Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal

Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal is Professor of Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London. He is also an international consultant: senior insolvency expert for the World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, banking resolution expert for the European Parliament, and advisor to several multilateral institutions in Washington D.C., Europe, central banks, and sovereign states. He has also served as a sovereign debt expert for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). With more than 20 years of experience, and working from both London and Madrid, he has carried out projects on five continents, including the assessment of the effectiveness of insolvency laws in the 38 economies where the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development operates. He is currently coordinating the debt restructuring of the government of Zimbabwe and represents the creditors’ committee of Cuba as well as a group of Venezuelan creditors in Europe. Oriental Scholar & Visiting Professor (East China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai); Visiting Professor (ALBA, Athens); Visiting Professor (Dauphine); among others.