Professor Carlo Rasia is an Associated professor of Civil procedural law (SSD IUS/15) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bologna. He teaches Civil procedural law in the master’s degree in Bologna, where he also holds the course of Civil procedural law and French judicial system, Procedure law in the European Union. He previously thought Domestic and international arbitration.
Professor Carlo Rasia is an ordinary member of the Italian Association of scholars of civil procedure and an ordinary member of the International Association of Procedural Law.
Professor Carlo Rasia is lecturer in national and international congresses and he teaches in several courses, including University master’s course, PhD programmes and courses organized by many Professional Association.
In 2015 he won the famous international price named ‘Cappelletti Prize’ for his first monography ‘Tutela giudiziale europea e arbitrato’, BUP, Bologna, 2010. This recognition is bestowed by the International Association of Procedural Law at young scholars for the best book of Civil procedural law.
In 2017 he was awarded with the price ‘Enrico Redenti’ for the best Italian book of civil procedure. The book awarded is ‘La crisi della motivazione nel processo civile’, BUP, Bologna 2016.
He works in the field of Civil procedure, European civil procedure and Arbitration. He is also the author of four monographs and over 80 scientific publications in Italian, English, French and Spanish, among which we can find Rasia, ‘European Civil Procedure’, Wolters Kluwer International, Alphen aan den Rijn, NL, 2022.
He is a lawyer, practicing in Bologna and Venice. He is qualified to practice before the Supreme Court of Cassation and the High Courts.
He is a member of the "Collegio di Garanzia dello Sport presso il CONI" (Sport Disciplinary Board of CONI).
Academic background:
2001: graduated cum laude at the University of
Bologna- Faculty of Law discussing a thesis in European
Procedural Law with prof. Paolo Biavati.
Since 2002: assistant professor in Civil Procedural Law, EU
Procedural Law and Arbitration Law at the Faculty of Law of
the University of Udine (2002-2005) and at the Faculty of Law of
the University of Bologna (2002-).
2008: Ph.d in Civil Procedural Law at the University of Bologna
with a stage at the University of Pantheon-Sorbonne
and at the Icc-International Chamber of Commerce
in Paris.
2008-2010: Post-doctorate in Law Department at
the University of Bologna.
2008-2010: Professor of Private International Law and
International Arbitration within the Master for International
Lawyers in Bologna.
2009-2011: Charged of the teaching within the course on
International and Domestic Arbitration Law in the Faculty of Law of
the University of Bologna.
2012-2015: Charged of European Procedural Law in the
School of Law of the University of Bologna
2012-: Charged of Domestic and International
Arbitration Law in the School of Law of the University of Bologna.
2016-: Charged of Civil procedural Law in the School of Law of the University of Bologna.
2018-: Associate Professor of Civil Procedural Law in the School of Law of the University of Bologna.
Academic teaching assignments in undergraduate and postgraduate courses:
2005-: Member of some research teams in Law Departments at
the University of Bologna and some International projects.
Member of the Italian Association of Civil procedure law.
Mamber of the International Association of Procedural Law (IAPL).
Assistant-editor of the Rivista trimestrale di diritto e
procedura civile, published by Giuffrè.
National and international research projects:
- Member of the national project PRIN 2005-06 “Antitrust e competizione tra ordinamenti” prot. Ministero dell'Università e della ricerca n.2005122179, Principal Investigator Prof. Danilo Galletti, professor at the University di Trento.
- Member of the 2-years project 2010-2011 of the European Commission "El Derecho Procesal Civil Europeo y la implantación de la e-Justicia en la Unión Europea (Plan de Estudio y difusión entre operadores jurídicos" ("European Civil Procedure and e-Justice implementation within the European Union: a planning for its study and diffusion among legal practitioners. Grant agreement: Nº JLS/2008/JCIV/AG/1008-30-CE-0306633/00-00), Principal Investigator Prof. Andres de la Oliva Santos, Professor at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid.
- Member of the 3-years project 2015-2017 of the Ministero dell'Economia del governo spagnolo “Tratamiento procesal de las cláusulas abusivas y de los instrumentos financieros complejos” (DER2014-51957-P), financiado por el Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (Gobierno de España); cofinanciado con fondos FEDER”, with the University of Almeria.
- Head of the research Unit of the University of Bologna in the national project (PRIN)2022, No. 2022XRYZR5, entitled "Edu4Just", CUP J53D23006040006, Principal Investigator prof. Luca Passanante, Professor at the University of Brescia.
- Member of other projects R.F.O. (ex 60%) of the Department of Legal studies of the University of Bologna 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011. Principal Investigator Prof. Paolo Biavati of the University of Bologna.
- From 2015: Member of REPRISE – Register of Expert Peer Reviewers for Italian Scientific Evaluation, MIUR.
