Doctorado en Derecho (2024-25)

CONTACT INFORMATION

WEBSITE PhD in Law

Academic Commission:

Coordinator: Ángeles Ródenas Calatayud

Secretary: Yolanda Martínez Muñoz

Quality Commission:

Coordinator: Ángeles Ródenas Calatayud

Proposing body:

Faculty of Law

facu.dret@ua.es

Doctoral School:

EIDUA-University of Alicante International Doctoral School

Location: Multipurpose Building II (Codi SIGUA 0022PB001)

Telephone number 965 90 3466

Contact EIDUA

BASIC AND GENERAL COMPETENCES

BASIC

CB11 - Systematic comprehension of a field of study and mastery of the skills and research methods related to said field.

CB12 - Ability to conceive, design or create, put into practice and adopt a substantial research or creation process.

CB13 - Ability to contribute to the expansion of knowledge barriers through original research.

CB14 - Ability to carry out a critical and evaluative analysis and synthesize new and complex ideas.

CB15 - Ability to communicate with the academic and scientific community as well as society in general regarding your fields of knowledge in the modes and languages used normally in your international scientific community.

CB16 - Ability to foment scientific, technological, social, artistic or cultural advances within a knowledge-based society in academic and professional contexts.

PERSONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

CA01 - To cope with contexts in which there is little specific information.

CA02 - To find the key questions that must be answered to solve a complex problem.

CA03 - To design, create, develop and carry out innovating projects in your field of knowledge.

CA04 - To be able to work as a team and as an individual in an international and multidisciplinary context.

CA05 - To process knowledge, cope with complexity and formulate judgements with limited information.

CA06 - To criticise and defend solutions intellectually.

OTHER COMPETENCES

CE01 - Ability to process knowledge and solve problems with social and ethical responsibility basing your actions on a professional code of conduct

Common compulsory transversal training activities

All students will have to do a series of transversal activities; some are common to all doctoral programs whereas others are specific to each individual program.

Classes are structured into two sessions and will be taught in a computer room (indicated when necessary) during the afternoon schedule with the goal of making it easier for both, full-time and part-time students to attend.

The vehicular languages will be Spanish and Valencian.

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Tools for the management and recovery of information.

ACTIVITY 2: Goals and objectives of research

ACTIVITY 3: Scientific communication models

ACTIVITY 4: Transfer of knowledge models

For more information check the University of Alicante International Doctoral School Website

Specific compulsory training activities

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Seminars and research workshops.

ACTIVITY 2: Seminars for doctoral students.

ACTIVITY 3: Presentation of scientific communications

Actividad formativa transversal optativa

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Stays at Universities and Higher Research Centres

For more information contac the proposing body: Faculty of Law

LÍNEAS DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y PERSONAL INVESTIGADOR

Research areas

Researchers

Research lines

TEAM 1: PHILOSOPHY OF LAW

1. Argumentation and Constitutionalism

2. Legal Philosophy and Theory of Law

TEAM 2: PUBLIC LAW AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

3. Political Theory, Political Thought, Political System, Government, Public Administration and Public Policy

4. Comparative legal systems

5. Roman Law: Family and Inheritance: Its connection with European and Iberoamerican law

6. Economic and Corporate Criminal Law and New Technologies

7. Criminal Law and Penitentiary Law

8. Criminology

9. Public International Law and International Relations

10. European Union Law

11. Administrative Law

12. Environmental and Sustainability Law

13. Tax Law

14. International and European Taxation

15. Public-legal management of ideological and religious freedom

16. Spanish, European and Comparative Constitutional Law in the face of global challenges of the 21st century

17. Women, Power and Law: Iusfeminism and Constitutionalism

TEAM 3: PRIVATE LAW

18. Law of Evidence

19. Criminal Justice Reform and Fundamental Rights

20. Tort Law and Procedure

21. Digital Law, Intellectual Property and Tort Law

22. Patrimonial civil law. Personal and Family Law

23. Social protection system

24. Employment contracts, modifications of the terms of the work contract, employment contract´s vicissitudes

25. Termination of employment contract

26. Corporate restructuring and insolvency law

27. Intelectual Property Law, Competition Law and New Technologies Law.

28. Business and Corporate Law

29. New Legal Challenges of a Global Digital Society

30. Private International Law in a Multicultural Society

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Teams and researchers

TEAM 1: PHILOSOPHY OF LAW

Areas 1, 2

Manuel Atienza Rodríguez

Juan Ruiz Manero

Josep Aguiló Regla

José Daniel González Lagier

Ángeles Ródenas Calatayud

Juan Antonio Pérez Lledó

Isabel Lifante Vidal

Victoria Roca Pérez

Macario Alemany García

Lucas Misseri

Jesús Vega López

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TEAM 2: PUBLIC LAW AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

Area 3:

Manuel Menéndez Alzamora

Adela Romero Tarín

Area 4:

María Magdalena Martínez Almira

Francisco José Abellán Contreras

Area 5:

María Aránzazu Calzada González

Victoriano Saiz López

Areas 6, 7, 8:

