Visiting professors and visiting lecturers

Matteo Fermeglia PhD

Visiting Lecturer
International Environmental Law

Ph.D. In Legal Sciences, University of Udine, 2019
Master Degree in Law, University of Trieste, 2014

Significant Professional Experience 

  • Assistant Professor of Climate Law and Governance, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Humanities, 01 September 2023-today
  • External voluntary researcher, Hasselt University, Faculty of Law, 1 September 2023-today
  • Assistant Professor of International and European Environmental Law, Hasselt University, Faculty of Law, 01 February 2021-31 August 2023
  • Post-Doctoral Assistant in Environmental and Administrative Law, Hasselt University, Faculty of Law, 18 February 2019-31 August 2023

Main publications

  • International Investment Law and Climate Change Law
  • European Climate Law
  • European Environmental Law

Main publications

  • K. Bosselmann, L. Westra, M. Fermeglia (eds.), Ecological Integrity in Science and Law, Springer Publishers, 2020.
  • I. Alogna, C. Billiet, M. Fermeglia, A. Holzhausen (eds.), Climate Change Litigation in Europe: Regional, Comparative and Sectoral Perspectives, Intersentia, 2023.
  • C.A. Gomes, H. Oliveira, A. Rocha, M. Fermeglia (eds.), Climate Change before International Courts: A Comparative Study, Routledge, 2025.
  • M. Fermeglia, The Show Must Be Green: Hosting Mega-Sporting Events in the Climate Change Context, Carbon and Climate Law Review, 2017, vol. 11, n. 2, 100-109. 
  • N. Lobel, M. Fermeglia, Investment Protection and “Unrburnable Carbon”: Competing Commitments in International Investment and Climate Governance (with N. Lobel), Diritto del Commercio Internazionale - The Law of International Trade, 2018, n. 4, 945-975. 
  • M. Fermeglia, A. Mistura, The fate of EU Environmental and Investment Law after the Achmea Decision, Journal for European Environmental and Planning Law, 2020, vol. 17, n. 1, 29-46. 
  • M. Fermeglia, Cashing-in on the Energy Transition? Assessing Damage Evaluation Practices in Renewable Energy Investment Disputes, Journal of World Investment and Trade, 2022, vol. 23, nn. 5-6, 982-1019. 
  • M. Fermeglia, C. Higham, K. Silverman-Roati, J. Setzer, Mapping Climate-Related Investment Arbitrations, Transnational Dispute Management, 2024, vol. 21, n. 1. 
  • Monti, M. Fermeglia, The FET Standard between Treaty Reform and ISDS Practice: An Analysis of the Modernized ECT, Journal of International Arbitration, 2024, vol. 41, no. 2, 155–178.