SIMONE LONATI

SIMONE LONATI

Courses a.y. 2024/2025

Biographical note

Simone Lonati (b. August 21st, 1973 in Brescia, Italy) is Associate Professor of Criminal Procedure at Bocconi University, Milan, where he teaches Italian Criminal Procedure and European Criminal Procedure at the Law School.

He also serves as a Professor at the Postgraduate Specialization School for Legal Professions at Bocconi University, Milan, and at the University of Pavia.

Lonati is the Author of three monographs (edited in 2008, 2017 and 2022) and of numerous contributions to collective volumes.

His academic articles have been published in high ranked Italian and International Legal Journals.

He is a contributor to the Il Sole 24 Ore.

Simone Lonati has been awarded the Excellence In Research Award from Bocconi University in 2013.


Research interests

Simone Lonati’s researches focus on the protection and guarantees granted to individuals and legal entities under investigation or charged with a criminal offence. The crucial issue in this area of criminal procedure concerns the balance between the effectiveness and the efficiency of criminal prosecution and the rights of the defendant, as enshrined in domestic law as well as at supranational law. 

 


Selected Publications

Lonati, Simone; Borlini, Leonardo
Corporate compliance and privatization of law enforcement. A study of the Italian legislation in the light of the U.S. experience
Negotiated settlements in bribery cases: a principled approach, 2020

Lonati Simone
Diffamazione a mezzo stampa e applicazione della pena detentiva: ancora qualche riflessione a margine del cd. caso Sallusti in (perenne) attesa di un intervento del legislatore
MEDIA LAWS, 2020

Lonati, Simone
Espulsione amministrativa dello straniero, processo penale e modelli differenziati di accertamento
LA GIURISPRUDENZA COSTITUZIONALE, 2019

Lonati, Simone
Un invito a compiere una scelta di civiltà: la Corte europea dei diritti dell'uomo rinunci all'uso della testimonianza anonima come prova decisiva su cui fondare una sentenza di condanna
REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE DIREITO PROCESSUAL PENAL, 2019

Lonati, Simone
A comparative study of the relationship between time and criminal justice: the new face of criminal statutes of limitations in Italy
EUROPEAN CRIMINAL LAW REVIEW, 2019

Lonati, Simone
Anonymous witness evidence before the European Court of human rights: is It still possible to speak of “fair trial”?
EUROPEAN CRIMINAL LAW REVIEW, 2018

Lonati, Simone
Is the European Protection Order sufficiently robust to prevent any discrimination among victims moving across the European Union? An assessment of the first seven years
EUROPEAN CRIMINAL LAW REVIEW, 2018

Lonati, Simone
Fair trail and the interpretation approach adopted by the Strasbourg Court
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CRIME, CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE, 2017