Juan Carlos Bayon

Juan Carlos Bayón is Professor of Philosophy of Law at the Autonomous University of Madrid. His research has focused especially on the theory of law and legal reasoning, the philosophical foundations of constitutionalism and the relationships between national and supranational systems. Between his publications La Normatividad del derecho, deber jurídico y razones para la acción (1991)  and - in collaboration with Jorge L. Rodriguez - Relevancia normativa en la justificación de las decisiones judiciales (2003).  He is also the author of numerous articles and chapters of collective books, among which -and in relation to the theory of evidence- include "Epistemología, moral y prueba de los hechos: hacia un enfoque no benthamiano” (2008).
He is a member of the advisory board of several specialized journals such as Doxa, Analisi e Diritto, Law, Ethics & Philosophy (LEAP), Isonomia (Mexico) and Discusiones (Argentina) and regularly collaborates in postgraduate programs at Spanish and Latin American universities.