Sergio Puig

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Sergio Puig de la Parra, also known as Sergio Puig, is a legal scholar specialized in international economic law. He currently holds a Joint Chair at the Department of Law and the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute, [1] one of Europe's leading postgraduate institutions. [2] [ failed verification ]

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Career

Sergio Puig de la Parra was born in Mexico City, and completed his bachelor of laws at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. [3] He then obtained graduate degrees in law (JSM and JSD) from Stanford University. [4] He then held professorships at Stanford University, Duke University, University of Sydney, and the University of Colorado Boulder before joining the University of Arizona in 2014, [5] where he was appointed Evo DeConcini Professor of Law. [3] In 2023, he took a leave from his position at the University of Arizona to join the European University Institute, [6] initially for a five-year appointment. [3]

Outside academia, Puig de la Parra acquired practical legal experience in the field of international trade law, notably by working at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, [7] where he also acted as an arbitrator in the "Legacy Vulcan" case. [8] Puig de la Parra was part of the Expert Committee for Mexico’s Legal and Constitutional Reform Regarding Indigenous and Afromexican Peoples’ Rights, contributed to a set of constitutional changes proposed in 2021 [9] and ultimately adopted in 2024. [10]

Academic contribution

Puig de la Parra's research focuses on the role of international law in solving global challenges such as growing inequality and uneven modernization. [1] As of late 2024, Google Scholar features over 2000 citations to his work, [11] and he is one of the most cited law professors at the University of Arizona. [12] His book At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law has been positively reviewed at a number of high-profile journals, such as The British Yearbook of International Law, [13] the World Trade Review [14] and the American Journal of International Law. [15]

As of 2025, Puig de la Parra is a co-head editor at the Journal of International Economic Law, a highly-cited legal journal. [16] [17] He is also a member of the editorial board of the American Journal of International Law. [18]

Selected publications

References

  1. 1 2 "Meet new Joint Chair in International Economic Law Professor Sergio Puig". European University Institute. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  2. ↑ Palayret, Jean-Marie (2024-09-18), "A University for Europe?", Building Europe Through Education, Building Education Through Europe (1 ed.), London: Routledge, pp. 114–133, doi: 10.4324/9781003247838-7 , ISBN   978-1-003-24783-8
  3. 1 2 3 "International Law Expert Sergio Puig Selected to Join the European University Institute". University of Arizona Law. 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  4. ↑ "Sergio Puig De La Parra". European University Institute. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  5. ↑ "Sergio Puig". University of Arizona Law. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  6. ↑ "Four distinguished professors join the EUI Law Department". European University Institute. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  7. ↑ "INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES. SGS SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE DE SURVEILLANCE S.A. (Claimant) and THE REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY (Respondent) ICSID Case No. ARB/07/29" (PDF). 12 February 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Legacy Vulcan, LLC v. United Mexican States (ICSID Case No. ARB/19/1)". icsid.worldbank.org. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Pastrana, Daniela (2021-09-29). "Presentan propuesta de reforma constitucional; van por las autonomías de los pueblos indígenas". Pie de Página (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  10. ↑ Instituto Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas (INPI). "Con la Transformación, se hace justicia a los Pueblos Indígenas y Afromexicanos: presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum". gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  11. ↑ "Sergio Puig". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  12. ↑ Sisk, Gregory C.; Bent, Adam; Catlin, Nicole; Shea, Alison; Dischinger, Allie; Edinger, Lizzie (2024-08-18). "Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties in 2024: Updating the Leiter Score Ranking for the Top Third". SSRN   4929277.
  13. ↑ Panezi, Maria (2022-02-02). "At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law . By Sergio Puig" . British Yearbook of International Law. doi:10.1093/bybil/brac004. ISSN   0068-2691.
  14. ↑ Desierto, Diane A. (May 2022). "At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law by Sergio Puig Cambridge University Press, 2021" . World Trade Review. 21 (2): 261–264. doi:10.1017/S1474745621000550. ISSN   1474-7456.
  15. ↑ Fakhri, Michael (January 2024). "At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law. By Sergio Puig. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xiv, 148. Index" . American Journal of International Law. 118 (1): 212–218. doi:10.1017/ajil.2023.61. ISSN   0002-9300.
  16. ↑ "Law: Journal Rankings | OOIR". ooir.org. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  17. ↑ "International Law - Google Scholar Metrics". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  18. ↑ "AJIL Board of Editors". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
  19. ↑ Puig, Sergio (April 2021). At the Margins of Globalization: Indigenous Peoples and International Economic Law. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108596503. ISBN   9781108596503 . Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  20. ↑ Puig, Sergio; Shaffer, Gregory (29 August 2018). "Imperfect Alternatives: Institutional Choice and the Reform of Investment Law". American Journal of International Law. 112 (3): 361–409. doi:10.1017/ajil.2018.70. hdl: 10150/631506 . Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  21. ↑ Puig, Sergio; E. Rogers, James (February 2019). "International Indigenous Economic Law". UC Davis Law Review . 52 (3). University of California, Davis: 1243–1316. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  22. ↑ Puig, Sergio (6 April 2014). "International Indigenous Economic Law". University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law . 35 (3). Penn Carey Law: Legal Scholarship Repository. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  23. ↑ Puig, Sergio (28 July 2014). "Social Capital in the Arbitration Market". European Journal of International Law . 25 (2): 387–424. doi:10.1093/ejil/chu045 . Retrieved 25 April 2025.
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