training course Superior
Fundamentals of Criminal Law
January 22nd - February 6th
2026
Pamplona Campus
University of Navarra
Classroom
9 subjects
1.950€
enquiry agreements*
Knows the raison d'être of criminal-legal institutions
A program aimed at graduates, legislators, advisors and legal professionals interested in deepening their knowledge of the instructions of criminal law institutions. This course delves into the instructions of the institutions of Criminal Law in order to provide the necessary argumentative background with which to interpret and judge the various national legislations.
Mario Pereira Garmendia
Teacher and program admissions manager
Objectives
PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH
Convinced of the dignity of the individual and his or her inalienable rights, as well as his or her priority vis-à-vis the State.
RAISON D'ÊTRE OF POSITIVE LAW
With respect to the European continental tradition, as well as the Common Law tradition.
INTERNATIONAL
Study of the philosophical and anthropological instructions of Criminal Law, so that it can be useful to professionals from different countries.
UPDATE
New challenges for the jurist.
Academic direction of the program
Jesús-María Silva Sánchez
Pablo Sánchez-Ostiz
Programme and contents
The Study program contemplates two styles of courses: specific 75-minute sessions ( position a guest lecturer on the topic); and continuous 75-minute sessions over several days ( position a professor on broader topics).
Evolution of crime systematics
10 hours
Principles of criminal policy
10 hours
Theory of criminal imputation
10 hours
Auctoritatis Iuris Criminali
10 hours
Cases that made doctrine
10 hours
The response to crime
6 hours
The "other" criminal rights
12 hours
Crime. The General Part of the Special Part
8 hours
Liability, avoidability and unenforceability
6 hours
academic staff
Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. H.C. (mul) Jesús-María Silva Sánchez
Pompeu Fabra University
Prof. Dr. Dr. Pablo Sánchez-Ostiz
University of Navarra
Prof. Dr. Carlos Pérez del Valle
Abat Oliba CEU University
Prof. Dr. Carlos González Guerra
Austral University (Argentina)
Prof. Dr. Gonzalo García Palominos
Universidad de los Andes (Chile)
Prof. Dr. Guillermo Yacobucci
Austral University (Argentina)
Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Guerra Espinoza
Universidad de los Andes (Chile)
Prof. Dr. Mario Pereira
University of Navarra
Prof. Dr. Elena Iñigo
University of Navarra
The program offers the possibility of expanding and signing new agreements with the following institutions:
- School of Law, Universidad Austral de Buenos Aires
- School of Law, National University of Córdoba
- School of Law University of Mendoza
- School of Law, Universidad de Los Andes (Santiago, Chile)
- School of Law, University of Montevideo (in process)
- School of Law, CLAEH, Maldonado (in process)
- School of Law, Universidad de Piura (in process)
- Public Defender's Office of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
- high school of Magistrates and Officials of the Province of Buenos Aires