Prof. GIAN ANTONIO BENACCHIO
Full professor of Private comparative Law
Faculty of Law – Trento University
Gian Antonio Benacchio graduated in 1980 from the Faculty of Law of the University of Padua
– From 1981 to 1984, Research Fellowship, L. Bocconi University, Milan.
– 1984 Grant by the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), for eight months research period at Zagreb University Faculty of Law (Croatia) and at Beograd University Faculty of Law.
-1985/1986 and 1986/1987: Professor of Private Law at Trento University.
– From 1987 to 1996: Professor of Private Law at L. Bocconi University, Milan
– From 1992: Associated Professor of European Community Private Law at Trento University, Faculty of Law.
– From 1999: Full Professor of European Community Private Law at Trento University, Faculty of Law.
– Has been also professor of East Europe Law system, International Commercial Law, Alternative Dispute Resolutions, European Community Law and Private Law at Trento University Faculty of Law.
– From 2005: Director of the Trento Summer School on advanced UE Competition Law and economics, University of Trento (Moena di Trento)
– Since 2006: he is organizer of the biennial Antitrust Conference at the Faculty of Law, a traditional event of international importance.
– From 2018 to 2023: Director of the PhD Programme in Comparative and European legal studies in the Trento University.
– In 2018 is National Rapporteur at the XXI General Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, on the topic “Transparency in consumer contracts”, Fukuoka (Japan)
– Editor of the Internet web Page “Osservatorio permanente sull’applicazione delle regole di concorrenza”, “Observatory Antitrust Law”, University of Trento – Faculty of Law, Trento http://www.osservatorioantitrust.eu
– Editor of the Internet web Page “Osservatorio di diritto comunitario e nazionale sugli appalti pubblici”, Observatory on European and National public procurement Law”, University of Trento (http://www.jus.unitn.it/appalti/home.html
– From 2006: Director of the Trattato di diritto privato comunitario, XIII volumes, published by Giappichelli, Torino.
– Full Member of the Academie Internationale de Droit Comparé – International Academy of Comparative Law, Paris.
– Member of the Naučnog društva Srbije (Beograd)
– Member of the Société de législation comparée (Paris)
– Member of the Association Henri Capitant (Paris)
– Member of the Italian Association of comparative Law
– Member of the Board of Directors of the SIRD (Società Italiana per la Ricerca nel Diritto Comparato)
– Member of editorial Board of Rivista di Diritto civile, Padua, Cedam
– Member of editorial Board of Annuario di diritto comparato, ESI
Main Publications – Books:
L’Unione europea e il diritto privato. Fenomenologia di un’evoluzione, Cedam-Kluver, 2024.
Diritto privato dell’Unione europea. Fonti, modelli, regole, Cedam, 2016 (seven editions, from 1998 to 2016). The volume translated into Hungarian by prof. Andras Földi with the title Az Európai Közösség magánjoga. Polgári jog, kereskedelmi jog, Budapest, Osiris, 2003.
L’azione di risarcimento del danno per violazione delle regole comunitarie sulla concorrenza, Trento, 2007;
The Armonization of Civil and Commercial Law in Europe, Central european university press, 2005 (with B. Pasa).
A Common Law for Europe, Budapest-New York, Central european university press, 2005 (with B. Pasa).
Repertorio di diritto comunitario civile e commerciale, Padova, Cedam, 2003 (con V. Simoni) (translated into Spanish by E., Arroyo, R., Vinas; and B., Pasa, Repertorio de derecho civil y mercantil comunitario, Barcelona, ed. Bosch, 2005.
La circolazione dei modelli giuridici tra gli Slavi del sud (Sloveni, Croati, Serbi), Padova, Cedam, 1995
La proprietà nell’impresa autogestita jugoslava, Milano, Giuffrè, 1988.