Daria de Pretis (born 31 October 1956) is an Italian jurist, Constitutional Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy from 11 November 2014 to 11 November 2023 and a Law Professor. Previously she served as Rector of the University of Trento. She studied law at the University of Bologna and at the Free University of Berlin.[1]

Daria de Pretis
Daria de Pretis
Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy
In office
11 November 2014 – 11 November 2023
Appointed byGiorgio Napolitano
Rector of the University of Trento
In office
28 February 2013 – December 2014
Preceded byDavide Bassi
Succeeded byPaolo Collini
Personal details
Born (1956-10-31) 31 October 1956 (age 68)
Cles, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Free University of Berlin

Career

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Daria de Pretis was a professor of Administrative, Comparative and Public law at the University of Trento, where she also served as Rector before being appointed to the Constitutional Court by the Italian President, Giorgio Napolitano, on 18 October 2014.[2] At the university she also taught courses in EU Law and Law and Gender and was employed by the university for over twenty years.[3] She was sworn in on 11 November 2014.[4]

De Pretis has also served as head of the Italian Section of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Daria de Pretis
  2. ^ Claudia Fusani (19 October 2014). "Corte Costituzionale, Giorgio Napolitano nomina Daria De Pretis e Nicolò Zanon e avverte le Camere: "Ora i vostri giudici"" (in Italian). L'Huffington Post. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. ^ "EGPL Member, Prof. Daria de Pretis, appointed Judge at the Italian Constitutional Court". European Public Law Organization. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. ^ "The Constitutional Court: Composition of the Court". Constitutional Court of Italy. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Daria de Pretis, President of the Italian Section if IIAS appointed judge at the Constitutional Court". International Institute of Administrative Sciences. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Davide Bassi
Rector of the University of Trento
2013–2014
Succeeded by