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  • Giovanbattista Bernardo

    Of Counsel
    Italy

  • Giovanbattista advises on judicial and extrajudicial matters in the fields of maritime law, transport and customs law, insurance law, administrative law, environmental law and real estate law.

    Between 2001 and 2004 Giovanbattista has been an official of the Italian Navy Army (Marina Militare Italiana del Corpo delle Capitanerie di Porto), where, after completing his training at the Naval Academy of Livorno, he served as Capo Sezione Contenzioso e Polizia Giudiziaria at the Capitaneria di Porto di Chioggia (Venice) and the Capitaneria di Porto di Portoferraio (Isola d’Elba).

    Since 2018 he is speaker and lecturer for the Master in Transport Law and the Master in Navigation Law organized by Altalex – Wolters Kluwer Italia S.r.l.

    He is a contributor to the magazine “Il Diritto Marittimo” and author of scientific publications on maritime and transport law and civil procedural law: “Alcune considerazioni, di ordine sostanziale e processuale, sulle figure di raccomandatario, vettore, terminalista, spedizioniere e spedizioniere-vettore in tema di trasporto marittimo internazionale”, by Il Diritto Marittimo, III-IV – 2010; “Note applicative in tema di prescrizione ex art. 438 cod. nav. e di estinzione dell’azione ex art. 3§6 delle Regole delle Regole dell’Aja-Visby in materia di trasporto marittimo internazionale”, by Il Diritto Marittimo, IV -2008; “Osservazioni in tema di iscrizioni di navi, adibite al trasporto passeggeri e provenienti da registri comunitari, nel Registro internazionale italiano”, by Il Diritto Marittimo, II -2007; “Recente Normativa su Tribunaux de commerce in Francia”, by Rivista Trimestrale di Diritto e Procedura Civile, Marzo 2003 n°1.

    • Maritime Law
      Customs and Transport Law
      Insurance Law, Administrative Law
      Environmental Law
      Real Estate
    • Education
      He is a member of the Bar Association of Milan since 2006.
      University of Pavia, Degree in Law. Final Thesis on Civil Procedure.
    • Languages
      Italian, French, English, Spanish
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