Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada

José Alberto Toro-Valencia

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2019-01-01

Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada

Transnational law firms as private authority

Palabras clave:

soft law, autoridad privada, profesión jurídica, lex mercatoria, derecho internacional, gobernanza global (es)
soft law, private authority, legal profession, lex mercatoria, international law, global governance (en)

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José Alberto Toro-Valencia Universidad Eafit https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6596-9726

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Las firmas globales de abogados se constituyen en uno de los arquitectos de la promulgación de normas de soft law en el derecho internacional. Este artículo pretende caracterizar los grandes bufetes de abogados a escala global y con ello identificar su papel de autoridad privada en derecho internacional.

Global law firms are one of the architects in the construction of international soft law norms. This paper looks for the characterization of these law firms on the global realm, with the purpose to identify the role as private authority in international law.

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APA

Toro-Valencia, J. A. (2019). Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada. Pensamiento Jurídico, (49), 113–143. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882

ACM

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Toro-Valencia, J.A. 2019. Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada. Pensamiento Jurídico. 49 (ene. 2019), 113–143.

ACS

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Toro-Valencia, J. A. Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada. Pensam. jurid. 2019, 113-143.

ABNT

TORO-VALENCIA, J. A. Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada. Pensamiento Jurídico, [S. l.], n. 49, p. 113–143, 2019. Disponível em: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882. Acesso em: 19 ene. 2025.

Chicago

Toro-Valencia, José Alberto. 2019. «Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada». Pensamiento Jurídico, n.º 49 (enero):113-43. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882.

Harvard

Toro-Valencia, J. A. (2019) «Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada», Pensamiento Jurídico, (49), pp. 113–143. Disponible en: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882 (Accedido: 19 enero 2025).

IEEE

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J. A. Toro-Valencia, «Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada», Pensam. jurid., n.º 49, pp. 113–143, ene. 2019.

MLA

Toro-Valencia, J. A. «Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada». Pensamiento Jurídico, n.º 49, enero de 2019, pp. 113-4, https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882.

Turabian

Toro-Valencia, José Alberto. «Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada». Pensamiento Jurídico, no. 49 (enero 1, 2019): 113–143. Accedido enero 19, 2025. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882.

Vancouver

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Toro-Valencia JA. Las oficinas transnacionales de abogados como autoridad privada. Pensam. jurid. [Internet]. 1 de enero de 2019 [citado 19 de enero de 2025];(49):113-4. Disponible en: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/peju/article/view/67882