EDUCATION AND TRAINING
July 2020 admitted to the PhD Program in European Law (curriculum: Law of the European Union), Department of Legal Studies - University of Bologna.
2019 Master of Laws (LLM) in International Financial Law, King's College London. Awarded the “Ermenegildo Zegna Founder’s Scholarship” for tuition fees.
Modules include: EU Financial Regulation, Law of International Finance, International Investment Law, WTO Law and Legal Negotiation.
Dissertation: "The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the future of EU investment agreements in light of Opinion 1/17 of the Court of Justice of the European Union." Supervisor: Prof. Federico Ortino (Grade:72).
2017-2019 Pupil of the Collegio Superiore, School of Excellence of the University of Bologna.
2019 Law Degree from Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna.
Dissertation: "The incorporation of international treaty law into the legal system of the European Union in light of the principle of Autonomy. The case of international investment law." Supervisor: Prof. Federico Casolari.
Final grade: 110/110 with honours.
2017 Summer School in Asset Markets and Corporate Finance at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Final grade: A+
2014 High School Diploma from Liceo classico M. Minghetti, Bologna. Final grade: 100/100.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020-2021 Law Clerkship at the Court of first instance of Bologna, contracts section.
2020 vacation scheme at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, London.
PUBLICATIONS
Domestic law as a matter of fact in the international investment agreements signed by the European Union: Some practical reflections (2020) LAwTTIP Working Paper 2020/2;
Collective action clauses and beyond: Negotiated public debt restructuring in EU Investment Protection Agreements (2020) KSLR Commercial and Financial Law Blog.
MAIN RESEARCH AREAS
Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); foreign direct investments (FDIs); golden power; sovereign wealth funds (SWFs); common commercial policy; International Investment Law; International Trade Law; Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS); sovereign debt.
