Alejandro Chehtman Author & Editor

Alejandro Chehtman holds a BA from the University of Buenos Aires and an MSc in Political Theory from the LSE. In 2009, he was awarded his PhD in Law from the LSE for his thesis 'The Morality of Extraterritorial Punishment'. He joined the Faculty of Law at UCL in September 2008 as Research Associate for the Centre for International Courts and Tribunals. At UCL he works on the DOMAC Project, on the impact of international criminal tribunals on domestic prosecutions in mass atrocity cases. He has published articles in Law and Philosophy and the New Criminal Law Review. Alejandro has worked as a legal clerk at the Criminal Appeals Chamber for Justice Martin Irurzun, and at the Public Defender Office in Argentina. He entered the Bar in Buenos Aires in 2006 and he is a member of the Research Panel at Matrix Chambers, London, since 2007.