Legal Implications of Territorial Secession in Spain

Carlos Fernández de Casadevante Romani is Professor of Public International Law and International Relations. Formerly, he worked at the University of the Basque Country, Spain (1992–2000), and currently, he works at the University Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid (since 2000), where he teaches public international law and European Union law. In the frame of this last activity, he is holder of Chair Jean Monnet and has directed Jean Monnet Modules on international and European protection of environment as well as on terrorism, democracy, and human rights (1990–2005). Since 1990, he has been an invited professor at the University of Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (France), at the Bayonne campus (Master Études Européennes et Internationales).He is author of an extensive scientific work in Spanish, French, and English on international protection of human rights, rule of law, territory, sovereignty, frontiers, neighborhood relations, and cross-border cooperation, and some of its results have been published by Springer ( Sovereignty and Interpretation of International Norms , 2007, and International Law of Victims , 2012).