PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Marco Zinzani was born in 1982.
He started practicing law in 2006, focusing on civil, commercial and banking law.
He was admitted to the Bar in March 2010. He is a member of the Bar of Milan.
He joined Studio Legale Padovan in 2011.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Marco focuses on international trade law, European Union law, export control and economic sanctions.
EDUCATION
Marco holds a law degree cum laude (2005) from ‘Tor Vergata’ University in Rome.
From 2001 to 2005, he was a student at the University College ‘Lamaro-Pozzani’ with a scholarship of the Federazione Nazionale dei Cavalieri del Lavoro.
In 2004 he was an exchange student at the School of Law of the University of Warwick (United Kingdom).
In 2007, as a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar, he completed cum laude the Advanced Professional Master (MIC Programme-LL.M.) in Comparative, European and International Law at Maastricht University (The Netherlands), specializing in European Economic and Social Regulation.
In 2012, he achieved a Ph.D. in European Union Law from Maastricht University.
SELECTED ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Marco has taught EU Law at the Maastricht Faculty of Law, Maastricht Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and at the Scuola Superiore della Pubblica Amministrazione (SSPA-Italian Graduate School of Public Administration).
Marco has been a scholar of the Maastricht Centre for European Law (M-Cel) and a member of the Ius Commune Research School.
He wrote his Ph.D. on the field of EU agencies and networks of regulators, focusing on EU food safety, energy and telecom sectors.
Marco regularly speaks at professional and academic conferences and seminars on EU Law and policies.
He has experience in providing legal advice to public sector organizations.
Since 2020, he has been a lecturer of the ‘Dual-Use Technologies’ module of the Master’s Degree in ‘Information Security and Strategic Information’ at the Department of Computer, Automatic and Management Engineering ‘Antonio Ruberti’ of ‘Sapienza University of Rome’.
He is an adjunct professor teaching the Export Control and Compliance Officer Laboratory of the International Relations degree program at the University of Milan.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English.