MASSIMILIANO
MONTINI
PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH Siena (Italy), 4 March, 1970
NATIONALITY Italian
ADDRESS University of Siena, Department of Economic Law, Faculty
of Economics
Piazza S. Francesco 7, 53100 Siena, Italy
Phone +39-0577-232978 or 232671
Fax +39-0577-232675
E-mail montini@unisi.it
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (UK), University College London
(1995-1996)
LLM (with Merit)
UNIVERSITY OF SIENA (ITALY), Law Faculty (1989-1994)
Law degree (J.D.) (cum laude)
PROFESSIONAL Associate Professor, University of
Siena (Italy), Faculty of Economics (2005)
QUALIFICATION Associate Professor in European
Union Law
Fully Qualified Lawyer (Avvocato), Member of the
Italian Bar (since 1998)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor, University of Siena (Italy), Faculty of
Economics (2005) Associate Professor in European Union Law
Lecturer, Course on Sustainability, Venice International
University in cooperation with Italian Ministry of Environment
(2004 - presently)
Lecturer in European Union and International Environmental
Law
Lecturer, University of Siena (Italy), Faculty
of Laws (1999- presently) and Faculty of Economics (2001-presently)
Lecturer in European Union Law, International
Law and Environmental Law
Consultant, Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena
(2002-presently).
Consultant of the "Ufficio Studi" (R
& D Office)
Consultant, Law Firm Brosio, Casati & Associati
(Allen & Overy),
Milan (Italy), (1999-2001).
Consultant of the Environmental Group of the Law
Firm
Consultant, FEEM (Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei),
Milan (Italy), (1998-2000)
Legal Consultant in Environmental Law
Research Assistant, International Law, University
of Siena (Italy), Law Faculty (1994-1998)
Associate Lawyer , Law Firm Antonelli & Cocuzza,
Milan (Italy), (1997-1998)
Legal Intern, FIELD (Foundation for International
Environmental Law and Development, London (UK), (1995-1996)
OTHER ACTIVITIES Legal Counsel to the Italian
Ministry of Environment (since 2004)
AND Consultant in International and European Union
Environmental Law
QUALIFICATIONS
Director, Project of Legal Assistance to the Italian
Ministry of Environment on international legal and institutional
aspects related to the Kyoto Protocol ratification and implementation
(since 2005)
Deputy Director and Member of the Academic Committee,
Summer School in International and European Environmental Law,
University of Siena and University College London (since 2004)
Member of European Environmental Law Group (Avosetta
Group, Bruxelles) (since 2002) and of the Italian Society of
International Law (since 2000)
Expert Evaluator for the European Community (EC)
Framework Research Programme V, Section: Environment,
Bruxelles, 2001
Co-ordinator of the Organising Committee and Lecturer,
Post-Graduate Course in Environmental Law, University of Siena,
(since 1999)
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Rivista
Giuridica dell'Ambiente.
Editor of the section "Esperienze di Amministrazione
e Documentazione" (since 1998)
Regular Contributor to the Italian Yearbook of
International Law (since 1999)
Italian correspondent to the Yearbook of European
Environmental Law and to the journal Environmental Liability
(since 1999)
LANGUAGE Italian (mother tongue).
SKILLS English, German, French, Spanish, Greek.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (IN ENGLISH)
1. Improving Compliance with Multilateral Environmental
Agreements through Positive Measures: the Case of the Kyoto
Protocol on Climate Change, in A. Kiss et al., Economic Globalization
and Compliance with International Environmental Agreements,
2003, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, 2003.
2. The Interplay between the Right to Development
and the Protection of the Environment: Patterns and Instruments
to Achieve Sustainable Development in Practice, in A. A. Yusuf
(ed.), African Yearbook of International Law, 2003.
3. Integrating Scientific Evidence into Environmental
Law: the International Dimension, in A. Biondi et a., (eds.),
Scientific Evidence in European Environmental Rule-Making, Kluwer
Law International, The Hague, 2003.
4. The EC's External Competence and the Protection
of the Environment, in J. Jans (ed.), The European Convention
and the Future of European Environmental Law, Europa Law Publishing,
Groningen, 2003.
5. Public Environmental Law in Italy, in R.Seerden
et al. (eds), Public Environmental Law in the European Union
and the United States, 2002.
6. The Necessity Principle as an instrument to
balance trade and the protection of the environment, in F. Francioni
(ed.) Environment, Human Rights and International Trade, Oxford,
2001.
7. Habitats Impact Assessment: an Effective Instrument
for Biodiversity Conservation ?, Environmental Liability, Vol.
9:4, 2001.
8. Clean-up Duties and Transfer of Contaminated
Sites in Italy, Environmental Liability, Vol. 9:1, 2001.
9. Country Survey: Italy (con F.Francioni), Yearbook
of European Environmental Law, Oxford University Press, Vol.
2, 2001.
10. Implementing the Kyoto Protocol in Italy:
Problems of law and Policy, Italian Yearbook of International
Law 1999, Dordrecht, 2000.
11. Legal Aspects of Soil Pollution and Decontamination
in Italy, in K.Dekatelaere & R.Seerden (eds), Legal Aspects
of Soil Pollution and Decontamination in the EU Member States
and the Unites States, Antwerpen, 2000.
12. Country Survey: Italy (con F.Francioni), Yearbook
of European Environmental Law, Oxford University Press, Vol.
1, 1999.
13. Globalization and International Antitrust
Cooperation, FEEM Working Papers, 1999.
14. The Nature and Function of the Necessity and
Proportionality Principles in the Trade and Environment Context,
RECIEL, Vol. 6:2, 1997.
15. Public Environmental Law in Italy (together
with F.Francioni), in M.Heldeweg & R.Seerden (eds), Comparative
European Environmental Law, 1996.
Siena, 1°September 2005
