Cristina Maestro is a senior associate in the Administrative and Urban Planning Law Department of the Garrigues’ office in A Coruña, which she joined in 2018.

She has provided legal advice to public and private entities and to non-profit organisations in different matters in administrative and contentious administrative proceedings:

• Administrative law: public procurement, enabling titles, public subsidies, administrative sanctioning procedures, liability of public authorities, etc.
• Environment: environmental assessment, waste and packaging , water, contaminated soil, atmospheric pollution, natural and cultural heritage, etc.
• Food and feed: labelling, nutrition and health claims, technological ingredients, sanitary registration, hygiene, food crises and alerts, quality designations, organic production, etc.
• Agribusiness: agricultural, livestock and forestry operations; food and feed; fertilisers; subsidies, etc.
• Regulated industries, such as energy, mining, ports, gambling, transport, etc.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (Universidade da Coruña).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management (Universidade da Coruña).
• Master’s Degree in Business Legal Advice, specialization in Environmental Law (Universidade da Coruña). Extraordinary prize.
• Master’s Degree in Legal Practice (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya).

Since 2022, she has lectured at the Master’s Degree in Legal Practice offered by the University of A Coruña and the A Coruña Bar Association (Environmental Law).

Member of the A Coruña Bar Association (number 6404).

Extraordinary prize Master’s Degree in Business Legal Advice, specialization in Environmental Law (Universidade da Coruña).