Dr. Antonios Kouroutakis is an Associate Professor at IE University, Law School in Madrid, Spain who teaches Constitutional Law and the Regulation of New Technologies. Dr Kouroutakis has taught a variety of law courses and conducted research at the City University of Hong Kong, the Free University of Berlin, FVG Sao Paolo, and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Dr Kouroutakis received a DPhil in Law from the University of Oxford and an LLM from UCLA School of Law. Dr. Kouroutakis’ research interests lie mainly in the field of constitutional engineering, public law and regulation.
In particular, Dr. Kouroutakis is interested in the concept of separation of powers, rule of law, emergency legislation and the regulation of new technologies; he has published widely on these topics in international and peer-reviewed journals, and his work has been cited in numerous reports and by the High Court in Kerala, by the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and by the Supreme Court in Brazil, .
His widely reviewed book on the ‘Constitutional Value of Sunset Clauses’ (Routledge 2017) has been quoted at the House of Commons (UK) during the debates about the inclusion of a sunset clause in the Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill.
Furthermore, Dr. Kouroutakis’ comments and quotes have appeared in the international press in The Washington Post and ISTOE.