Federico Fabbrini is Full Professor of European Law at the School of Law & Government of Dublin City University (DCU), where he is the founding director of the DCU Brexit Institute (http://dcubrexitinstitute.eu/) and of the Dublin European Law Institute (https://www.dcu.ie/deli ). He is / has been also the Principal Investigator of the EU-funded Jean Monnet Network BRIDGE (2019-2022 https://bridgenetwork.eu/), the EU-funded Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence REBUILD (2022-2025 https://rebuildcentre.eu/ ), the EU-funded Jean Monnet Network PROSPER (2025-2027 https://prospernetwork.eu/ ), the EU-funded Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence COMPETE (2026-2028 https://competecentre.eu/ ), and the EU-funded Jean Monnet Module Post-Brexit Law. He is WP PI in the Horizon Europe project REGROUP (https://regroup-horizon.eu/ ) and of the Horizon Europe project EXPRESS2 (https://express2project.eu/en ).

Federico Fabbrini holds a B.A. in European & Transnational Legal Studies from the University of Trento (2006), a J.D. in International Law from the University of Bologna (2008) and Ph.D. in Law from the European University Institute (2012). He interned as a clerk for Justice Sabino Cassese at the Italian Constitutional Court (2010-2011) and passed the bar, qualified as an attorney at law in Italy (2011). Before joining DCU, he was Associate Professor of European & International Law at iCourts (the Center of Excellence for International Courts) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Copenhagen, in Denmark, and Assistant Professor of European & Comparative Constitutional Law at Tilburg Law School, in the Netherlands, where he was awarded tenure.

Federico Fabbrini is the author of five monographs in English: Fundamental Rights Europe: Challenges and Transformations in Comparative Perspective (Oxford University Press 2014), Economic Governance in Europe: Comparative Paradoxes and Constitutional Challenges (Oxford University Press 2016) Brexit and the Future of the European Union: The Case for Constitutional Reforms (Oxford University Press 2020), EU Fiscal Capacity: Legal Integration after Covid-19 an the War in Ukraine (Oxford University Press 2022) and The EU Constitution in Time of War: Legal Responses to Russia's Aggression against Ukraine (Oxford University Press 2025). Moreover, he has edited or co-edited a dozen other volumes, including The Law & Politics of Brexit (Oxford University Press 2017), The Law & Politics of Brexit. Volume II: The Withdrawal Agreement (Oxford University Press 2020), The Law & Politics of Brexit. Volume III: The Framework of New EU-UK Relations (Oxford University Press 2021), The Law & Politics of Brexit. Volume IV: The Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland (Oxford University Press 2022) and The Law & Politics of Brexit. Volume V. The Trade & Cooperation Agreement (Oxford University Press 2024). He is also the author of four books in Italian, including a textbook Introduzione al diritto dell'Unione europea (Il Mulino 2018). He has also published dozens of articles in leading law, political science, and history journals.

Federico Fabbrini is in 2026 a Fulbright Schuman Fellow in International Security at the Kennedy School at Harvard University; he has been a Fellow in Law, Ethics and Public Policy at Princeton University, and a Fernand Braudel Fellow at the European University Institute, and among others a visting professors at Meiji University Tokyo, the University of New South W