Fernando Peña López
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Fernando Peña López | |
|---|---|
![]() Fernando Peña | |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of A Coruña |
| Thesis | Culpability in extra-contractual civil liability (2000) |
| Doctoral advisor | José M. Pena López |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Civil law |
| Sub-discipline | Civil liability, consumer law |
| Institutions | University of A Coruña |
Fernando Peña López is a Spanish lawyer and university professor specialized in civil law, and the current director of Fundación INADE-UDC Chair of risk management and insurance at Universidade da Coruña.[1][2] He is an expert in civil liability, insurance law, and consumer law, and is author of publications in this field.[3] He has worked as of Counsel for law firms and acted as am arbitrator of the Galician Arbitration Court.[4][5] He earned a PhD from Universidade da Coruña in 2000 with a thesis on culpability in extracontractual civil liability, and furthered his studies at the universities of Roma-La Sapienza, Montpellier, Coimbra and Fordham.[6]
As part of the activities of his Fundación INADE-UDC Chair of risk management and insurance at Universidade da Coruña, Peña introduced an innovative mock trial program known as Veredicto Ejemplar, which is already in its third edition.[7][8]
