Myrte THIJSSEN

Myrte Thijssen works as a Senior Legal Officer at the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), where she is currently mainly responsible for the UNIDROIT Legislative Guide on Bank Liquidation, the Workstream on Financial Markets and Technology, the UNIDROIT Foundation, and the project on International Investment Contracts. Before joining UNIDROIT, Myrte worked for the Dutch Central Bank, the Single Resolution Board, and the Italian national development bank. Myrte studied at the University of Amsterdam and New York University. She has taught Corporate Law and Law of Bank Crisis Management at the University of Amsterdam and the University of Bologna, respectively. She has published several articles in the field of banking and financial law with a particular focus on bank resolution.