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(May 2023)

Jurist specialized in Civil Law and Legal Drafting. Doctor in Law (UMSA Universidad del Museo Social Argentino). Master in Science Legislation (USAL Universidad del Salvador, Argentina / Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Italy). Lawyer (Honours degree, UBA, Universidad de Buenos Aires).

Professor of PhD course of Comparative, Private and Civil procedural Law, of  Department of Private Law and History  of Law. Università degli Studi di Milano.  Honorary Professor from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). Honorary Professor from Universidad Austral (Argentina). Honorary Professor from Universidad de San Agustín (Arequipa, Peru). Honorary Professor from Universidad Católica Santa María  (Arequipa, Peru). Honorary Professor from Universidad Privada del Norte, (Trujillo, Peru). Honorary Professor from Universidad Inca Garcilazo de la Vega, (Lima, Peru). Professor Honoris Causae from Ningbo University (Ningbo, China). Doctor Honoris Causae from Universidad San Pablo Tucumán (Argentina). Honorary Professor from Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (Corrientes- Resistencia) . Distinguished Professor from Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad , La Habana (Cuba) . Visiting Professor at Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (Lima, Peru). Visiting Professor at Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico (San Juan de Puerto Rico). Visiting Professor at Universidad Centroamericana de Nicaragua (Managua, Nicaragua).

Distinguished with the Silver Medal of the Congress of the Republic of Peru. Honours Degree (Universidad de Buenos Aires) Lawyer. Doctor in Law (UMSA Universidad del Museo Social Argentino) with the recommendation to officially publish the Doctor’s Thesis (Universidad de Buenos Aires), graded as outstanding.

Honoured trough a Liber Amicorum written by 72 prominent professors from Uruguay, Chile, Spain , Italy, Venezuela , Peru, Puerto Rico , Cuba and  Argentina. Buenos Aires Editorial La Ley (Thomson Reuters Latam) 2021.

Academic of the European Private Lawyers Academy, Pavia Group, Italy. Honorific Member of the Cuban Association of Civil and Family Law of the Cuban National Union of Jurists. Member of the Civil Law Institute of the National Academy of Law of Buenos Aires. Correspondent member of the Moral, Political and Judicial Sciences Academy of Tucumán. Member of the Academic Commission of the Civil and Commercial Institute of the Tucumán Lawyers Association. President of the Civil Law Commission of the Buenos Aires Lawyers Association. Member of the Association of Magistrates and Officers of the National Judiciary. Member of the Retired National Judicial Magistrates Association.

Full professor of Civil Law (Contracts) at Universidad de Buenos Aires 1995-2008 / 2008 – current. Professor of civil law (contracts) at Universidad Nacional de la Plata 1997-2006 / 2006 – current. Director of the Civil Law institute at  Universidad Nacional de la Plata 1999-2006 / 2006 current.

President of the XXVI Jornadas Nacionales de Derecho Civil (bi-annual Congress that groups all Civil Law professors of Argentine universities, with voted recommendations for law drafting), Universidad Nacional de La Plata, 2017.

Post-graduate professor Universidad de Buenos Aires. Post-graduate professor Diplomature in Private Law in Faculty of Law , Universidad Austral 2013 – current. Post-graduate professor Masters Degree in Private Law in the Faculty of Law, Universidad Austral 2018 – current. Member of the Advisory Board the Faculty of Law, Universidad Austral  2018 – current. Post-graduate professor Masters Degree in Private Law in Faculty of Economic, Judicial and Social Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Salta. Post-graduate professor Specialization in Contract Law and Damages and Masters Degree in Contract Law and Damages in the Faculty of Law, Social and Political Sciences, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (Corrientes).Post-graduate professor Diplomature in Private Law in Faculty of Law ,Univ. Nacional del Noroeste de la Prof. de Bs As 

Member of the Reform Committee of the Third Book (Property) of the National Civil Code, designated by Ministerial Resolution 578/91 of the National Ministry of Justice.  Argentine Republic. Coordinating Secretary for the Reform Committee of the National Civil Code Project 1998; writer of several of the civil institutions of the National Civil Code Project 1998 Argentine Republic.  Member of the Contracts Subcommittee of the Civil Code Amendments Committee created by decree 91/2011 approved by Law 26.994. Current National Civil and Commercial Code Argentine Republic.

External  jurist adviser of the Reform Committee-of the Civil Code Project of the Free Associated State of Puerto Rico and author of the Civil Code Project in the General Theory of Juridical Facts and Acts and General Theory of Contracts, currently in force.

Author of more than 260  books, chapter of books and doctrine articles published in Argentina,   Paraguay, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Spain, Italy, Peru, Nicaragua, Uruguay, Chile, Cuba ,China and Portugal, on topics of Civil Law and Legislation Technique.

