Carlos Rosenkrantz

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Carlos Rosenkrantz
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Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz (2015)
President of the Supreme Court
Assumed office
1 October 2018
Preceded byRicardo Lorenzetti
Minister of the Supreme Court
Assumed office
22 August 2016
Nominated byMauricio Macri
Preceded byCarlos Fayt
Personal details
Born
Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz

(1958-10-27) October 27, 1958 (age 63)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Political partyRadical Civic Union
Spouse(s)Agustina Cavanagh y Coelho
Alma materUniversity of Buenos Aires (LLB)
Yale University (PhD)
ProfessionLawyer
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Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz (born 27 October 1958) is an Argentine lawyer and is the President of Supreme Court of Argentina. He serves as member of the Supreme Court since 2016, designated by Mauricio Macri's and the Senate's approval.

Biography[]

Rosenkrantz was born in Buenos Aires. His father was a Jewish-Polish immigrant and his mother a teacher from Corrientes Province.

He studied law at the University of Buenos Aires and later in the United States thanks a Fulbright Scholarship.[1]

He was rector of the University of San Andrés.

Education[]

He received a lawyer in 1983 from the University of Buenos Aires and in 1987 he made a Master of Laws at Yale University. Two years later he received a doctorate from the same university.

Legal Study[]

Together with Gabriel Bouzat he headed an important Argentine legal firm, called Bouzat, Rosenkrantz & Asociados. It recognizes among its clients Cablevisión, Grupo Clarín, La Nación, , YPF, the , the province of Santa Fe and the province of Corrientes.

San Andres University[]

In June 2008 he assumed as rector of the University of San Andrés until December 2015.

Books[]

"The issues of Federalism: Analysis of the constitutional reform from the perspective of comparative federalism," with Jorge E. Douglas Price.

"Non-contractual liability: Where Philosophy, Law and Economics come together."

"Trust and Law in Latin America", with Marcelo Bergman.

"Tribute to Carlos S. Nino", with Marcelo Alegre and Roberto Gargarella.

"Legal Reasoning, Law Science and Democracy in Carlos Nino", with Rodolfo Vigo.

Distinctions[]

He received the gold medal in 1975 at the National School Domingo F. Sarmiento in Buenos Aires. He was championed in 1983 of the Faculty of Law of the University of Buenos Aires with a Final Average of 9.42. In 2016 he received the Konex Prize for the Humanities for the period 2006–2015, in the discipline "Theory and Philosophy of Law".

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