 2016 he is a civil law lecturer at the School of Law of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. From March to September 2017 he was seconded to the London office of Slaughter and May. He is the president of the board of the Barcelona Bar Association’s arbitration committee since March 2025.
His practice is focused on advising domestic and foreign companies on disputes before the Spanish courts and tribunals and international and national arbitration.
He also advises on matters involving insolvency (including advising on the acquisition or sale of productive units within insolvency proceedings), pre-insolvency and restructuring proceedings, as well as on contract law and consumer protection matters.
Jorge is also a pro bono counsel for a national foundation.
Education
- Law Degree, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona 2012
- Business and Management Degree, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona 2010
Professional associations
- Barcelona Bar Association
- Club Español e Iberoamericano de Arbitraje
- Club Español de Litigación de los Negocios
- Asociación por el Fomento del Arbitraje
Teaching activity
He is a civil law lecturer at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra since 2016 and at ESADE since 2025. He also teaches arbitration at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya since 2021. He has also taught courses on Arbitration at, among other institutions, the Spanish Judicial School of the General Council of the Judiciary and the Universitat d'Andorra.
