Stockholm university

Fabricio Fortese

About me

Dr Fabricio Fortese, FCIArb, is the Director of Mooting Activities at the Department of Law, Stockholm University, where he has taught courses in international dispute resolution since 2014. In recent years, he has held a Visiting Scholar position at Columbia Law and a Fellow Visiting Researcher position at the National University of Singapore. He is also a Research Fellow at Oxford University, Faculty of Law (2024-2025).  

His research focuses on international arbitration law, specifically on the allocation, timing, and extent of jurisdictional competence between national courts and arbitral tribunals and on the character of judicial review of jurisdictional decisions made by arbitrators.

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a former Board Member of the Nordic-Baltic Chapter of the Spanish Arbitration Club. As a practising lawyer, he has experience in various forms of ADR for the resolution of cross-border disputes, focusing on international trade, trade finance and trade insurance, distribution, debt restructuring, and disputes involving insolvent entities.

Fabricio was educated in Argentina, the United Kingdom, and Sweden. He holds a Law degree from Buenos Aires University, an LLM in International and Comparative Dispute Resolution from the Queen Mary University of London, an LLM in International Commercial Arbitration, and a PhD from Stockholm University.

Fabricio’s recent publications include Early Determination of Arbitral Jurisdiction (2024), Arbitration in Argentina (editor, 2020), and Finances in International Arbitration, Liber Amicorum for Patricia Shaughnessy (2019).

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