1. NOMENCLATURE
The International Council for Contemporary Graduate Studies – CONSINTER is a non-profit institution that promotes individual autonomy, enabling individuals to, in a constructive and integrative way, improve their own destinies and that of society in general.
2. ABOUT THECONGRESS
XIV International Consinter Law Congress – Universidad Complutense de Madrid – November 18-20, 2026 at Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
To extend an open invitation to a major international event, CONSINTER holds annual Law Symposiums in Spain, during which participants can present their original scientific contributions orally, with the possibility of publication in one of its official international works, thereby valuing their publication in both Europe and Brazil.
The CONSINTER Congress will feature lectures by renowned national and international professors and jurists, as well as working groups with oral presentations of scientific articles, during which the results of research will be debated and knowledge exchange promoted. Today, recognized as the most representative legal meeting in Spain, the event brings together jurists from South America and Europe.
Place and Date
Place: Facultad de Derecho – Universidad Complutense de Madrid – Ciudad Universitaria
Entrance from Avenida de la Complutense WITHOUT/NUMBER – Department Building
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fv1Bjcm8mLYUVCtY6
Data: From November 18 to 20, 2026.
Time: 09:00 am to 02:00 pm – Spanish time.
Participation can take place in the following ways:
- Only the article submission;
- Article submission + oral presentation – PACKAGE DEAL;
- As a listener, without sending an article, with the possibility of debating the topics presented.
3. ABOUT THE PUBLICATIONS
Revista Internacional CONSINTER de Direito, with Qualis A3 and the Direito e Justiça Book, both published by Editorial Juruá, which is the only Portuguese-Brazilian publisher included in the SPI (Scholarly Publishers Indicators). This international ranking indicates the editorial prestige and qualifies the impact index of all publishers present in Spain.
4. ABOUT THE COORDINATORS
Academic Coordinators:
Faustino Martínez-Martínez – Professor of History of Law and Institutions, Director of the Institute of Methodology and History of Legal Science of the Law Faculty of Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Coordinator of the Congress since 2020, organizer of the CONSINTER Direito e Justiça book, and member of the CONSINTER Editorial Board. link
Ignacio García Vitoria – PhD Professor of Constitutional Law at Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Vice-Rector of Research and Transference of Law Faculty Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Secretary of the Spanish Journal of European Law. Member of the Institute of Parliamentary Law and the Institute of European Law and Regional Integration. Member of the Faculty and Teaching Staff. Coordinator of the Congress since 2016, organizer of the CONSINTER Direito e Justiça book, and member of the CONSINTER Editorial Board. link
Scientific Coordination:
Antônio César Bochenek – PhD. Professor at Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa – UEPG, at Escola Nacional de Formação e Aperfeiçoamento de Magistrados – ENFAM, Federal Judge, Brazil. link.
5. RELEASES OF JURUÁ BRASIL OR EUROPA WORKS
CONSINTER Congress, in partnership with Editora Juruá Brasil and Editorial Juruá Europa, invites all registrants who are authors of works published by Juruá Brasil or Juruá Europa, as well as coordinators, directors, and organizers, to participate in an autograph morning in the form of a collective release.
All you need to do is register for the event and express your interest to the Organizing Committee by the deadline set out in the regulations. The initiative aims to celebrate academic and literary contributions, give visibility to Juruá publications, and promote dialogue between authors and the public.
If you are included in one of the groups mentioned above, you can participate in the collective release.
Data: November 19, 2025.
Approximate time: 11:00 am, during the coffee break – Spanish time.
Location: at Faculdad de Derecho – Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
To do so, it is essential to confirm your attendance by July 31 so that your work can be included in the program and in the promotional materials, in addition to defining how to send them via mail contato@consinter.org.
6. ABOUT THE CALL
This Call for Papers invites the submission of scientific articles for possible publication in one of CONSINTER’s official publications in subsequent editions, as well as their oral presentation, provided they are approved. See the complete document with the submission rules.
All articles will be accepted for analysis and possible publication if they have been registered, paid for, and originated according to the target audience described above in the TARGET AUDIENCE section and following the submission rules indicated in the WRITING STANDARDS section of this document.
The main criterion for publication in Revista Internacional CONSINTER de Direito – QUALIS A3 is that the author or one of the authors holds a PhD; otherwise, the article will be evaluated and, if approved by the CONSINTER Council, published in the Direito e Justiça book.
