Elena Pineros Polo

Dr. Elena Pineros is an Adjunct Professor at IE Law School. Her areas of interest and research are civil and criminal procedure, as well as arbitration and international tribunals. She currently is a Lecturer at Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid. She lectures Arbitration, Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, International Courts and Tribunals, and International Litigation. She collaborates as an external research fellow at the University of Manchester (UK). Likewise, she teaches LLM courses for the Bar Association in Madrid, and for the University of Manchester. She holds a PhD in Procedural Law from Rey Juan Carlos University. The thesis theme was about the right of action in Bankruptcy proceedings. Her dissertation was awarded with the Extraordinary Award of the Rey Juan Carlos University Law Faculty.

She has published several papers in the most important scientific journals related to criminal law and procedure, bankruptcy, and international courts. She is also co-author of several books on different procedural law topics.