Iñigo del Guayo is Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Almería, Spain, and Counsel at White & Case (Madrid office). He holds an LLM and a PhD from the University of Navarre, Spain. He has researched and published extensively in the fields of energy law, public economic law, and regulation, and is the author of more than 290 scholarly publications. He is a member of the Academic Advisory Group (AAG) of the Section on Energy, Environment, Resources and Infrastructure Law (SEERIL) of the International Bar Association (IBA), and served as Chair of the group from 2020 to 2024. Professor del Guayo is a founding member and currently Vice-President of the Spanish Energy Law Association (AEDEN), a member of the Scientific Committee of the European Federation of Energy Law Associations (EFELA), and President of the Latin American Association for Energy Law (ASIDE). Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN is Professor and UNESCO Chair in Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar. He is also Director of the Institute for Oil, Gas, Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development at Afe Babalola University, Nigeria. He has published widely in the fields of natural resources, energy, environmental law, and business and human rights. His recent book Environmental Law in Arab States (Oxford University Press, 2022) received the 2023 American Society of International Law (ASIL) Certificate of Merit for High Technical Craftsmanship and Utility to Practising Lawyers. Professor Olawuyi is an Independent Expert on the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Vice-Chair of the International Law Association, and Chair of the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers in Middle East and North African Universities (ASSELLMU). Louis de Fontenelle is Associate Professor (Maître de conférences HDR) in Public Law at the University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour (UPPA), France, and a member of the CNRS joint research unit TREE (Transitions énergétiques et environnementales). His research focuses on energy and climate law, sustainable mobility, subsurface law, and energy justice. He is Scientific Co-Director of Lamy Transition énergétique (2024/2025) and Co-Editor of Le droit des mobilités (2024). He also co-edited The Power of Energy Justice and the Social Contract (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). Professor de Fontenelle co-founded and directs the European Research Platform on Energy and Climate Law, and has coordinated or participated in several national and international research projects on hydrogen law, carbon storage, renewable energy communities, mobility, mining law, and energy justice. Milton Fernando Montoya completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Dundee, UK, and holds a summa cum laude PhD in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid, a Master's in Energy Law (Spain), and a law degree from the Externado de Colombia University. A Partner at Holland & Knight, he also serves as Director of the Mining and Energy Law Institute at Externado de Colombia University and of the Energy Transition Observatory. He is President of the Latin American Mining Law Network, and sits on the boards of the Regional Centre for Energy Studies (CREE) and the Mining, Petroleum and Energy Bar Association (CAMPE). His affiliations include the Academic Advisory Group (AAG) of the Energy and Natural Resources Section (SEERIL) of the International Bar Association (IBA). Professor Montoya is Honorary Lecturer at the University of Dundee (Scotland), and guest professor at the University of Durham (England), the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, and the University of Almería (Spain). José Juan González is Full Professor of Law at the Metropolitan Autonomous University, Azcapotzalco, Mexico, and Director of the Mexican Institute for Environmental Law Research. He holds an LLM in Economic Law from the Metropolitan Autonomous University, Mexico, and a PhD in Environmental Law from the University of Alicante, Spain. He is Chair of the Mexican Institute for Environmental Law Research and Director of the Mexican Environmental Law Journal. Professor González is a Level III fellow of the National Research System of the Mexican Council of Science and Technology. He is a member of the Governing Council of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law and the Academic Advisory Group (AAG) of the Section on Energy, Environment, Resources and Infrastructure Law (SEERIL) of the International Bar Association (IBA). In 1999, he drafted the Environmental Act of Mexico City, which remains in force.
