Angelo Buscema (born 9 February 1952) is an Italian magistrate and academic.

Biography

Son of the

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jurist Salvatore Buscema, Angelo Buscema graduated in law and qualified in 1978 to practice law. In 1981, with a public competition, he entered the role of the judiciary of the

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, holding various positions in different areas of the Court. He coordinated the report on public finance for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, on the cost of public works in 2016, on the university system in 2017. He taught at the Higher School of Public Administration of

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, at the Higher School of Economics and Finance of

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, at the

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and at the

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. He has been president of the Magistrates' Association of the

. Buscema has been appointed President of the

in December 2017 on the proposal of

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. On 12 July 2020, Buscema was elected judge of the

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with 147 votes; he thus replaced the judge

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at the end of his mandate and sworn in on 15 September 2020.

Honours and awards

* : Knight Grand Cross of the

Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( it, Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-rankin ...

(2018)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Buscema, Angelo 1952 births Living people 20th-century Italian judges Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy 21st-century Italian judges