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Nicolás Cabezas Manosalva

Administrative law, land-use planning, and strategic litigation

Nicolás Cabezas Manosalva

Lawyer from Universidad Externado de Colombia, awarded three honors distinctions (matrículas de honor). Master's degree in Land-Use Planning, Urban Planning, and Environmental Law from Universidad de Málaga, with an honorable mention in his graduating class, and doctoral candidate in Law and Political Science at Universidad de Barcelona.

Research professor in the Department of Administrative Law at Universidad Externado de Colombia, where he teaches administrative law and urban law at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He is the author of twelve publications in legal research journals and books, among them three articles in the Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo of Universidad Externado and eight book chapters on land-use planning, the right to the city, administrative organization, and fiscal oversight. His line of research is metropolitan cities, on which he has a forthcoming work about the mechanisms of coordination between public administrations in Spain and Colombia.

His practice focuses on consulting and strategic litigation in administrative law and administrative litigation, land-use planning and urban planning, civil service, and public procurement, including the drafting of legal opinions for public entities at the national and district levels.

Education and teaching

  • Lawyer · Universidad Externado de Colombia
  • Master's in Land-Use Planning and Urban Planning · U. de Málaga
  • Doctoral candidate · Universidad de Barcelona
  • Research professor · Universidad Externado de Colombia
  • Visiting professor · Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
  • First place · Administrative Law Moot Court, Lima
  • Author · twelve publications in research journals and books

Publications

Articles and book chapters on land-use planning, administrative organization, and fiscal oversight.

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