Professors Silvia Barona and Carlos Esplugues have been invited to join the new advisory committee of the Faculty of Law and Political Science of Norbert Wiener University in Lima, Peru, as international representatives.

On 30 May 2019, the renewed Advisory Committee of the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the Norbert Wiener University in Lima (Peru) was established. The Committee, of equal status, is made up of distinguished academics and personalities linked to business and institutional affairs in Peru and Spain, together with Dean Pierino Stucchi, a former student of the Master's Degree in Law, Business and Justice at the Universitat de València (Spain). Specifically, and on the Peruvian side, Madeleine Osterling, Hortencia Rozas Olivera, Silvia Martins, Rafael Muente Schwarz, Ricardo Salazar Chavez, Luis Lescano Sáenz, Ricardo Guevara Bringas and Braulio Arias Villagómez, Academic Secretary of the Faculty.

The international representation of the Committee is formed by Dr Dr h.c. (mult) Silvia Barona Vilar, Professor of Procedural Law at the Universitat de València, Director of the MedArbValencia Group of Excellence at the Universitat de València and IP of the PROMETEO GVA 2018/111 Project. Dr Barona also teaches in the Master in Law, Business and Justice at the UValència and is President of the Court of Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce of Valencia. The other Spanish representative is Prof. Carlos Esplugues Mota, Professor of Private International Law at the Universitat de València, Director of the Official Master in Law, Business and Justice at the University and researcher in the aforementioned PROMETEO Project.

In this meeting, which was also attended by the Academic Vice-Chancellor of Norbert Wiener University, Professor María del Carmen Blázquez Quintana, various issues relating to the functioning of the Faculty were analysed.

After the installation of the Committee, Professors Barona and Esplugues had the opportunity to hold a working meeting with the Professor. Blázquez Quintana in which the future collaboration of the research group led by Dr Barona with the said University was discussed.

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