Editorial Team
The Editorial Team of the Journal of Legal Studies is composed of the following bodies: the Directorship, consisting of the director and the secretary of the journal; the Editorial Council, composed of members from different universities and disciplines whose function is to collaborate in the admission of articles submitted to the journal as well as to commission specific articles on current topics; and an Advisory Board, comprising professors from the UJA and professors from other universities, both national, European, American, and African, from different disciplines, whose function is to advise on or suggest subjects for the journal to publish. Advisory Board members also serve a reviewing function.
DIRECTORSHIP:
- Prof. Dr Jorge Lozano Miralles, Director of the Journal of Legal Studies at the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences of the University of Jaén. Chair Professor of Constitutional Law.
- Prof. Dr. Laura Marín Cáceres, Secretary of the Journal of Legal Studies at the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences of the University of Jaén. Assistant Professor, Doctor of Civil Law.
EDITORIAL COUNCIL:
- Dr. María Dolores Cervilla Garzón, Chair Professor of Civil Law (University of Cádiz)
- Dr. Lourdes Yolanda Montañés Castillo, Full Professor of Administrative Law (University of Jaén)
- Dr. Juan Luis Fuentes Osorio, Full Professor of Criminal Law (University of Jaén)
- Dr. Juan Ignacio Peinado Gracia, Chair Professor of Commercial Law (University of Málaga)
- Dr. Sabrina Ragone, Associate Professor of Comparative Public Law (University of Bologna, Italy)
INTERNAL ADVISORY BOARD (in alphabetical order)
- Ignacio Benítez Ortúzar. Chair Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Rafael Cabrera Mercado. Full Professor of Procedural Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Eloisa Carbonell Porras. Chair Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Gloria Esteban de la Rosa. Chair Professor of Private International Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Juan Manuel de Faramiñan Gilbert. Chair Professor of Public International Law and International Relations at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Manuel García Jiménez. Full Professor of Labor Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Luis Javier Gutiérrez Jerez, Chair Professor of Civil Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Carlos M. López Espadafor, Chair Professor of Financial Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Angel López-Sidro López, Chair Professor of Ecclesiastical Law of the State at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Manuela Ortega Ruiz, Full Professor of Political Science at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Ramón Ruiz Ruiz. Chair Professor of Legal Philosophy at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Catalina Ruiz-Rico Ruiz. Chair Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- María Salazar Revuelta. Chair Professor of Roman Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Trinidad Vázquez Ruano, Chair Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Jaén (Spain)
EXTERNAL ADVISORY BOARD (in alphabetical order)
- Jorge Alejandro Amaya. Chair Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- Javier Ansuategui Roig. Chair Professor of Legal Philosophy at Carlos III University of Madrid (Spain)
- Rafael de Asis Roig. Chair Professor of Legal Philosophy at Carlos III University of Madrid (Spain)
- Domingo Bello Janeiro. Chair Professor of Civil Law at the University of La Coruña (Spain)
- Lincoln Bizzozero. Chair Professor of International Relations and Coordinator of the International Studies Program at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic (Uruguay)
- Eduardo Cebreiros Álvarez. Full Professor of Legal History and Institutions at the University of La Coruña (Spain)
- José Luis da Cruz Vilaça. Former Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Communities and former President of the Court of First Instance and Professor at Nova University of Lisbon (Portugal)
- Ernesto Eseverri Martínez. Chair Professor of Financial and Tax Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- José Antonio Fernández Avilés. Full Professor of Labor Law and Social Security at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Baltasar Garzón Real. Honorary Doctorate from the University of Jaén (Spain)
- José Luis González Montes. Chair Professor of Procedural Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Juan Herrero de Madariaga. Chair Professor of Financial and Tax Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Ioan Horga, PhD and Director of the Jean Monnet European Center of Excellence, University of Oradea (Romania)
- Antonio Jiménez-Blanco Carrillo de Albornoz. Chair Professor of Administrative Law at the Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spain)
- Diego J. Liñán Nogueras. Chair Professor of Public International Law and International Relations at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Mariano López Benítez. Chair Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Córdoba (Spain)
- Ricardo Martín de la Guardia. Chair Professor of Contemporary History and Director of the Institute of European Studies at the University of Valladolid (Spain)
- Olga Martín Ortega. University of Greenwich (United Kingdom)
- José Luis Monereo Pérez. Chair Professor of Labor Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Lorenzo Morillas Cueva. Chair Professor of Criminal Law and former Rector of the University of Granada (Spain)
- Ana María Pita Grandal. Chair Professor of Financial and Tax Law at the University of Vigo (Spain)
- Fernando Reinares Nestares. Chair Professor of Political Science at King Juan Carlos University of Madrid (Spain)
- Ernesto Rey Caro. Chair Professor of Public International Law and Professor Emeritus at the National University of Córdoba (Argentina)
- Sixto Sánchez Lorenzo. Chair Professor of Private International Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Gregorio Serrano Hoyo. Full Professor of Procedural Law at the University of Extremadura (Spain)
- Augusto Sinagra. Chair Professor of European Union Law at Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
- José Mª Suárez López. Full Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Granada (Spain)
- Gustavo Suárez Pertierra. Chair Professor of Ecclesiastical Law of the State at the National Distance Education University (Spain)
- Alejandro del Valle Gálvez. Chair Professor of Public International Law and International Relations at the University of Cádiz (Spain)
- Luciano Vandelli. Chair Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Bologna (Italy) and Honorary Doctorate from Complutense University (Spain)
- Pierre Vercauteren. Director of the Network for Studies on Globalization and International Governance and State and Nation Mutations and Professor at the Catholic University of Mons (Belgium)
- Rebecca Wallace. Director of the Centre for Rural Childhood at the University of the Highlands and Visiting Professor of International Law at Robert Gordon University of Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
- Maureen Williams. Chair Professor of Public International Law at the Universities of Buenos Aires and Belgrano (Argentina) and President of the International Space Law Committee of the International Law Association in London (Great Britain)
- Claudio Zanghì. Chair Professor of International Law at Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
- Sylvain Soleil. Chair Professor of Legal History at the University of Rennes I. France.
- Olivier Serra. Chair Professor of Legal History at the University of Rennes I. France.
- Anthony Mergey. Chair Professor of Legal History at Paris II Panthéon-Assaz University. France
- Karim Dosso, Professor and Researcher at Alassane OUATTARA University (Bouaké – Côte d´Ivoire) and member of the Research and Studies Center on Law and Public Finance (CREDIFiP)
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
- Prof. Dr. Felix Grande Torraleja. Dean of the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Prof. Dr. Miguel Angel Chamocho Cantudo. Secretary of the Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences at the University of Jaén (Spain)
- Prof. Dr. Jorge Lozano Miralles. Director of the Journal of Legal Studies at the University of Jaén (Spain).



