{"id":45585,"date":"2018-10-18T17:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/2018\/10\/18\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T12:40:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T10:40:22","slug":"smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/en\/2018\/10\/18\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart consumers for a smarter Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;margin: 0px 0px 15px 15px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/smart.png\" width=\"500\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Wednesday 17 October 2018 ore 17:00 - 19:00<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/locations\/european-parliament-room-a5e2-altiero-spinelli-building-place-du-luxembourg-side-brussels\/\">European Parliament, Room A5E2, Altiero Spinelli building, Place du Luxembourg side - Brussels<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both\" \/><div id=\"tdi_85\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_86  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_86,\r\n                .tdi_86 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_86,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_86 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_86 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_86:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_86:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_88  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_88{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_88 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_88 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_88 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_88 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_88 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_tta_tabs active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Contents&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;contents&#8221;][vc_column_text][tp lang=&#8221;it&#8221; not_in=&#8221;en&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Il 17 Ottobre ha avuto luogo la conferenza pubblica \u201cSMART CONSUMERS FOR A SMARTER EUROPE\u201d. Durante la conferenza, che ha rappresentato lo stadio conclusivo dell\u2019iniziativa SMART CONSUMERS, I-Com ha presentato il suo studio sui principi adottati dai legislatori europei per rafforzare la protezione dei consumatori, ma anche su come la diffusione degli strumenti digitali ha creato nuove sfide e opportunit\u00e0 per essi.<\/p>\n<p>La conferenza pubblica ha seguito questo doppio approccio: da un lato, i relatori del primo panel \u201cTHE NEW EU REGULATORY SCENARIO FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION\u201d hanno discusso le ultime proposte legislative sulla protezione dei consumatori; dall\u2019altro, il secondo panel \u201cDIGITAL TOOLS FOR CONSUMER EMPOWERMENT\u201d si \u00e8 concentrato sullo sviluppo di nuove tecnologie, come i chatbot e gli strumenti online di comparazione dei prezzi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe-programme.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programme<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe-presentation-i-com.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I-Com presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/tp]<\/p>\n<p>[tp lang=&#8221;en&#8221; not_in=&#8221;it&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>On 17 October 2018 took place the public conference \u201cSMART CONSUMERS FOR A SMARTER EUROPE\u201d. During the conference, which represented the conclusive stage of the initiative SMART CONSUMERS, I-Com presented its study on the principles adopted by European Policy makers to enhance consumer protection, but also on how the diffusion of digital tools created new challenges and opportunities for consumers.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Conference followed this twofold approach: on the one hand, the speakers of the first panel \u201cTHE NEW EU REGULATORY SCENARIO FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION\u201d discussed the latest legislative proposals on consumer protection; on the other, the second panel \u201cDIGITAL TOOLS FOR CONSUMER EMPOWERMENT\u201d focused on the development of new technologies, such as chatbots for customer care and online price-comparison tools.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe-programme.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programme<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/smart-consumers-for-a-smarter-europe-presentation-i-com.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I-Com presentation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Studio-I-Com-Smart-Consumer-1.pdf\">I-Com study<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/tp][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Speakers&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;speakers&#8221;][vc_column_text][tp lang=&#8221;it&#8221; not_in=&#8221;en&#8221;]<strong>Speakers intervenuti:<\/strong>[\/tp][tp lang=&#8221;en&#8221; not_in=&#8221;it&#8221;]<strong>Speakers intervened:<\/strong>[\/tp][\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_90  vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_90{\r\n                    position: relative !important;\r\n                    top: 0;\r\n                    transform: none;\r\n                    -webkit-transform: none;\r\n                }.tdi_90,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_90 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_90 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_92  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_92{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_92 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_92 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_92 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13874 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jasmin_Battista.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jasmin_Battista.