Jose Maria Baño León founded the firm José María Baño Leon Abogados in 1992 with the goal of providing practical and effective advice with the best legal knowledge. Professor Baño Leon advises clients on all matters related to public law and is considered one of the leading experts on planning law, administrative contracts and administrative procedure in Spain.
Professor Baño León combines his position as managing partner of the firm with his teaching and academic duties as professor at the Complutense University of Madrid. As a member on leave from the Senior State Administrators Corps, Professor Baño León is a regular speaker at conferences on topics related to Urban Planning Law, European Law, Public Procurement, Regulatory Authority, and Competition Law.
Graduate of the University of Valencia (1977) Doctor of Laws of the University of Valencia (1986) Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Valencia (1992) Professor of Administrative Law at the Complutense University of Madrid (2010)
Professor Baño Leon has published five monographs and collaborated in more than one hundred publications in collective works and top tier journals of administrative, European and constitutional law.