Bernardo del Rosal Blasco

Carmen Juanatey Dorado

Antonio Doval Pais

Isidoro Blanco Cordero

María del Mar Carrasco Andrino

Felipe Renart García

Cristina Fernández-Pacheco Estrada

Juan Carlos Sandoval Coronado

María del Mar Moya Fuentes

Natalia Sánchez-Moraleda Vilches

Clara Moya Guillem

Elena Gutiérrez Pérez

Dyango Bonsignore Fouquet

Areas 9, 10:

Jaume Ferrer Lloret

Millán Requena Casanova

Jorge Urbaneja Cillán

Carolina Soler García

Areas 11, 12:

Juan José Díez Sánchez

Santiago González-Varas Ibáñez

Germán Valencia Martín

Juan Rosa Moreno

Josep Ochoa Monzó

Ramón Terol Gómez

Andrés Molina Giménez

María Mercedes Ortiz García

María Almodóvar Iñesta

Mª Teresa Cantó López

Rubén Martínez Gutiérrez

José Miguel Beltrán Castellanos

Areas 13, 14:

Emilio Cencerrado Millán

Luis Alfonso Martínez Giner

Jorge Martín López

Yolanda Martínez Muñoz

Amparo Navarro Faure

Begoña Pérez Bernabeu

Aurora Ribes Ribes

Elizabeth Gil García

Area 15:

Manuel Alenda Salinas

Beatriz Souto Galván

Matilde Pineda Marcos

Areas 16, 17:

Manuel Alcaraz Ramos

José Ángel Camisón Yagüe

José Francisco Chofre Sirvent

María del Mar Esquembre Cerdá

María Concepción Torres Díaz

Adrián García Ortiz

Francisco Gabriel Villalba Clemente

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TEAM 3: PRIVATE LAW

Areas 18, 19, 20:

José María Asencio Mellado

Verónica López Yagües

Mercedes Fernández López

Belén Rizo Gómez

Carmen Cuadrado Salinas

Virtudes Ochoa Monzó

Carmen Durán Silva

Soledad Ruiz de la Cuesta Fernández

Areas 21, 22:

Esther Algarra Prats

Javier Barceló Doménech

Cristina Berenguer Albaladejo

Yolanda Bustos Moreno

Llanos Cabedo Serna

Manuel Ángel de las Heras García

María Raquel Evangelio Llorca

Pedro José Femenia López

Julián López Richart

Nuria Martínez Martínez

Juan Antonio Moreno Martínez

Virginia Múrtula Lafuente

Aurea Ramos Maestre

María Begoña Ribera Blanes

Beatriz Extremera Fernández

Pedro José López Mas

Areas 23, 24, 25:

Carmen Viqueira Pérez

Fernando Ballester Laguna

Juan Ramón Rivera Sánchez

Nancy Sirvent Hernández

Jaime Alemañ Cano

David Montoya Medina

Carolina Blasco Jover

Irene Bajo García

Miguel Basterra Hernández

Areas 26, 27, 28:

Esperanza Gallego Sánchez

Nuria Fernández Pérez

Jorge Moya Ballester

Pilar Íñiguez Ortega

Pilar Montero García-Noblejas

Altea Asensi Meras

Vicente Gimeno Beviá

Areas 29, 30:

Manuel Desantes Real

Manuel Eduardo Morán García

Aurelio López-Tarruella Martínez

Raúl Lafuente Sánchez

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ADMISSION PROCEDURE

1. To be admitted in a doctoral program at the University of Alicante, it is necessary to fill in an electronic pre-registration form, available annually on the EDUA website.

2. Before starting the pre-registration process, it is advisable to consult the website of the chosen doctoral program in order to know the admission requirements demanded by the program.

3. The Academic Commissions (AC) are in charge of the admission process in the different doctoral programs.

4. The academic commissions decide annually the offer of places in every doctoral program according to the preconditions established in its Verified Memory. The commission may determine not to offer places when not having directors or tutors at any research line.

5. If the resolution is of “no admission”, in the computer application the reasons for the same will be detailed, having a calendar month to formulate an appeal before the AC; from the date of the resolution.

ACCESS PROCEDURE

1. In parallel with the admission process carried out by the AC, the Doctoral School (EDUA) verifies that the documentation provided is the one requested in the pre-registration form.

2. Applicants with higher studies attained in countries different from the EHEA*, at the moment of pre-registration process should pay an administrative fee for the study of their documentation, (equivalence study). The price of the rate is fixed annually by the Government of the Generalitat Valencia, by Decree.

3. People who do not provide the documentation in the terms required in the access process, may rectify this incident within 15 calendar days, from EDUA communication or, exceptionally, within the period determined by EDUA according to the concurrent circumstances.

4. When the incidents detected have not been resolved in the form and time determined by EDUA, the originated file academic record will be closed, without further processing.

5. The Doctorate School will proceed to open academic records to those who have been admitted by the AC and have correctly provided the required documentation, sending them an email with instructions to complete the enrolment process.

When the result is "no admission" it is possible to consult the grounds in the available electronic application. It is possible to raise administrative appeal (recurso de alzada) against AC resolution, within a month since resolution date.

*EHEA: European High Education Area

Registered in the Record of Universities, Centres and Degrees (RUCT)

Authorization Comunidad Valenciana: 28/03/2014

Published BOE 12/06/2014