As Professor of Public International Law (Universitat Jaume I, Spain):
As Expert and Consultant:
Consultancy and drafting of new legislation (hard and soft):
Member:
- Author of 5 books and more than 60 published scientific papers on several subjects of international law (disarmament and arms control verification, international responsibility of States, international organisations, human rights, international administration of territories, climate change and protection of cultural heritage)
- Supervision of PhD, Master thesis and different R+D Projects (supported by public funds)
- More that 25 years teaching Public international Law, EU law and the Law of International Organisations
- Guest researcher/scholar/fellow/professor at NYU, Université Paris II, Università Roma (Tor Vergata) and Naples (Partenope), University of Cambridge (LCIL) and University College London Qatar.
- Editor-in-Chief of the Spanish Yearbook of International Law (2013-2021)
As Expert and Consultant:
- Off-counsel of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain
- Spain’s delegate to the Meeting of the States Parties to the 2001 UNESCO Convention of the protection of the underwater cultural heritage
- Off-counsel of the Ministry of Culture of Spain
- Counsel and advocate of Spain before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
- Legal expert for UNESCO in mission to Panamá and on the Skerki Bank project (Tunisia coordinating)
- Legal consultant for UNESCO in formative missions in Bahrain, Jamaica, Uruguay, Ecuador, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
- Consultant Scholar of the Cultural Heritage Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Consultancy and drafting of new legislation (hard and soft):
- Spain (Law on General Navigation, National Security Strategy, National Plan for the protection of underwater cultural heritage and Law of Cultural Heritage)
- UNESCO (Operative Guidelines of the 2001 UNESCO Convention)
- Ecuador (new legislation implementing 2001 UNESCO Convention and Declaration of the new contiguous zone)
- Qatar (new legislation on the cultural heritage of Qatar, in charge of drafting the protection of the archaeological and paleontological heritage)
Member:
- Founding member of the European Society of International Law (ESIL-SEDI)
- Spanish Society of Professors of International Law (AEPDIRI)
- Patron of the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Spain
- Life Member Clare Hall College, University of Cambridge
- International Committee for the Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH) of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- Royal Academy of the Sea, Spain (Académico Correspondiente)