Francisco Ramos Romeu Legal Education Doctor, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2005. J.S.D., New York University School of Law, 2003. LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2000. J.D., Universidad Pompeu Fabra, 1999. Current Position Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Professor of Procedural Law 1
Publications Books Las medidas cautelares civiles: un análisis jurídico-económico (Provisional civil measures: a legal-economic analysis), Ed. Atelier, pp. 748 (2006). El título ejecutivo europeo (The European Executive Title), Ed. Thomsom Civitas, pp. 150 (2006). Articles Judicial Cooperation in the European Courts. Testing Three Models of Judicial Behavior, in Global Jurist Frontiers, Vol. 2 (1), Art. 4, pp. 1-54 (2002). Litigation Under the Shadow of an Exequatur: the Spanish Recognition of U.S. Judgments, The International Lawyer, Vol. 38, n. 4, pp. 945-972 (2004). Utilización y Funcionamiento del Procedimiento Monitorio: Un Análisis de Teoría de Juegos (Usage and Functioning of Injunction Proceedings: A Game Theory Analysis), in Justicia, Vol. 3-4, pp. 327-377 (2004). 2
D10.2.1. Legal Scenario. OPL Ontology and Architecture. EU-IST Project IST-2003-506826. SEKT (Semantically Enabled Knowledge Technologies) Report to the IST Program of the Comission of the European Communities (with Casanovas, Pompeu; Poblet, Marta; Casellas, Núria; Vallbé, Joan Josep; Benjamins, V. Richard; Blázquez, Mercedes; Contreras, Jesús; Gorroñogoitia, Jesús) (2005). Iuriservice II: Ontology Development and Architectural Design, in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (Bologna, Italy), ACM, New York, pp. 188-194, (with Casanovas, Pompeu; Casellas, Núria; Vallbé, Joan Josep; Poblet, Marta; Gorroñogoitia, Jesús; Contreras, Jesús; Blázquez, Mercedes; Benjamins, V. Richard.) (2005). Reduce realmente la ejecución provisional la interposición de recursos injustificados? (Does the provisional enforcement really reduce unjustified appeals), Indret 4/2006, nº 385 (2006). The establishment of constitutional courts: a study of 128 democratic constitutions, Review of Law and Economics, Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 103-135 (2006). Los presupuestos procesales y la tutela cautelar (Procedural requirements and provisional measures), Diario La Ley n. 6538, 2 agosto 2006, pp. 1-6 (2006). Also in Justicia, Vol. 1-2, pp. 189-215, (2006). 3
Law and Politics in the application of EC law: Spanish Courts and the European Court of Justice 1986 2000, Common Market Law Review, Vol. 43, n. 2, pp. 395-421 (2006). Proceso inquisitorial y proceso adversarial: orígenes y funcionamiento en 109 países (Inquisitorial process and adversarial process: origins and functioning in 109 countries), in Justicia, Vol. 3-4, pp. 345-382 (2008). Forma del proceso y funcionamiento de la justicia: análisis de derecho comparado (Form of proceedings and functioning of Justice: a comparative law analysis), en La Oralidad y la Escritura: Eficiencia del Proceso, Vol. 2, Ed. Universidad de Valencia, pp. 475-488 (2008). Puede el juez contribuir a reducir la litigiosidad? (Can the judge contribute to reducing litigiousness?), in La Sociedad Litigiosa (The Litigious Society), Consejo General del Poder Judicial, pp. 213-262 (2009). Algunos supuestos problemáticos de impugnaciones en la ejecución (Some problematic cases in the enforcement of civil judgments, in La ejecución civil: problemas actuales (The Enforcement of Civil Judgments: present problems), Ed. Atelier, pp. 157-210 (2009). 4
Es deseable favorecer la ejecución provisional? (Is it desirable to favor the provisional enforcement of judgments?), in Justicia, Vol. 1-2, (2009). Cómo hacer y gestionar correctamente posturas cerradas en la subasta judicial (How to make and manage correctly closed bids in judicial auctions), in Justicia, Vol. 1-2, pp. 263-284 (2009). Ámbito y extensión de una cláusula de arbitraje inserta en un contrato de obra para la construcción de una fábrica llave en mano, sentencia del Tribunal Supremo, Sala de lo Civil, Sección 1ª, nº 107/2008, de 20 de noviembre de 2008 (Scope and extensión of an arbitration clause in a turn-key building agreement), Revisa de Arbitraje Comercial e Inversiones, pp. 836-843 (2009). Reafirmación de la autonomía del arbitraje (Sentencia de la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona nº 220/2009, de 30 de junio de 2009) (Confirmation of the autonomy of arbitration), Revista de Arbitraje Comercial e Inversiones, Vol. 2, pp. 519-524 (2010). An economic theory of the regulation of preliminary measures, European Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 30, pp. 267-300 (2010). Comentario de la Sentencia de la Audiencia Provincial de Madrid 289/2009, de 13 de julio de 2009 (ERG PETROLEOS S.A. c/ REALESSER S.L.) (Commentary to the Judgment of the Court of Appeals of Madrid 289/2009), Anuario de Justicia Alternativa nº 10, pp. 285-294 (2010). 5
