Giovanni Marotta is an international law scholar and senior legal practitioner with over fifteen years of experience in international criminal law, public international law, and human rights litigation across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the United States. He holds a Master’s degree in International Criminal Law from the University of Granada and has an extensive academic and professional background spanning transnational crime, compliance, and global justice. His work bridges scholarly legal research with high-level legal practice before domestic and international institutions.
His research and professional focus includes international public law, human rights law, transnational and organized crime, and international compliance frameworks. Giovanni has authored and contributed to multiple publications on global organized crime, cybercrime, child protection, and the implementation of the Rome Statute, including contributions to the Global Organized Crime Index 2023. His scholarly interests extend to cyberterrorism, online child exploitation, and accountability mechanisms in international criminal justice systems.
In parallel with his academic contributions, Giovanni has held senior leadership and advisory roles within international organizations and legal institutions. He currently serves as Vice-President at Global Justice Intelligence Eyes, providing legal oversight on AI, digital privacy, and international compliance. Previously, he acted as International Programs Director at ICR Justice Africa, where he designed and delivered training programs for judges, prosecutors, and civil society actors on international and supranational law. His career also includes advisory roles with the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative, the Peruvian Parliament, and international NGOs, as well as litigation experience before the European Court of Human Rights and cross-border cases under the Hague Abduction Convention.
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, and licensed as an attorney and mediator in Peru, Giovanni combines rigorous legal scholarship with practical expertise in global justice, human rights advocacy, and international criminal law. His profile reflects a strong alignment with advanced legal research, policy-oriented scholarship, and the study of transnational legal systems and organized crime.