Eduardo García de Enterría y Martínez-Carande was a Spanish jurist and a major contributor to the research and teaching of Public Law in Spain. In 1984,he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for his "important research and teaching work".
Juan Nepomuceno Silva Meza,son of the writer Juan Silva Vega and professor Ana María Meza de Silva,is a Mexican jurist. He served as an Associate Justice (ministro) of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation since 26 January 1995,having previously served extensively elsewhere in the judiciary,including the Federal Electoral Tribunal. On 3 January 2011,he was elected Chief Justice for a term that ended on 31 December 2014.
Rafael Domingo Oslé is a Spanish professor of law and legal historian.
Tristán Narvaja was an Argentine judge,professor,theologian,and politician.
In Chile,net neutrality is regulated by the Law Nº20.453,known as the Chilean net neutrality law. The law was issued on August 18,2010,becoming the first country in the world to enact a law related to the net neutrality principle.
César Emiliano Hernández Ochoa is a Mexican public official,lawyer and academic from Durango,Mexico. Hernández has a long trajectory inside the Mexican government,having worked in every Mexican federal administration since Ernesto Zedillo and received presidential appointments both from Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Enrique Peña Nieto. From December 1,2018,until May 15,2020,he served as National Commissioner at the Commission for Better Regulation. From February 5,2014,until November 21,2017,he served as Deputy Secretary of Energy for Electricity at Mexico's Department of Energy.
Francisca "Paquita" Sauquillo Pérez del Arco is a Spanish lawyer and politician known for her activism as a labor lawyer and in defense of democratic liberties during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. She has been a deputy of the Assembly of Madrid (1983–1994),a Senator (1983–1994) and a member of the European Parliament (1994–2004). Since 1985,she has been president of the NGO Movement for Peace,Disarmament,and Freedom (MPDL). Since May 2016,she has presided as Commissioner of Historical Memory of the City Council of Madrid.
Elisa Pérez Vera is a Spanish jurist,a professor of Private International Law at the National University of Distance Education (UNED) and magistrate of the Constitutional Court of Spain from 2001 to 2012. In 1982 she was appointed Rector of the UNED,becoming the first woman rector at a Spanish public university. The UNED has instituted the Elisa Pérez Vera Award to recognize research work on gender or feminism.
Santiago Muñoz Machado is a Spanish jurist and academic,director of the Royal Spanish Academy and the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language since 10 January 2019. As a jurist,he specialized in administrative and constitutional rights. He is also a member of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences and editor of the Diccionario del español jurídico and the Diccionario panhispánico del español jurídico.
The Biscay Bar Association is the professional association of lawyers of Biscay. It is the professional association of Biscay with which lawyers must be associated in order to practice law.
The admission to legal practice in Spain are all the formation,training and prerequisits that must be followed in Spain for the admission to practice law and becoming a lawyer.
Alejandra Mora Mora is a Costa Rican jurist,lawyer,professor,and politician. She has been a human rights activist,especially in the area of women's rights. She served as her country's Minister of Women's Affairs from 2014 to 2018,was president of the National Institute for Woman (INAMU),and director of the women's section of the Ombudsman's Office of Costa Rica.
Pedro Antonio Nikken Bellshaw,was a Venezuelan lawyer and jurist.
Nicaraguan nationality law is regulated by the Constitution,the General Law for Migration and Foreigners,Law No. 761 and relevant treaties to which Nicaragua is a signatory. These laws determine who is,or is eligible to be,a citizen of Nicaragua. The legal means to acquire nationality and formal membership in a nation differ from the relationship of rights and obligations between a national and the nation,known as citizenship. Nicaraguan nationality is typically obtained either on the principle of jus soli,i.e. by birth in Nicaragua;or under the rules of jus sanguinis,i.e. by birth abroad to a parent with Nicaraguan nationality. It can also be granted to a permanent resident who has lived in the country for a given period of time through naturalization or for a foreigner who has provided exceptional service to the nation.
Cremades &Calvo-Sotelo is a law firm headquartered in Madrid with locations in eight countries. Founded in Madrid in 1995,the firm is chaired by Javier Cremades,founding partner,and integrates lawyers specialized in several discipline of law.
Euthanasia in Spain has been legal since June 25,2021,when the Organic Law for the Regulation of Euthanasia came into force,three months after its publication in the Boletín Oficial del Estado,after being approved by the Cortes Generales on 18 March 2021. Said law decriminalizes medical aid to die and specifies who,when and with what requirements it may be provided. With its approval,Spain became the sixth state in the world to recognize nationwide the right to euthanasia.
Francisco Marín Castán is the President of the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court. He assumed the office in February 2021 after Juan Antonio Xiol Ríos. He is also the Vice President of the Supreme Court since June 2020. Francisco Castán,a professor of procedural law and magistrate. He is a member of the Francisco de Vitoria Association of Judges and Magistrates which he previously served as acting president of the aforementioned Supreme Court.
Michael Espinoza Coila is a peruvian lawyer,university professor,human rights activist and catechist,dedicating himself to Criminology and information technology (ICT). He is known for developing the principle-law-procedure of the best interests of the student,is also a university student law activist.
Alicia Herrera Rivera was a Chilean feminist lawyer and minister of the Court of Appeals of Santiago.
The World Law Foundation is an international organization created by renowned jurists from around the world. Its main purpose is the defense of the rule of law. It is modeled on Winston Churchill's historic Iron Curtain speech (1946) that favored the law over the use of force.