Whether to sign a letter of intent or not, Juriste International, Vol 2, pp. 15-16 (2010). Review of the book The European Court s Political Power by Karen J. Alter, European Law Review, Vol. 34, pp. 125-127 (2010). Los recursos en el proceso civil español (Appeals in the Spanish legal procedure) (with Manuel Jesús Cachón Cadenas and Just Franco Arias), in Derecho Procesal Contemporáneo. Ponencias de las XXII Jornadas Iberoamericanas de Derecho Procesal, Vol. II, Ed. Thomson Reuters Puntolex, Chile, pp. 800-832 (2010). Los datos digitales en el proceso civil: producción, autenticación, valoración (Digital data in the civil process: production, authentication and evaluation) (with Josep Cañabate Pérez), in Revista Jurídica de Catalunya, Vol. 1, pp. 57-98 (2011). Comentario de Raphael Thomas, The anti-suit injunction, Oxford University Press 2008 (Review of Raphael Thomas, The anti-suit injunction), Revista Justicia de Derecho Procesal (2011), publication pending. Conferences and Seminars 6
The Spanish Exequatur of U.S. Judgments, Barcelona-Florida Bars International Legal Symposium, 2004. Introduction to the Economic Analysis of Law, Doctorate, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2005, 2006. Judicial Documents & Legal Databases, SEKT Project Meeting, University of Innsbruck, Austria, 2005. An Analysis of the New Spanish Civil Justice, Universidad de Chile, Chile, 2005. Preliminary Relief in Civil Cases: a Legal-Economic Analysis, Universidad Diego Portales, Chile, 2005. The judge and preliminary measures, Judicial Academy of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 2006. The European Executive Title, Barcelona Bar, 2006. The recognition and enforcement of judgments in the European Union, Universidad de La Coruña, Máster in European Institutions, December 2007. 7
The new European executive title, VII Jornadas de Derecho Procesal de Tarragona, El proceso de ejecución civil: problemas actuales, Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas, Universidad Rovira i Virgili, March 2007. Preliminary measures in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Communities, Universidad de La Coruña, Máster in European Institutions, 2007. Opposition to enforcement of judgments, International Congress of Procedure, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 12, 13, y 14.05.2008. Sealed bids in judicial auctions, Seminar on the enforcement of judgments, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, 16.05.2008. Is it desirable to promote the provisional enforcement of judgments, IX Congress of the Latin-American Association of Economic Analysis of Law, 26-27.05.2008, México D.F., México. Economic Analysis of Civil provisional measures, Seminar on provisional measures, Universidad Diego Portales, 25.08.2008, Santiago de Chile (Chile) Form of functionning of proceedings: a comparative law analysis, Congress of the International Association of Procedural Law 2008, 6-8.11.2008, Gandía (Valencia), España. 8
The reform of extraordinary appeals, Seminar on the Reform of Extraordinary Appeals, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, 10.11.2008. The increasing importance of arbitration in trade and investment. Trends, Opportunities and Challenges, Conference on International Commercial and Investment Arbitration in the Mediterranean, organized by the IEMED - Instituto Europeo del Mediterráneo (European Institute for the Mediterranean), Barcelona, Spain, 13-14 May, 2010. Convenio arbitral y medidas cautelares en el arbitraje (Arbitration agreement and preliminary measures in arbitration), Posgrado de Resolución De Conflictos, Salamanca, Spain, 14 June 2010. Issues in arbitrating shareholders agreements, UIA Winter Seminar, St. Mortiz, 3 March 2011. International Arbitration, Máster De Derecho de los Negocios (Master on Business Law), Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain, 6 April 2011. The equality of arms in the criminal procedure: the defendant s independent investigations, University of Salento, Lecce, June 20, 2011. 9
Courses Taught Introduction to Procedure and Courts, JD, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008. Civil Procedure, JD, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2005. 2006, 2007. 2008, 2009, 2010. Criminal Procedure, JD, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009. Enforcement of Civil and Criminal Judgments, JD, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, 2006, 2007, 2008. Economic Analysis of Law, JD, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, 2008. Various Topics on Civil Procedure, Doctorate, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments, Master on Civil Procedure, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. 10
Various Topics on Civil Procedure, Master in Business Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2006, 2007. Various Topics on Civil Procedure, Master on Civil Procedure, Barcelona Bar, 2007, 2008, 2010. Languages Spanish and Catalan (mother languages), English, French and Italian. Professional Address Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona Facultat de Dret. Edifici B 08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès) Spain HYPERLINK "mailto:francisco.ramos@uab.es" Francisco.ramos@uab.es 11