Giuseppe Tesauro

Giuseppe Tesauro
Tesauro (left) with Italian President Ciampi in 2003
President of the Constitutional Court of Italy
In office
30 July 2014 – 8 November 2014
Preceded byGaetano Silvestri
Succeeded byAlessandro Criscuolo
Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy
In office
9 November 2005 – 8 November 2014
Appointed byPresident of Italy
President of the Italian Competition Authority
In office
12 March 1998 – 16 February 2005
Preceded byGiuliano Amato
Succeeded byAntonio Catricalà
Advocate General of the European Court of Justice
In office
7 October 1988 – 4 March 1998
Personal details
Born(1942-11-15)15 November 1942
Naples, Italy
Died7 July 2021(2021-07-07) (aged 78)
Naples, Italy
Resting placeCampo Verano
Alma materUniversity of Naples Federico II

Giuseppe Tesauro (15 November 1942 – 7 July 2021) was an Italian jurist. He served as Advocate General at the European Court of Justice from 1988 until 1998. Tesauro was President of the Italian Competition Authority between 1998 and 2005. He subsequently was a judge at the Constitutional Court of Italy from 2005 until 2014, serving as its President from July 2014 until the end of his term.