Delivered more than 276 lectures; 195  in Argentina: at the Centre of Judicial Studies of the Superior Tribunal of Justice in the Province of Chaco; Lawyers Association of Buenos Aires; Lawyers Association in Salta; Lawyers Association of San Isidro; Lawyers Association of Tucumán; Association of Magistrates and Officers of the National Judiciary Buenos Aires; Lawyers Association of Lobos, Lawyers Association of La Matanza; Lawyers Association of La Plata; Lawyers Association of Neuquén; Lawyers Association of Córdoba;  Professional Council of Law in Formosa; Judicial Department in Dolores; Judicial Department in Mar del Plata; Judicial Department in Necochea; Judicial Department in Quilmes; Editorial La Ley, (Thomson Reuters Latam); National Honourable Chamber of Deputies, Honourable Legislature of Tucumán, Honourable Legislature of the Province of San Juan, Federal Board of Courts and Superior Tribunals of Justice; Ministry of Education of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires; Ministry of Justice of the Province of Córdoba; Association of parliamentarian of Patagonia; Supreme Court of Justice of the Province of Buenos Aires; Universidad Austral; Universidad Católica Argentina, Universidad Católica de Rosario; Universidad de Buenos Aires; Universidad de Mar del Plata; Universidad de Morón; Universidad de San Andrés; Universidad del Salvador; Universidad Kennedy; Universidad Nacional de La Plata; Universidad Nacional de La Rioja; Universidad Nacional del Nordeste; Universidad Nacional del Sur; Universidad Notarial Argentina; Universidad Notarial Argentina (Bahía Blanca); Universidad San Pablo (Tucumán); Universidad Católica de Santa Fe; Universidad Nacional de Catamarca ; Universidad del Noroeste de la Prov. de Bs As, among other institutions in the Argentine Republic.

Overseas he delivered lectures, more than 77, in the following institutions: Congress of the Republic of Peru; Congress of the Free Associated State of Puerto Rico (Committee-of the Civil Code Project ); Senate of the Free Associated State of Puerto Rico; Congress of the Republic of Panama; Ministry of Justice and Human Rights of the Republic of Bolivia;  Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico; Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico; Faculty of Law “Eugenio María de Hostos” (Mayagüez. Puerto Rico); Universidad Mayor de San Marcos (Lima, Peru); Universidad Católica de Lima (Peru); Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (Lima. Peru); Universidad Nacional Federico Villareal (Lima, Peru); Universidad de Lima. (Peru); Universidad Católica Boliviana (Cochabamba, Bolivia); Universidad Mayor de San Simón (Cochabamba, Bolivia); Xiamen University (Xiamen, Popular Republic of China ); Ningbo University (Ningbo, Popular Republic of China); China University of Political Science and Law. School of Civil, Commercial and Economic Law, (Beijing, Popular Republic of China); Faculty of Law Universidad de La Habana; Cuban Notaries Association of the National Union of Jurists Cuba (UNJ); Cuban Association of Civil Law and Family ,Commercial and Economic of UNJ de Cuba; Universidad Complutense de Madrid; Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation Madrid; Faculty of Juridical Sciences Universidad Centroamericana de Nicaragua, Managua, Nicaragua; Universitá Tor Vergata Roma, Universitá degli Studi di Milano. Facoltá di Giurisprudenza, Dipartimento di Diritto Privato e Storia del Diritto,Italia.

Participation in panels and advisor for Doctoral or Masters degrees thesis for Universidad del Museo Social Argentino; Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina; Universidad del Salvador; Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales; Universidad Austral and Universidad de Buenos Aires.

Reviewer for Revista Anales of the Faculty of Juridical Sciences of the Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “Revista Virtual Via Inveniendi et Iudicandi” of the Faculty of Law of Universidad Santo Tomás, Colombia. Member of the Advisory Council of the Iberoamerican Library (BIDE) Editorial Reus, Madrid, Spain. International reviewer of “Revista de Derecho” of the Faculty of Law  Universidad Católica de Uruguay. Reviewer of the Advisory Council of Private Tertiary Education of the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Member of the Scientific Committee and Board of «Rivista di Diritto Privato», Editorial Cacucci, Italy. Judging panel for the International competition “Thomson Reuters La Ley” 2017. Member of the Editorial Committee of Thomson Reuters Argentina Latam. Member of the Scientific Committee for la Rivista “Milan Law Review” Faculty of Jurisprudence, Universitá degli Studi di Milano, Italy , since November 2019. Member of the Scientific Council of “Revista Cubana de Derecho”, since may 2020. Member of the Referee Committee for “Revista Justicia y Derecho” of Universidad Autónoma de Chile since 2020. Director of publication “Anales de Legislación Argentina” Editorial La Ley Thomson Reuters Latam – current.

Former attached professor of Civil Law I, III and IV Universidad de Buenos Aires. Former attached professor of Civil Law Universidad de Belgrano, Universidad de Morón, Law School of Buenos Aires (FORES – Study Forum on Justice Administration). Former post graduate courses for Association of Magistrates and Officers of the National Judiciary, former post graduate professor of Master in Legislation Science, Universidad del Salvador.

Former National Director of Private Law at the Ministry of Justice (Executive Power, Argentina), former Deputy Director of  Legal Drafting at the Ministry of Justice (Argentina), former Director of the Sole Registry of Adoption Applicants, former advisor of the Ministry of Justice, Security and Human Rights (Argentina), former Court Secretary of First Instance of the Court Special Civil and Commercial Justice, former Court Secretary of Civil Justice and former Court Secretary of the Supreme Court (Argentina),

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