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Prof. José Luis Sánchez Barrios

Professor. University of Salamanca
Since 2002 he has been an EU Full Professor of Commercial Law, having previously been an Associate Professor of the same discipline for four years. He graduated in Law from the University of Salamanca and has a Diploma in Business Sciences from the same University, specializing in Accounting and Information Systems. School of Legal Practice, with Extraordinary Prize for the best student in the class. Scholarship holder of the Teacher and Research Staff Training Program of the Ministry of Education and Science. He was a substitute Magistrate-Judge of the Courts of Justice for twelve consecutive years by successive appointments of the General Council of the Judiciary, under a competitive system and compatibility of functions. He was a University Defender of the University of Salamanca between 2012 and 2021, being a member of the State Conference of University Defenders, of whose Executive he was a part for three years. He was the founder of the Ibero-American Network of University Ombudsmen in 2018, presiding over the first Electoral Commission of this Ibero-American Network in Argentina. Since 2021 he has been an Advisor to the State Conference of University Defenders He has been a member of various bodies and Commissions at Usal, such as the University Senate, the Economic-Administrative Commission delegated to it, or the Commissions for the Prevention of Harassment in the Workplace and Harassment of Students, among others. His teaching activity is carried out especially in degrees related to Law, Business and Economics, mainly in the Degree in Law, but also in the Degrees in Business Administration and Management, in Economics, in Management and Public Administration, as well as in the recent Degree in Police Studies. He has also taught in Science degrees, such as the Degrees in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Technical Engineering in Management Informatics. At the Postgraduate and Continuing Training level, he teaches in the Master's Degree in Administrative Management, having taught a good number of Master's Degrees, Own Degrees and professional and Training Courses, including Specialization courses in Consumption, or courses for Consumer Inspectors or for members of the National Police Corps. His research and publications have focused on Corporate Law, Competition Law, Financial Market Law, as well as Industrial and Intellectual Property, Consumer Protection, General Product Safety and Liability for Defective Products, Gender Equality in Boards of Directors administration. He is the author of 34 publications in scientific journals, books and chapters in collective works, in prestigious legal publishers such as Aranzadi, Tirant lo blanch, Tecnos, Lex Nova or Juruá, and has presented numerous papers at conferences and at national and international conferences. Secretary of the magazine Universidad, Ética y Derechos (Rued@), and member of its Editorial Committee for years. Commercial Law Coordinator in the AIS magazine, of Law, Political Science and Criminology. Member of the Gender Research Center, having previously been a member of the Center for Women's Studies or the Institute of Ibero-America. He has carried out some stays and research abroad, in Aix-en-Provence, in Niteroi-Rio de Janeiro, Brussels...