Soledad Gallego
Nature’s legal eagle
Senior Lawyer, Wildlife and Habitats, Marine and Mediterranean Lead of ClientEarth
“Protecting and restoring our planet’s biodiversity is essential for humans to regain balance in our relationship with the Earth.”
As a nature defender, biodiversity protection litigator, and water policy expert, Soledad Gallego has over 20 years of experience under her belt. With ClientEarth she harnesses the healing power of the law and works on legal cases to avoid adverse human activity impacts and protect terrestrial, freshwater and marine wildlife and habitats in the EU Mediterranean countries.
She’s the founder of Justicia Ambiental (‘Environmental Justice’) law firm, active in Madrid between 2008-2019.