Estelle Fohrer-Dedeurwaerder

Estelle Fohrer-Dedeurwaerder is a Lecturer at the University of Toulouse Capitole, affiliated with the European School of Law and the IRDEIC research institute. She specializes in Private International Law, European Contract Law, and sources of law. Her research focuses on jurisdictional competence, foreign law application, and legal conflicts in cross-border contexts.

She directs the Laboratory of International and European Law (LIEu) and oversees Franco-Russian double degree programs in European Law. Her recent work includes analyses of Brexit’s legal implications, Russian presidential elections legality, and EU-Russia human rights standoffs. Key publications span topics like state immunities, EU legal primacy, and cross-border judgment enforcement.

Her contributions include editorial roles in legal journals and books on comparative law, with a focus on French, European, and Russian legal systems. She frequently engages with caselaw analysis, particularly in labor disputes and arbitration challenges.