Simone Pillon

Senator - Lawyer

Admitted to Italian and European Supreme Courts

Simone Pillon

Senator - Lawyer

Admitted to Italian and European Supreme Courts

HUMANITIES AND LEGAL STUDIES

Born in Brescia on 01/06/1971 – Married in 2002 and the father of three children
Diploma in classical studies awarded by the Liceo “Arnaldo da Brescia” in 1990.
Attendance with maximum benefit in the two-year sociology of law course at the University of
Parma with specific attention to criminal organisations.
Bachelor’s degree in law awarded with honours by the University of Parma in 1997.
Admission to the profession of law awarded by the district of the Court of Appeal of Brescia in 2000.
Course on criminal defence techniques (East Lombardy Criminal Chamber, 2000).
Participation in the course for the criminal defence of minors (Brescia Bar Association, 2001).
Participation in the seminar “Marriage or de facto couples?” (Pontificia Università Lateranense – Pontifical Lateran University, 2005).
Enrolled in Master’s programme in Family Mediation accredited by AIMEF (Italian Association of Family Mediators) (2011-2013) and achievement of the qualification of family mediator.
Habilitation to practice before the supreme courts (2012).

LINGUISTIC STUDIES

Diploma certifying good knowledge of English – “Pitman intermediate”- (Middlesex Polytechnic – London – 1988).
Diploma certifying good knowledge of English – “Intermediate level”- (Imperial College – London – 1997).
Attended education course “Intermediate – Advanced Legal English: Contract Law and Civil Procedure in England and Wales”National Bar Council (City University – London – 2013).

PROFESSIONALISM AND ASSIGNMENTS

Military service in the Alpine corps from 1997 to 1998
Advocacy obtained from the Law Society of Brescia since 1998.
Professorof law and economics at the High School (Social Sciences) “Maddalena di Canossa” in Brescia (1998 – 2005).
Lawyer Registered with the Bar of Brescia (2000-2005) and of Perugia from 2005 onwards
Lawyer authorised to practise at the Supreme Court and other higher courts since 2012
Member of the “Scienza e Vita (Science and Life) Committee” of Perugia since 2004.
Member of the Catholic Jurists Union – Perugia section since 2004.
President of the Forum of Family Associations in Umbria from 2006 to 2012.
Regional councillor of the Forum of Family Associations of Umbria since 2012
Delegate for the family at the Synod of the Archdiocese of Perugia – Città della Pieve (2006-2008)
• National Councillor and Head of the National Commission on Family Relationships and the Law of the Forum of family associations from 2008 to 2015.
Member of the Board of Directors of the Forum of family associations Foundation from 2008 to 2015
Member of the Diocesan Council for Economic Affairs of the Archdiocese of Perugia – Città della Pieve from 2013 to 2018
Director of the family counselling “La Dimora” in Perugia from 2013 to 2018.
Member of the “Regional custody and adoption table” of the Umbria Region since 2013
Teacher at the law school “Gerardo Gatti” of the Law Society of Perugia since 2014.
Commissioner of the Committee for international adoptions (CAI) at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers from 2014 to 2016
Co-founder of the organising committee of the two Family Days Rome 2015 and 2016
Co-founder of the ‘Families for NO’ committee in the 2016 constitutional referendum
Lecturer in family law at the summer course on bioethics at the Pontifical University Regina Apostolorum Rome – 2016 and 2017.
Elected to the Senate of the Republic in March 2018 in office until October 2022
Group leader in the Justice Commission from 2018 in office until October 2022
Group leader in the Authorization to Proceed Committee from 2018 to September 2019 in office until October 2022
Vice-Chair of the bicameral Commission on Children and Adolescents from 2018 until October 2022
Vice-Chairman of the Senate Litigation Committee from 2019 in office until July 2023
President of the ‘San Tommaso Moro’ Association.

CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES AS RAPPORTEUR

(for reasons of conciseness only the main conventions of recent years of recent years have been indicated)