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jasmin_Battista-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jasmin_Battista-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_94  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span9\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_94{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_94 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_94 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_94 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<strong>Jasmin BATTISTA<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Head of sector, E-Commerce, Digital Single Market, DG CONNECT<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][accordion_father][accordion_son title=&#8221;Bio&#8221;]Born 1975, of Italian and Austrian origin, is an official of the European Commission, working in the European Institutions since 2002, after 3 years of experience in EU Law firms in Brussels (Coudert Brothers) and London. Since mid 2016 she is Head of sector in the E-commerce and platforms F2 unit in DG Connect. Before that she has been for 2 years Member of the Cabinet of Vicepresident Ansip, in charge of Digital Single Market and in particular e-commerce and the 5 previous years Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Oettinger in charge of renewable energy. She has been also formerly assistant to the Director General of DG Energy, and legal expert in DG COMPETITION for 5 years (State aid and antitrust). She also worked as Legal Secretary (R\u00e9f\u00e9rendaire) to the President of the Court of First Instance CFI, Judge Vesterdorf and Judge Enzo Moavero Milanesi at the CFI in Luxembourg between 2005 and 2008. She is a lawyer of the Rome bar since 2002 and visiting professor at different university and postgraduate programmes (Zentrum Integrationsrezcht &#8211; ZEI in Bonn, Luiss and La Sapienza in Rome, Tamkang in Taiwan) and frequent lecturer at numerous conferences in the field of EU law and her fields of interest. She is also author of many articles and books.[\/accordion_son][\/accordion_father]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_empty_space td_block_wrap vc_empty_space tdi_96 \"  style=\"height: 32px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_98  vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_98{\r\n                    position: relative !important;\r\n                    top: 0;\r\n                    transform: none;\r\n                    -webkit-transform: none;\r\n                }.tdi_98,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_98 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_98 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_100  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_100{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_100 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_100 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_100 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13875 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mpb-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mpb-pic.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mpb-pic-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/mpb-pic-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_102  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span9\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_102{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_102 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_102 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_102 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<strong>Marie-Paule BENASSI<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Acting Director for Consumer Affairs, DG JUST, European Commission<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][accordion_father][accordion_son title=&#8221;Bio&#8221;]Mrs Benassi is Acting Director in charge of the EU consumer policy at the European Commission since 1<sup>st<\/sup> September 2018. She has been dealing with this policy since 2003 as head of communications, head of consumer protection, public health and food safety at the EU Delegation in China and most recently as head of enforcement of consumer law and redress. She has notably managed the network of consumer protection authorities and modernised the enforcement cooperation framework used among these authorities to tackle practices of large players harming consumers\u2019 interest at the EU level. Recently, these authorities worked on issues such as the dieselgate, unfair terms in social media contracts or price transparency in online travel services. She has also been active in developing concrete redress tools for consumers: the network of European Consumer Centres and the legislation on alternative dispute resolution and online dispute resolution.<\/p>\n<p>A lawyer and economist from La Sorbonne, her career begun in Paris, in the Ministry of Economy, within the department for short-term economic forecasts. At the European Commission she previously worked as a trade economist at Eurostat and then a head of Euro-Mediterranean policy in the Trade General Directorate.[\/accordion_son][\/accordion_father]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_empty_space td_block_wrap vc_empty_space tdi_104 \"  style=\"height: 32px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_106  vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_106{\r\n                    position: relative !important;\r\n                    top: 0;\r\n                    transform: none;\r\n                    -webkit-transform: none;\r\n                }.tdi_106,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_106 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_106 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_108  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - 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Previously, he directed the Observatory on Energy Policy of the Einaudi Foundation. He is an expert member of the Technical Secretariat for the Protection of Nature at the Ministry of the Environment, of the Task Force on investment in the electricity sector of Eurelectric. He is the Scientific Director of the Association La Scossa, founded in 2011, and he is member of the board of the Brussels-based European Foundation EYPROM. He is Member of the Scientific Board of several institutions and initiatives, and the author and editor of numerous publications on economic subjects, particularly with regard to policy and regulation of the energy market and infrastructural services and the governance of the institutions. He conducted studies and consultancy assignments for Italian and international public institutions, including the Senate of the Republic, the Department for EU policies, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and the OECD, and also leading Italian and foreign companies and non-profit organisations. He holds a Master\u2019s degree in economics at the CORIPE Piedmont and a Master of Arts in Economics at the George Mason University (USA).