Leggi in italianoCaterina Molinari works as a Policy Advisor – Finance at ECCO.
Caterina joined ECCO in January 2025. Prior to this role, she worked as a lawyer in the energy law departments of international law firms in Milan and Paris. Her practice focused on project finance for energy transition and decarbonisation initiatives, advising clients on innovative projects across Italy, France, and North and West Africa.
Caterina holds a law degree from the University of Florence, where she graduated with a thesis in public international law titled “Sources and remedies in international law to face a climate emergency”. She also completed a Master’s 1 and Master’s 2 in International, European, and Comparative Law at Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, and specialised with an LL.M. in Environmental Law from Boston College – Law School.
During her training as a lawyer, Caterina joined the Climate and Energy team at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) in Geneva. There, she worked on international policies related to climate justice and human rights.
Caterina is fluent in Italian, English, French and Spanish.