Revista Chilena de Historia del Derecho

The Revista Chilena de Historia del Derecho is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering legal history that is published by the University of Chile.

It was established in 1959 and its subject matter are legal affairs which have become history;[1] the editor-in-chief is Felipe Vicencio Eyzaguirre (University of Chile).

[2] The predecessor to the Revista is the Boletín de Derecho Público, a specialist legal journal created by Aníbal Bascuñán Valdés, who taught history of law at the university from 1931.

[4] In 2014, Claudio Barahona Gallardo wrote that the Revista was now "the oldest journal of its type in Hispanic America.

"[6] Prestige-wise, Antonio Dougnac Rodríguez in 2021 qualified it as the predecessor of Revista de Estudios Histórico-Jurídicos, founded in 1976.