[\/accordion_son][\/accordion_father]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_empty_space td_block_wrap vc_empty_space tdi_120 \"  style=\"height: 32px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_122  vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_122{\r\n                    position: relative !important;\r\n                    top: 0;\r\n                    transform: none;\r\n                    -webkit-transform: none;\r\n                }.tdi_122,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_122 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_122 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_124  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_124{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_124 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_124 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_124 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10973 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DALTON.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"71\" \/>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_126  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span9\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_126{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_126 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_126 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_126 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<strong>Daniel DALTON<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>MEP, European Conservatives and Reformists Group, IMCO Committee<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][accordion_father][accordion_son title=&#8221;Bio&#8221;]Daniel Dalton has been Conservative MEP for the West Midlands since January 2015. Daniel is Coordinator for the ECR Group on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO), where he has been involved in a significant number of trade and digital single market-related legislation and is currently shadowing the proposal on the free flow of non-personal data. 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She is Senior Manager responsible for Policy &amp; Innovation. Chiara supports the Secretary-General on policy development and on relations with ISO\/COPOLCO. 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He specialises in consumer affairs and online privacy issues. Prior to EDiMA, he worked at a Brussels-based public affairs consultancy working in digital and collaborative economy issues.\u00a0Prior to that,\u00a0he was a trainee on the staff of the European Commissioner for Research &amp; Innovation M\u00e1ire Geoghegan-Quinn.\u00a0He holds an LL.M. with distinction in Innovation and Technology from the University of Edinburgh. During his studies, he specialised in\u00a0intellectual property, information privacy, and competition issues in innovation driven markets.[\/accordion_son][\/accordion_father]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_empty_space td_block_wrap vc_empty_space tdi_144 \"  style=\"height: 32px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_146  vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_146{\r\n                    position: relative !important;\r\n                    top: 0;\r\n                    transform: none;\r\n                    -webkit-transform: none;\r\n                }.tdi_146,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_146 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_146 .tdc-inner-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_148  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span3\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_148{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_148 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_148 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_148 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Matonti_Antonio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Matonti_Antonio.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Matonti_Antonio-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.i-com.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Matonti_Antonio-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_150  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span9\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_150{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_150 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_150 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_150 .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]<strong>Antonio MATONTI<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Director of Legal Affairs, Confindustria<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][accordion_father][accordion_son title=&#8221;Bio&#8221;]Lawyer, he graduated with honors from the Faculty of Law of Luiss-Guido Carli University of Rome. In 2006 he joined Confindustria, the main association representing manufacturing\u00a0 and service companies in Italy, and in 2014 he was appointed Director of Legislative Affairs Department.\u00a0 Also from 2006, he collaborates with the Chair of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law of Luiss-Guido Carli University. 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She works on Internet development and policy issues across Europe and Central Asia. Maarit is leading several initiatives on Internet connectivity development in Europe and is actively engaged in policy discussions with European stakeholders including the EU institutions. 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During the Austrian Presidency, she is Co-Chairing the working party on consumer protection and information (in the framework of the Modernization Directive). Katja studied business law and holds a Bachelor\u00b4s and Master\u00b4s degree from Vienna University of Economics and Business. During her studies, she went to Chicago for an Exchange Semester (DePaul University) and was active in different student- and young professional associations. After her judicial clerkship in Vienna, where she worked at the District Court Hernals, the Regional Court in Korneuburg and the Commercial Court in Vienna and internships at well-known law firms she started to work for the Austrian Economic Chamber, where she was among other things working with the office of the Secretary General. After that, Katja started to work for the Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (now: Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Economic Affairs). 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