Francesco Montanaro

Via Sarfatti 25
20136 Milano
Curriculum Vitae – Autumn 2014 Family name: Montanaro Given name: Francesco Gender: M Date of birth: 21/09/1987 Citizenship: Italian email address: [email protected] Education 2013‐2016 Bocconi University, Milan and Paris II Panthéon‐Assas University Dual PhD in International Law and Economics 2012‐2013 College of Europe, Bruges LLM in European Law ‐ Economic Analysis of European Law (“ELEA”) option 2006‐2012 Bocconi University, Milan Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza (Combined Bachelor and Master of Science in Law; five‐year program) 110/110 cum laude 2009‐2010 Freie University, Berlin Themis Joint Certificate in International and Business Law 2001‐2006 Liceo Ginnasio Statale “B. Marzolla”, Brindisi Maturità Classica (High School Diploma) Work Experience 2014‐2015 Bocconi University, Milan Teaching Assistant – International Law Jan ‐ Jul 2014 Bonelli, Erede & Pappalardo Studio Legale, Milan Trainee ‐ International Arbitration Department 2013 ‐ 2014 Bocconi University, Milan Teaching Assistant ‐ International Law Apr ‐ Aug 2012 Ashurst LLP, Milan Trainee ‐ Litigation and Arbitration Department Jun ‐ Sep 2010 European Commission, Brussels Trainee ‐ DG Health and Consumer Protection‐ Unit B4 (Financial Services and ADR) Publications and Presentations  Impacto Azul: la Corte afferma la compatibilità della normativa portoghese in materia di gruppi di società con l’articolo 49 TFUE ‐ Annotation to European Court of Justice, Case C‐186/2012, Impacto Azul, Diritto del Commercio Internazionale, Issue 4, 2013  (with Matteo M. Winkler) The Sanctity of Borderland: the Ukraine‐related sanctions programs, Diritto del Commercio Internazionale, forthcoming  The Three Dimensions of Judicial Precedent in the WTO System, International Michigan Lawyer, forthcoming  A Hirschmanian reading of the latest developments of International Investment Law, poster presented at the International Graduate Legal Research Conference, King’s College, London (14‐15 April 2014)  (with Georgina E. Wright) Redirecting EU political discourse, redirecting the EU: the EU commitment index, paper selected for the Conference “Re‐Inventing Europe”, College of Europe, Bruges (4 October 2014) Research Interests International Investment Law, EU Law, WTO Law and Public International Law. Awards and Scholarships  INPS scholarship ‐ awarded on the basis of the academic achievement (2006‐2012)  Themis scholarship ‐ awarded for the period of study at Freie University, Berlin (2009‐2010)  Bocconi University scholarship ‐ awarded for traineeships abroad (2010)  Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs scholarship ‐ granted to Italian students attending the College of Europe, Bruges (2012‐2013)  Bocconi University scholarship ‐ awarded to students admitted to the PhD in International Law and Economics (2013‐2016)  “Antonio and Paola Malintoppi” scholarship ‐ awarded for the summer school on Public International Law at The Hague Academy (2014) Language Skills Italian: Native; English: Fluent; French: Advanced IT Skills Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access). European Computer Driving Licence Certificate Extracurricular Activities  Summer school on Public International Law, The Academy of International Law, The Hague(July 2014)  Organiser of the 9th European Law and Economic Analysis Symposium on “Tensions between Competition Rules and Intellectual Property Rights in the ICT Sector”, College of Europe, Bruges (June 2013)  Seminar on “Guerra e Conflitti in Africa” (“War and Conflicts in Africa”), ISPI‐Istituto per gli studi di politica internazionale, Milan (March 2011)  European Law Moot Court Competition, Freie University, Berlin (October 2009 ‐ January 2010) Other Information  Head of a local committee concerned with environmental and urban matters (October 2013 ‐ Present)  Volunteering at non‐profit organizations in Italy and France (April 2012 and July 2013)  Students representative (October 2005 – June 2006) Basketball player in junior and senior basketball teams (1994 ‐ 2007)