It is at the discretion of the Organizing Committee to indicate the CONSINTER Journal or book number in which the approved article will be published.
The indication takes into account numerous factors, including the chronological order of receipt dates and the return date after corrections have been made, when requested, among others.
The publication date of the article is not linked to the call notice’s date, nor to the event’s date, and may be published after those.
7. INDEXERS
The Revista Internacional CONSINTER de Direito – Qualis A3 is indexed in the following international databases: Google Scholar, SciELO Portugal, EBSCO, Latindex, Dialnet, CAPES, Sumarios.org, CiteFactor, Tribunal Superior Eleitoral, Rede Virtual de Bibliotecas Integradas (RVBI), MIAR, member of ABEC, and Crossref:
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8. OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS – OJS
CONSINTER uses the Open Journal Systems Platform – OJS, a software to streamline the editorial management process and electronic publication of the Revista Internacional CONSINTER de Direito – QUALIS A3 and the Direito e Justiça book.
It is a tool that assists the Journal’s editorial process with sending and receiving articles, communicating with authors, and automating peer and anonymous review. This way, the OJS Platform gives the Journal greater credibility within the scientific community; therefore, the upload of your article must be carried out on the OJS platform, according to WRITING STANDARDS and TERMS AND SUBMISSION METHODS items.
9. AREAS FOR SUBMITTING ARTICLES
Entries from all Law areas will be accepted, according to the following classification:
A – DIFFUSE, COLLECTIVE, AND INDIVIDUAL HOMOGENEOUS RIGHTS
B – PUBLIC LAW
C – PRIVATE LAW
D – INTERNATIONAL LAW
E – FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
10. TARGET AUDIENCE
Scientific articles developed by Legal scholars, bringing together professors and undergraduate and graduate students (graduate, master’s, and doctoral students), researchers, lawyers, magistrates, members of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, Brazilians, and Ibero-Americans, providing an opportunity in which they will discuss the results of their work and exchange knowledge.
Who can submit articles:
- Professors linked to undergraduate and/or graduate courses (both Lato Sensu – specialization – and Stricto Sensu in the Master’s and Doctorate lines), who are interested in showing their unpublished scientific studies on one of the proposed thematic areas.
- Specialists, Masters, PhDs, Researchers, University Professors, Judges, Representatives of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, Lawyers, and other legal professionals, and, in general, people who dedicate themselves to their professional field, to any branches or disciplines of Law, who are interested in showing their unpublished scientific studies on any of the thematic areas proposals.
- Stricto Sensu Graduate Students (master’s and doctoral students).
- Lato Sensu Graduate Students (specialist students and specialists).
- Graduation students may submit their articles, as long as they are co-authored with their supervisor (with the possibility of publication only in the CONSINTER book).
11. BENEFITS OF PUBLISHING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE CONGRESS
Benefits of Publishing:
- Their article will be published in Revista Internacional de Direito CONSINTER – Qualis A3 – and indexed in renowned national and international databases, such as Google Scholar, SciELO Portugal, EBSCO, Latindex, Dialnet, CAPES, Sumarios.org, CiteFactor, Tribunal Superior Eleitoral, Rede Virtual de Bibliotecas Integradas (RVBI), and MIAR, as well as being registered with ABEC and Crossref, ensuring wide visibility and credibility in the academic world;
- The opportunity to present their scientific article orally during this year’s International CONSINTER Law Congress by paying an additional fee for the article participation/oral presentation, which must be paid at the time of registration, see REGISTRATION FEES item;
- Receive a certificate for participation in the CONSINTER Congress;
- The opportunity to disseminate their scientific study internationally, reaching a greater number of people;
- The possibility of expanding their network with people of high scientific and academic levels.
- The opportunity to seek the scientific knowledge transfer, which will contribute to the recognition of research activity and international scientific cooperation.
12. INFORMATION
All submitted texts will be evaluated under a double-anonymized review system to ensure the authors’ full anonymity.
Texts which, although approved by the body of referees, are not selected for Revista Internacional CONSINTER de Direito will be included in the official CONSINTER book entitled Direito e Justiça (ISBN registration). This book will have three editions: one printed in Portugal and two editions in Brazil – one digital and one printed.
The publication of articles approved by the Editorial Board and/or Board of Referees DOES NOT depend on the article submission.
