The lawyer Mario Pascual Vives has granted an interview in which he has spoken, more clearly than ever, about the separation of the former Duke and Duchess of Palma, assuring that it has been a mutually agreed decision to be able to calmly meditate on his future.
Iñaki Urdangarín's lawyer since 2011 and one of his great supporters in the worst moments, Mario Pascual Vives has just granted an interview in Rac 1 and, with the prudence that characterizes him but leaving us with big headlines, he has ruled on the "interruption of the marriage " of the Infanta Cristina and the former handball player, explaining that it is just an "impasse" in their relationship and that there is no signed separation paper.
Iñaki Urdangarín, nervous about the rumors of betrayal by Ainhoa Armentia Chic / Agencies"It is a time that they have given themselves to reflect since this Monday" - when they made public the statement in which they confirmed the "interruption in their marital relationship" - "but there is no signed document with their separation and the marriage is legally valid ", has highlighted the lawyer. A statement that, by the way, Pascual Vives has explained that he did not write but "a trusted person of her highness María Cristina".
"It is done to show that they are capable of reaching an agreement and to have a balsamic effect for the purposes of public information, that they are calm as a result of those photographs, that they can have a period of reflection without the intervention of other people," he said. referring to said statement.
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Regarding the current situation, Mario Pascual reveals that "it is an impasse, it is an issue that the two of them have agreed upon, it is not a cessation, or separation, or divorce, but a time that they give each other, each one will reflect and feel", so that does not close the door to a possible reconciliation between Doña Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarín: "His highness is extraordinary and extraordinary people sometimes do extraordinary things, I'm not going to say anything more."
"It is done to show that they are capable of reaching an agreement and to have a balsamic effect for the purposes of public information, that they are calm as a result of those photographs, that they can have a period of reflection without the intervention of other people," he said. .
Pascual has indicated that he believes that Urdangarín knew that there were some photographs - in which he left holding hands with Ainhoa Armentia, but that for the lawyer they were "unexpected", since he was dealing with the third degree and the probation of the Vitoria, at which time it was rumored that he would return to Geneva with the Infanta Cristina and her daughter Irene: "All this has been a disaster".
The Urdangarín "managed" the interruption of their marriage this weekend in GenevaIsabel González"They always tell me that I am Urdangarín's lawyer. Right now I am not his spokesman, I am here as a friend who has lived with them for 10 years and that we have had very hard times together," he said, confessing that throughout this time he has seen a "correct relationship" in marriage, "without any incident or issue that leads one to think of fissures or cracks in the relationship".
Urdangarín "has had a very bad time"
Confident that Iñaki can obtain parole this year, Mario Pascual has highlighted how "very hard" his life in prison has been: "He has had a very bad time, you cannot imagine what he has lived there in isolation , mixed with the Covid that has not been able to have visitors. I have lived there for many hours, every 15 days I have visited it. Life there is very hard ". "He has not had depression but he has had to make great efforts not to sink," he revealed.
When the infanta Cristina believed that Iñaki Urdangarín was hers "her blue prince" Manuel RománHe also explained that Urdangarín currently lives on less than 1,000 euros a month: "As far as I know, he is living with his mother, he comes and goes every day by bicycle, because he is passionate about cycling and because in Vitoria it is the most practical and He has no usual expenses. He lives off his mother and his wife, who is the one who takes care of their four children".
Always in defense of the former Duke of Palma, at a time when his image is on the ground due to his alleged disloyalty to the Infanta Cristina, his lawyer has made it clear that Urdangarín "is not a villain". However, he would recommend that he not give explanations about what happened because he "does not have to talk about the past, he is 54 years old and he has many years left to forget"