Luis Ortiz Quiroga

From 1961 to 2018, Ortiz served as a full professor of criminal law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile, and of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile between 1972 and 2001.^[1] He was also a visiting professor at New York University in 1973.^[2]

On June 9, 2009, Ortiz was appointed vice-dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile, replacing Cristián Maturana, who had resigned the previous week.^[3]

Ortiz was a member of the Board of Directors of the Chilean Bar Association, where he served as vice-president between 2003 and May 2007 and during the government of Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, he was also president of the Board of Directors of Televisión Nacional de Chile.^[4]

Ortiz died on August 5, 2025, at the age of 91.^[5]