Annamaria Viterbo

Annamaria Viterbo is a Non-Resident Fellow with the Global Economic Governance Initiative at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. She is a Full Professor of International Law at the Department of Law, University of Turin, and a Law Fellow at the Collegio Carlo Alberto. Her research focuses on international economic law, with particular emphasis on International Monetary Fund (IMF) governance, sovereign debt restructuring and the European Monetary Union.

She holds a PhD in International Economic Law from Bocconi University, Milan. Early in her career, she completed a legal internship at the European Central Bank and served as a Jean Monnet Fellow at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies (European University Institute) in Florence. She has also been a visiting scholar in the Legal Department of the IMF.

Professor Viterbo is the author of several influential monographs, including International Economic Law and Monetary Measures: Limitations to States’ Sovereignty and Dispute Settlement (Edward Elgar, 2012); International Monetary Fund (multiple editions, Wolters Kluwer, 2013, 2015, 2019); and Sovereign Debt Restructuring: The Role and Limits of Public International Law (Giappichelli, CIDOIE Series, 2020).

Her recent publications explore extraterritorial sanctions, the EU’s role in transnational financial regulation (including participation in the Basel Committee) and emerging challenges in sovereign debt governance.