María Gracia Rubio de Casas

Maria Gracia founded in 2015 RdC Abogados, a law firm advising providers of financial services, including those whose activity pivots around innovative technologies. She was the head of the Financial Regulatory practice in the Madrid office of Baker & McKenzie for 15 years, and a member of the European Securities Markets Experts Group appointed by the European Commission between 2006 and 2009. She started her career in the legal services of the Spanish securities markets supervisor, Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV). She obtained her law degree from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and a Master of Laws (LL'M) from Harvard University, which she attended with a Fullbright grant. She is the Secretary of the Spanish crowdlending association (ACLE), and an independent member of the Board of JB Capital Markets, S.A., Sociedad de Valores and of AyG Banca Privada.