Full Professor of Private Comparative Law at Sant’Anna Pisa, Italy. PhD. SSSA, LLM Harvard Law School, Founder and Director of the LIDER-LAB. Scientific director of many research projects. Coordinator of the H2020 project LeADs. Author of 6 monographs, editor of 15 collective works, published numerous scholarly articles and book chapters. Director of 3 top ranking law journals in Italy. Member of the American Law Institute and of the European Law Institute and of several law associations. Founder and president of Smartex s.r.l.