Full Professor of Private Comparative Law, Scuola Superiore S. Anna Pisa, Italy. Visiting Professor of Private Comparative Law, Wake Forrest University School of Law USA, (Fall 2003). Visiting Professor of Comparative Electronic Business Law, University of South Carolina School of Law USA, (e-commerce- privacy- public/private procurement) (Fall 2000). Member of the Italian State Bar in Pisa. Attorney at Law, Member of New York State Bar. Professor by contract of Private Comparative Law University of Pisa School of Law (1999-to present). Member of the European Group on Tort Law for drafting Principles of European Tort Law (PETL), Member of the European center for Law and Insurance (www.ectil.org, Wien).

Fields of interest: Comparative law, tort law (mainly medical malpractice and personal injury damages), European private law, law, insurance law, information society law (mainly privacy and e-commerce), health law.