Alberto Fortún
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Band 3 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Alberto Fortún
Practice Areas
Partner. Mr. Fortún specializes in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. He has represented private investors against public authorities, particularly in Africa and Latin America. He is recognized nationally and internationally as a promoter of arbitration in Spain, and has ample experience in resolving commercial disputes relating to energy projects, joint ventures, engineering and construction. He has participated in more than 100 arbitrations and ADR’s (including expert determination and dispute boards).
Career
Mr. Fortún is a fellow and an approved trainer of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He is a listed arbitrator in the ICDR roster of the AAA, in the Hispanic-Moroccan Court and the Dubai International Arbitration Center. He is also an associate lecturer in the Master in International Law and Sports Law at the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE), and he lectures on international conflicts management in the Corporate Diplomacy & Public Affairs Program at Schiller International University.
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the LCIA, AIPN, ABA (International Law Section, international litigation and arbitration committees). He is also a member of Georgetown University's European Law Advisory Board.
Personal
Bachelor of Laws, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 1996. Master of Laws in Common Law Studies, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., 1999.
Chambers Review
Europe
Alberto Fortún demonstrates particular strength in investment treaty arbitration proceedings. He additionally advises on an array of international arbitrations involving Latin America in the energy, oil and construction sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alberto is very precise in the preparation of arguments and evidence. He presents the case brilliantly before the court."
"Alberto Fortun is a hard-working, dynamic individual with remarkable strategic acumen."
"Alberto is very precise in the preparation of arguments and evidence. He presents the case brilliantly before the court."
"Alberto Fortun is a hard-working, dynamic individual with remarkable strategic acumen."
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