Law

Since the beginning of its activities, the Foundation has sponsored research which, within the framework of its foundational aims, due to its relevance, may have a significant impact on Spanish society. Therefore, the Foundation has supported research in the field of law by sponsoring relevant research projects, especially in the fields of competition, regulation and economic analysis of law.

  • Institutions of the democratic rule of law, discussions

    Institutions of the democratic rule of law, discussions

    Contribution to the civic culture of democratic institutions The work, coordinated by Andrés Betancor Rodríguez, professor of administrative law at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, brings together the reflections of academics and professionals, under the auspices of the Rafael del Pino Foundation, on the institutions of the democratic rule of law. Institutions are important.

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  • What can we learn from the tax incentives for sponsorship in the US in view of the reform of law 49/2002?

    What can we learn from the tax incentives for sponsorship in the US in view of the reform of law 49/2002?

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation signed a collaboration agreement with the Telefónica Foundation with the aim of researching the patronage system in the United States and the advantages and disadvantages of its application in Spain. The research, carried out by Alejandro Blázquez, Professor of Financial and Tax Law at Rey Juan Carlos University,

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  • Costs of delays in the family and commercial justice system

    Costs of delays in the family and commercial justice system

    Following on from the “Study on the duration of family proceedings”, carried out by the Foundation for Applied Economic Studies (FEDEA) in collaboration with the General Council of the Judiciary, the Rafael del Pino Foundation has sponsored a new study that aims to analyse the problems detected in the

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  • Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on competition 2008-2010

    Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on competition 2008-2010

    With the aim of continuing the work “Ten Years of National Court Jurisprudence on Competition Law” (Law Collection – Rafael del Pino Foundation – Marcial Pons 2009 – 3 volumes), “Case Law of the National High Court on Competition Law 2008, 2009 and 2010” was created. The

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  • Audiencia Nacional and competition, 10 years of jurisprudence

    Audiencia Nacional and competition, 10 years of jurisprudence

    On 12 December 2006, the Director of the Foundation and researchers Mercedes Pedraz Calvo and Juan Manuel Fernández López signed a research agreement to publish 420 rulings handed down by the Administrative Chamber of the National High Court on matters of

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  • Estimation of the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts in Madrid and Barcelona.

    Estimation of the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts in Madrid and Barcelona.

    Within the framework of the General Agreement between the Rafael del Pino Foundation and the General Council of the Judiciary, both institutions signed a new Collaboration Agreement on 21 December 2006, with the aim of conducting a study on the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts.,

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  • Economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation

    Economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation

    On 20 September 2004, the Director of the Foundation and Professor Francisco Cabrillo signed a research agreement with the aim of writing a book on the economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation, which was published by a British publishing house under the title “Economics of Courts and

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  • Competition law in times of crisis

    Competition law in times of crisis

    In November 2009, the Rafael del Pino Foundation hosted the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, held for the sixth time since 2004, which has become an eagerly awaited event for all of us in Spain who are dedicated to this discipline.

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  • Competition law and judges

    Competition law and judges

    This volume contains the papers presented at the third edition of the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, sponsored and organised by the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held at its headquarters.

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  • Abuse of dominance

    Abuse of dominance

    After holding the first Seminar on The Modernisation of Competition Law in Spain and the European Union, the Rafael del Pino Foundation has organised the second Seminar on The Abuse of Dominance.

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  • International humanitarian law and the challenges of today's armed conflicts

    International humanitarian law and the challenges of today's armed conflicts

    Papers from the Conference on International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflicts, organised by the Spanish Red Cross and the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held in Madrid and at the Foundation's headquarters on 17 and 18 November 2004.

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  • Horizontal agreements between undertakings

    Horizontal agreements between undertakings

    This volume contains the papers presented at the fifth edition of the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, sponsored and organised by the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held at its headquarters.

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