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8 and articles) and over 30 principal interventions in national and international seminars and conferences. Professor Canedo graduated from Deusto University with an LLB and a PhD in Competition Law, with magna cum laude honors. Mattia Melloni is one of the four members of the “Conseil de la concurrence” of Luxembourg and in this capacity is responsible of the ECN for this Authority. He is also an associate professor at the University of Nancy, Law School. He started his professional career in London and moved to Brussels later on while working for two leading international law firms in competition and trade matters. He also spent several years at the General Court of the European Union while working as référendaire (law clerk) before joining the “Conseil de la concurrence” of Luxembourg (2012). Mattia Melloni qualified as “avocat” in Brussels (2004). He holds a Ph.D. from the Free University of Brussels, an LL.M. from the University of Minnesota Law School, a D.E.S. from the Institute of European Studies of Brussels and a law degree from the University of Bologna. Roberto Chieppa is the Secretary General of the Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato since December 2011. Councillor of State since February 2000. Lecturer for university and post-graduate courses on administrative law and antitrust law; co-edited and contributed to legal trade journals, authored over 50 publications in the administrative law sector. Roberto Chieppa collaborated with the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Local Autonomies as a member of the joint Committee on the laws for implementing the special Statute of the Region of Aosta Valley and as an expert on issues concerning the liberalization of public services and the reform of the consolidated law on local entities and issues related to mountainous areas. Member of the regulatory quality and simplification Unit established at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers. Andrea Pezzoli is the Director General for Competition of the Italian Competition Authority, where he has worked since 1993 as head of the Investigative Directorate “Food, Pharmaceutical and Transport” and as Chief Economist. Previously he was head of the Industrial Policy Unit of Centro Europa Ricerche and senior economist at the Research Department of Istituto Immobiliare Italiano. He teaches Competition Issues at the University of Tor Vergata and at Luiss University in Rome. He was also lecturer of Competition Policy at the University La Sapienza in Rome and at the University of Macerata. Educated at the University La Sapienza in Rome and at Lancaster University in UK, he published various articles on competition, regulation and industrial policy issues.