Massimo Montanari

Massimo Montanari is a Full Professor at the Department of Law, Political and International Studies, University of Parma, specializing in Civil Procedural Law. His academic career spans multiple institutions, including the University of Urbino, Trento, and Bergamo, with roles ranging from Contract Professor to Full Professor.

Education:

• Classical High School Diploma (1972-1977)
• Law Degree from the University of Parma (1977-1982)
• PhD in Civil Procedural Law from the University of Milan (1984-1986)
• Lawyer at the Parma Bar Association (1985)

Research Interests: Montanari focuses on Civil Procedural Law, emphasizing non-final judgments, enforcement proceedings, and bankruptcy law. His work explores procedural aspects of bankruptcy clawback actions, liability verification, and asset distribution, bridging theoretical and practical legal frameworks.

Recent Publications (2024): His articles address critical topics in bankruptcy law, including debt recognition, credit granting violations, mortgage cancellation, and procedural transparency in civil litigation.

Honors & Memberships:

• Member, Association of Civil Procedure Scholars (1998–present)
• Member, Scientific Committee of the Journal of Procedural Law
• Member, Scientific Committee of the Journal of Bankruptcy Law

Teaching & Office Hours: Montanari teaches courses such as Bankruptcy Law of Small Enterprises and Civil Procedural Law. Office hours are held weekly on Wednesdays (16:30–17:30) at the Law School Building, University of Parma.