Professor (Dr.) Giorgio Resta, PhD University of Pisa (1999), is Full Professor of Comparative Law at Roma Tre University (Italy), where he currently holds the position of Vice-President for International Affairs. He has been Visiting Professor at various institutions, including the McGill Law School (Canada), EHESS (France), Nagoya Faculty of Law (Japan), IDP (Brasil). Member of the steering committee of the Italian Association of Comparative Law, Associate member of the International Academy of Comparative Law, fellow of the European Law Institute, honorary member of the Italian Association of Civil Lawyers, and co-founder of the Italian Academy for the Internet Code, he is the author of about 200 publications in the field of comparative law, law & technology, general private law, law & history. He is attorney, admitted to the Italian Bar.