Lorena Bachmaier

Biography

Professor Lorena Bachmaier Winter obtained her doctorate in law in 1994 at Complutense University Faculty of Law, Madrid (awarded the best doctoral thesis of the year in public law by her university). (1989, International Relations) from the same University, where she has been granted a criminal procedure, civil procedure, justice systems and arbitration. She has been a full professor at Complutense University since 2009. Since 2004, Prof. Bachmaier has also taught a comparative law school for the summer law school of Saint Louis University Law School, Missouri / USA (Madrid Campus). It has written extensively on a variety of subjects related to the law, the law, and the law. Prof. Bachmaier is an ex-fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and visiting scholar at the Universities of Berkeley, Harvard, Stanford and the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg. Honorary Professor and Distinguished Visitor by the University of La Rioja, Argentina, Premiul Excelentia from the University Nicolae Titulescu of Romania and in 2015 awarded to Honorary Doctorate by San Pedro University, Perú. In 2015, she also received the "Luis Portero Award" for the best legal study on fundamental rights in Spain. Prof. Bachmaier has also a broad experience in Eastern European countries. In 2013, Prof. Bachmaier was appointed Chairman of the Working Group on Transnational Organized Crime of the Council of Europe.

Research Interest

Her research interest are criminal procedure, civil procedure, justice systems and arbitration