Research

The School carries out applied research with the purpose of developing economically, legally, and socially-sound regulation and policy, using a multidisciplinary approach.

Industrial decarbonization in a fragmented world : carbon pricing with border adjustments using standardized values

The European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has the dual objective of preventing carbon leakage and encouraging adoption of low-carbon technologies abroad. Yet, pursuing...

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Simone Borghesi Pedro Linares KN MS FB CB AC TD BF RI AJ SM SP AP PQ KER AS HVA LZ
Policy Paper
Critical raw materials and the Industrial Accelerator Act : coordination challenges in the EU supply framework
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Policy Brief
Linking multimodal passenger hubs to high-speed rail
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Executive Education

We offer different types of training: Online, Residential, Blended and Tailor-made courses in all levels of knowledge.

06 October 2026
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Lights on Women

The Lights on Women initiative promotes, trains and advocates for women in energy, climate and sustainability, boosting their visibility, representation and careers.

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Javier Guillen Carames

Professor in Administrative Law at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid, Consultant Herbert Smith Freehills

Biography

Javier holds a Phdi Law from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and is a Professor in Administrative Law at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid. He has been Visiting Researcher and Professor at Harvard, William and Mary and Georgetown Universities.

Based in Madrid, Javier has extensive experience in Public Law and has acted as external legal consultant to the Spanish Energy Commission, providing legal advice on a number of areas of energy regulation and Competition Law; he has also acted as legal adviser to a Parliamentary Group in Spain’s Congress of Deputies, advising the Public Administrations’ Commission and the Constitutional Commission.

He is the author and director of more than 10 books on Economic Public Law and also the author of more than 100 academic publications on Public Law in legal reviews both in Spain and abroad.

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