Participation and speech at “Social weeks of Italian Catholics”, Reggio Calabria, October 2010.
Speech at the national seminar “Good politics for the common good”, Todi, June 2011 ( www.forumlab.org/headlines/articolo ).
Speech at public Conference on family policies under the “Tobia Project”, Perugia, September 2011.
Speech for the presentation of research on “Regional family policies” – Palazzo Chigi – 2012
Speech at the Social Affairs Commission of the Chamber of deputies regarding the drafting of the Bill on equality between illegitimate children and legitimate children (formerly L. N. 219/2012),
( http://www.camera.it7dati/legge 16/lavori/stenbic ).
Speech at “Fondazione Magna Charta”, Norcia 26/10/2012 (www.magnacarta.it/)
Speech at Conference organised by the UNICEF “I children in the separation” on 28/11/2012, Rome.
Speech at the “The family: a key asset for the community” conference as part of “Contributions to a programme of good policy”, Trullo – Rome, 22/09/2013.
Article in “Quaderni di Scienza e Vita” on “Conscientious objection for doctors and pharmaceuticals”. Rome in 2013 www.palazzochigi.it/bioetica/pareri.html )
Speaker at “Preparatory meeting of the Social Weeks for central Italy”Perugia, June 2012( www.settimanesociali.it ).
Participation and speeches in the “Social Weeks of Italian Catholics”, Turin, September 2013 “for development of a family policy”www.settimanesociali.it )
Speaker at the conference “Both parents and marital crisis”Genoa, 10/12/2013 ( www.ilcittadino.ge.it/node/14041 ).
Speech in English at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on “European Custody for Children”; “In the name of the children or the social cost of the divorce in a book”Strasbourg 23.10.2013 ( www.colibriitalia.it/…/23-ottobre-strasburgo-reports-e … ).
Speaker at the “International council of shared parenting” on shared parenting Bonn 2014
Speaker at the two conferences on custody and adoption organised by CAI and the Institute of the Innocents in Florence in the year 2014
Co-editor of the protocol for the hearing of Family law implemented by Court of Perugia in 2014
Speaker at the “Nasiriyah” hall of Senate at the press conference for presentation of the DDL “Divina” for joint custody
Partner, leader and speaker of the big event in Rome Piazza San Giovanni on 20/06/2015 on the protection of minors based on “Gender Theory”
Participated in the hearing on DDL in 2015 as an expert in the Justice Commission for the removal of the ban on disclosure of generalities of the mother in the so-called “Birth in anonymity.”
Participated in hearing on DDL in 2015 as an expert at the Senate Judiciary Committee for the recognition of Civil Unions
Speaker at over 250 conferences of national and local significance in the whole country on the matter of family, separation, divorce and “Gender Theory”
Speaker at 3 training conferences for lawyers organised by Matrimony Association, Umbria in 2015 (two in Perugia and one in Spoleto)
Speaker at a training conference for lawyers organised by former Mistretta Bar Association (Messina) on Family Law in 2015
Hearing by the Justice Committee of the Chamber of Deputies on the civil unions law in June 2016
Speaker at some 100 conferences throughout Italy on the reasons for NO to the constitutional reform from June to November 2016
Speaker at the conference on parental alienation – Bar Association and Court of Spoleto – Foligno 2016
Speaker at the conference presenting the family trial protocol – Bar Association and Court – Perugia 2016
Speaker at the conference on bigenitoriality – Imperia Bar Association and Court – San Remo 2016
Speaker at the conference on bigenitoriality – Bar Association and Court – Bologna 2016
Speaker at numerous conferences on DDL 735 on shared custody reform in the years 2018 to 2019
Speaker at the conference on euthanasia and the Consulta’s ruling on the ‘Cappato’ case in February 2020

PUBLICATIONS

(For brevity only the publications of the last three years have been indicated)

Contribution “The family future of all”- Trevi 2009 “Green Book of the Family”- Perugia – 2012.
Contribution “Ethics and Growth in the crisis of 2000″Cantagalli – Siena 2012.
Contribution “Contributions to a program of good policy”Trullo – Rome, 09/22/2013.
Contribution “Conscientious objection for doctors and pharmacists” in “Notebooks of Science and Life”- Rome 2013
The historical and philosophical roots of sexual indifference (Rome – 2014)
Contribution on bigenitoriality in ‘Educare in due, educare insieme, educare comunque’ in ‘Quaderni del Forum’ – Rome 2015
Contribution “Territories and Family Welfare”- Rome 2015
Contribution in ‘New Protocol on Family Proceedings’ Perugia 2014
Contribution in ‘New protocol on extraordinary expenses in separation and divorce’ Perugia 2016
From the deconstruction of the family to the disintegration of society’s intermediate bodies – Rome 2016
‘Marriage as the foundation of natural society in the Judaic, Greek and Roman legal tradition”- Rome 2016
Contribution “Conscientious objection for doctors and pharmacists” in “Notebooks of Science and Life”- Rome 2013
The historical and philosophical roots of sexual indifference (Rome – 2014)
Contribution on bigenitoriality in ‘Educare in due, educare insieme, educare comunque’ in ‘Quaderni del Forum’ – Rome 2015
Contribution “Territories and Family Welfare”- Rome 2015
Contribution in ‘New Protocol on Family Proceedings’ Perugia 2014
Contribution in ‘New protocol on extraordinary expenses in separation and divorce’ Perugia 2016
From the deconstruction of the family to the disintegration of society’s intermediate bodies – Rome 2016
‘Marriage as the foundation of natural society in the Judaic, Greek and Roman legal tradition”- Rome 2016
Manual of Resistance to Uniform Thought. From Gender to Transhumanism – Rome 2022

COLLABORATION FOR THE PREPARATION OF BILLS

Collaboration in the drafting of the law n. 54/2006 (shared custody)
Drafting of the bill (on (Santolini) on Conscientious Objection for pharmacists (2011).
Collaborator in drafting the law on the equality of natural and legitimate children (then Law 219/2012).
Collaboration in the drafting of the law for the establishment of the Family Court.
Drafting of the Draft Law on the establishment of the professional figure of the Family Mediator.
Drafting of amendments to DL 132/2014 on assisted negotiation
Drafting of amendments to the Civil Unions Act (2015 – 2016)
S. 686
Recognition of religious holidays for civil effects.
S. 691
Measures to contrast the phenomenon of ludopathy and rationalization of public game resale points.
S. 692
Repeal of articles 574 and 574-bis, as well as introduction of article 605-bis of the criminal code on the removal or detention of minor or incapacitated persons abroad.
S. 719
Establishment of reception points for the newborn.
S. 735
Rules for shared custody, direct maintenance and guarantee of co-parenting.
S. 922
Rules on the right to know biological origins.
S. 1024
Provisions against reproductive tourism.
S. 1670
Establishment of the national children’s day.
S. 1692
Provisions to combat the spread of bullying, cyberbullying, pornography and violence among minors.
S. 1711
Amendments to the civil code and the penal code regarding the protection of the family and minors, to the law 4 May 1983, n. 184 in matters of child custody, and to Royal Decree-Law 20 July 1934, no. 1404, regarding the incompatibility of the private members of the juvenile court, as well as the establishment of the National Observatory on family type communities.
Drafting of numerous amendments accepted in the reform of civil and family proceedings – Legislative Decree October 10, 2022, No. 149 (Cartabia Reform)

VAT code of Simone Pillon: 03555850175