Jesús Olavarría Iglesia
JESÚS OLAVARRÍA IGLESIA
TITULAR D'UNIVERSITAT
DIRECTOR/A ADJUNTO AL ICE
Knowledge area: Mercantile Law 'Manuel Broseta Pont'
Department: MERCANTILE LAW
(+34) 963828139
Jesus.Olavarria@uv.es
Biography
  • Llicenciat (former Spanish undergraduate degree) in Law by the Universitat de València (UV). Professor of Market Law in such University since 1981. He is currently a tenured University professor in the Department of Market Law “Manuel Broseta Pont”, of which he has been the Director since 1 October 2013.
  • Founder and member of the IUDESCOOP (University Institute on Social Economy and Cooperative of the UV). Founder and member of the GI+dPI (R&D Group on Intellectual and Industrial Property of the UV). Member of the CIRIEC-España (International Centre of Research and Information on the Public and Cooperative Economy). Member of SEAIDA (Spanish sector of the International Association in Insurance Law), where he participates in the Ordination and Supervision Group of Private Insurance.
  • Arbitrage at the Valencian Court of Arbitration at the Chamber of Commerce,  Industry and Shipping of Valencia as well as of the Conciliation and Arbitrage Centre of the Chamber of Commerce,  Industry, Services and Tourism in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia).
  • Co-director of the CIRIEC (Social Legal Economy and Cooperative Journal), which he founded in 1988. He is co-director and co-author Supreme Court Jurisprudence Section of the Market Law Magazine (since 1980 until nowadays). He is co-director and co-author Supreme Court Jurisprudence Section of the Market Law Magazine (since 2005 until nowadays). He has been Head of the Market Law team at the Legal Data Base entitled Tirant on line (legal data base on legislation, jurisprudence, forms and doctrines) (until 2012)
  • Since its first edition, he teaches “Economic Constitution” at the Official Master’s Degree in “Law, Business and Justice” at the UV.
  • He has developed his teaching activity since 1980 at the Llicenciatures and Degrees in Law, Economy, Business Administration and Biotechnology and in the Double Degree in Business Administration and Law of the Universitat de València as well as in several Master’s Degrees taught in Spanish and foreign universities. He has been professor in several Doctoral programmes at his department and at the Doctoral Programme in “Law Business and Justice” of the UV and he is currently participating in the Doctoral Programme in Law, Political Science and Criminology at the UV’s Faculty of Law. He is currently professor at the following Master’s Degrees: Official Master’s Degree in Business Law; Official Master’s Degree in Cultural Managements, Official Master’s Degree in  in Social Economy; MBA Juntior Executive (EDEM Valencia); Master’s Degree in Credit Entities by ADEIT and the UV; Master’s Degree in Legal Advise for Companies offered by Valencia’s Stock Market Studies Foundation.
  • His research activity has been mainly centred in Liberal Careers Law, Social Law, Social Economy Law, Competence and Intellectual Property Law. He has participated in national and regional R&D projects. He is currently participating in two R&D projects.
  • He has and still does give legal advice (reports and legal opinions) for public and private entities within the frame of article 83 in Universities’ Organic Law.
  • Among his latest publications, we can highlight his participation in: Insurance Law, ed. Kluwer, London, 2014; Tratado de arbitraje. Análisis del Derecho español y del Derecho boliviano (Dir. Silvia Barona), ed. Grupo Okipus, Cochabanba, 2014; * La Jurisprudencia sobre contrato de Seguro en la Jurisprudencia del Tribunal Supremo (1980-2012), Ed. Tirant lo Blanch, 2012; Comentarios a la Ley de Arbitraje (Ley 60/2003, de 23 de diciembre, tras la reforma de la Ley 11/2011, de 20 de mayo), Coord: Silvia Barona Vila, Thomson- Civitas, 2011; Cooperativas: régimen jurídico y fiscal,  Fajardo, Gemma (Coord), Ed. Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, 2011; Comentarios a la Ley de Fundaciones (Ley 50/2002, de 26 de diciembre), Coord. Jesús Olavarría, Tirant lo blanch, 2008; Derecho de los Seguros Privados, Marcial Pons, 2007; La Sociedad Anónima Europea domiciliada en España, Aranzadi, 2006.
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