María José Gallardo is an Associate at Spingarn. She is member of the legal team of Spingarn since year 2016. She completed her Law career studies at Universidad de las Américas, receiving the Lawyer degree in year 2019.

María José is member of the corporate law area of the firm. As in-house lawyer, she has provided advisory mainly in the areas of labor law, contractual law, regulatory matters, and intellectual property.

María José is also a specialist in the contractual and negotiation areas; joining these two skills, she has achieved efficiency and improvements in the corporate practice of our clients within the processes she has participated in.

María José also serves in the corporate branch, where she advises in corporate matters such as incorporation of companies, dissolutions, spin-offs and conversions. She has participated in equity restructuring for several companies, and these processes have bestowed her with experience and knowledge in corporate matters, which she has combined with her knowledge of the tax and succession areas among others.

María José also achieved knowledge in executive, civil labor and family law, since she carried out her internship at courts in the city of Quito, working directly for four prestigious judges of the Judicial Unit.  

mgallardo@spingarn.ec