Mauro Bussani

Professor Comparative Law
University of Trieste, Law Department
Mauro Bussani
Scientific Activity: 

Comparative Legal Traditions, Global Law, Geopolitics, Comparative Contract Law, Torts in Western and non-Western Settings, Law and Development, Comparative Law of Human Rights.

Recent Publications: 
  • Mauro Bussani and Lukas Heckendorn Urscheler (eds.), Comparisons in Legal Development. The Impact of Foreign and International Law on National Legal Systems, Schulthess: Geneva-Zurich, 2016, ISBN: 9783725585274
  • Mauro Bussani and Anthony J. Sebok (eds.), Comparative Tort Law. Global Perspectives, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 2015, ISBN: 978-1849801416
  • Mauro Bussani and M. Infantino, Tort Law and Legal Cultures, 63 American Journal of Comparative Law 77-108 (2015), ISSN: 0002-919X
  • Mauro Bussani, Les ‘où’, ‘quand’ et ‘comment’ de la justice / Os «onde», «quando» e «como» da justiça, in Leonardo Brandelli (ed.), Estudos de Direito Civil, Internacional Privado e Comparado, Livraria e Editora Universitária de Direito: São Paulo, 2014, 325-344, ISBN: 9788574563060
  • Mauro Bussani, Comparative Law Beyond the Trap of Western Positivism, in Tong-Io Cheng and Salvatore Mancuso (eds.), New Frontiers of Comparative Law, LexisNexis: Hong Kong, 2013, 1-10, ISBN: 9789888231713
  • Mauro Bussani, Democracy and the Western Legal Tradition, in Mauro Bussani and Ugo Mattei (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Comparative Law, CUP: Cambridge, 2012, 388-397, ISBN: 9780521720052.
  • Il diritto dell’Occidente. Geopolitica delle regole globali, Einaudi: Turin, 2010 (new ebook edition, Einaudi, 2017), ISBN: 9788858425206