Associate Professor of EU Law, University of Insubria, Como/Varese. Member of the Editors Boards of the Reviews "Cuadernis de derecho transnacional" and "Rivista giuridica dell'ambiente". Author of two monographs and several articles on the EU civil judicial cooperation; various articles and contributions on EU Competition Law, State aid law, EU procedural issues, EU consumer law. Speaker at several distinguished international conferences on issues related to international law, private international law and EU Law.