Publications are available for download from my SSRN page. Articles Giuliani, A., Chapter “1500-1650”,” in A Companion to Western Legal Traditions, eds. R. Van Rhee, A. Masferrer and S. Donlan (Brill 2024) ISBN: 978-90-04-68725-7 Giuliani, A. “What is innovation in legal history? Gino Gorla and the rise of comparative legal history“ in MC Malaguti (ed.), Ricordando Gino […]
Presumptions during the age of artificial proofs. A study of Jacopo Menochio’s De praesumptionibus (1587) Based exclusively on primary sources, this study charts the reformulation of judicial proof in the late 16th c. following the introduction of the dualism of artificial/inartificial proofs in Jacopo Menochio’s treatise De praesumptionibus (1587). This study is a textual analysis
Presumption theory Read More »
I received my first legal education by my father, the legal philosopher Alessandro Giuliani (1925-1997). He lived accompanied by his insightful (and in academia still influential) logo-centric idea of the law which he based on the ‘other Aristotle’, the author not of the Organon, but of the Rhetoric, Politics and Ethics. Living at home meant
Delighted to give a talk on the legal philosopher Alessandro Giuliani (my father) for the seminar series ‘Masters of the 19th century‘ . The title was “The antiformalism of Alessandro Giuliani (1925-1997): past, present and future” (in Italian).
Antiformalism in Law Read More »
A colloquium was held at Helsinki on 16th Sept 2019 to discuss some main features of the InfoLaw project. Please follow the link for more details.
InfoLaw colloquium, Helsinki, 16 Sept 2019 Read More »
Law as Information: Expanding on an unfinished side of Patrick Glenn’s theory of legal traditions Synopsis A massive attention is focused today on the sweeping effects of information technology on the law. According to its supporters this is ‘a disruptive technology’ that is leading to radical and sweeping changes which will be impacting on the
Changing images of the legal past Legal philosophy’s influence on the writing of legal history A research project on the history of legal history Above is a session of the conference held in Todi (Italy) in 1962 to celebrate the sixth centenary of Bartolus. The event was opened by the leading legal historian Francesco Calasso
Changing images of the legal past Read More »