Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Master in Legal Translation, University of Genoa, Genoa, 2012.

Diploma in Advanced European Union Legal Practice, Central European University, Budapest, 2011.

Bar examination, National Bar Council, Rome, 2009.

Exam for the recognition of the equivalence between the Italian law degree and the Spanish law degree, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Albacete, 2006.

Qualifying examination for trademark attorneys, Ministry of Economic Development, Rome, 2004.

Qualifying examination for chartered accountants and registered auditors of accounts, University of Camerino, Camerino, 2002.

Master in Intellectual Property, University Consortium of Verona – Intellectual Property Centre, Verona, 2000.

Law degree (thesis on Industrial Property Law), University of Ferrara, Ferrara, 1998.

LANGUAGES

Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian.

PRESENT POSITION

Principal Administrator, European Union.

Member of the Advisory Board of Cooling Off – Intellectual Property Alternative Dispute Resolution Law & Practice Review.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE BEFORE PRESENT POSITION

Official, various institutions and bodies of the European Union (including the European Union Intellectual Property Office, formerly Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market), since 2008.

Official, various institutions and bodies of the Italian Public Administration (including the public body managing the .it Registry), 2001 – 2007.

Trainee Lawyer – Legal Adviser, various law firms, 1999 – 2000.

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES

ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency, since 2018.

Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Albacete, since 2007.

Registro dei Revisori Legali, 2002 – 2024.

Ordine dei Dottori Commercialisti e degli Esperti Contabili di Ferrara, 2002 – 2012.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS

I nuovi nomi a dominio “.eu” (The new “.eu” domain names), Il Diritto Industriale, n. 4/2004.

Parere motivato in materia di diritto dei marchi d’impresa (Reasoned legal opinion on trademark law), Studium Iuris, n. 7-8/2004 and n. 7-8/2005.

Il “contrato de relevo” e il pensionamento graduale nell’ordinamento spagnolo (Bridging contract and gradual retirement in the Spanish legal system), Bollettino dell’Associazione per gli Studi Internazionali e Comparati sul Diritto del Lavoro e sulle Relazioni Industriali, n. 10/2007.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN ARBITRATION

General course on Arbitration, Ferrara Chamber of Commerce – Institute for the Study and Promotion of International Commercial Law and Arbitration, 2003.

Advanced course on Arbitration and Mediation Procedure under the WIPO Rules, WIPO Academy, 2012.

WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution, WIPO, 2015.

EXPERIENCE IN ARBITRATION

Domain name dispute resolution panelist in .it cases, 2002 – 2004.

Panelist at the Arbitration Court of Ferrara, 2003 – 2004.

Panelist at the Czech Arbitration Court since 2007 (.eu and UDRP cases).

Panelist at the Spanish Chamber of Commerce since 2018 (.es cases).