The active participation of the Law School of the University of Lima in peruvian commercial law in the last forty years

Abstract

The author highlights the active participation of the Law School of the University of Lima in the gestation of essential milestones in Peruvian commercial law and the most relevant legislative changes in recent decades in areas such as bankruptcy law, consumer protection, commercial arbitration, among others. The author begins his journey with a brief account of the birth of the University of Lima and the subsequent start of the Law School of said institution. Next, he comments on his insertion in the university chair and his administrative management work in said faculty, as well as the participation of various renowned jurists who passed through it and who contributed to the creation and consolidation of various chairs and courses of the faculty’s curriculum of special contemporaneity and academic relevance. Finally, he illustrates the main normative changes that took place in recent decades in legislative matters related to commercial law, commenting on the problems addressed with those modifications and the new paradigms that they involved.