Articles

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Constitutional Failure or Constitutional Odyssey? What Can We Learn From Comparative Law?, Perspectives on Federalism (2011)

According to many scholars, the rejection of the Constitutional Treaty and the disappointment caused by...

 

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How "European" Is the Italian Regional State Now? A Study on the Europeanization of the Italian Regional System, Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals (REAF) (2011)

To what extent do Italian courts adapt the national legal instruments (principles, rules, techniques, legal...

 

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Judging in the Multilevel Legal Order: Exploring the Techniques of ‘Hidden Dialogue’, King's Law Journal (2010)

The aim of this paper is to focus on that particular form of judicial conversation...

 

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Between Procedural Impermeability and Constitutional Openness: The Italian Constitutional Court and Preliminary References to the European Court of Justice (with Filippo Fontanelli), European Law Journal (2010)

On 15 April 2008, the Italian Constitutional Court (ICC) raised for the first time a...

 

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The Berlusconi Judgment: A Brief Case Note on the Decision of the Italian Constitutional Court (Note 262/2009), European Public Law (2010)

With its judgment 262/2009, the Italian Constitutional Court declared Article 1 of law No. 124...

 

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Constructivism, Evolutionism and Pluralism: Europe's Constitutional Grammar, King's Law Journal (2009)

The debate on EU constitutionalisation is at a crossroads: if constitutionalisation is conceived as a...

 

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From the Constitution for Europe to the Reform Treaty: a literature survey on European Constitutional Law, Perspectives on Federalism, Summer 2009 (2009)

The aim of this paper is to offer a brief overview of the international literature...

 

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Reading the Others: American Legal Scholars and the Unfolding European Integration, European Journal of Law Reform (2009)

The aim of this paper consists of the analysis of the American comparative lawyers’ perspective...

 

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A Matter of Coherence in the Multilevel Legal System: Are the “Lions” Still “Under the Throne”?, The Jean Monnet Working Papers (2008)

The judicial dialogue represents a privileged perspective for studying the relations between interacting legal orders,...

 

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Cooperative Antagonists - The Italian Constitutional Court and the Preliminary Reference: Are We Dealing with a Turning Point? (with Filippo Fontanelli), Eric Stein Working Paper (2008)

On April 15, 2008, for the first time in its history, the Italian Constitutional Court...

 

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The Hidden Dialogue: When Judicial Competitors Collaborate (with Filippo Fontanelli), Global Jurist (2008)

Legal scholars have regularly focused on the conflict episodes between the Court of Justice and...

 

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Trade in Food: Regulatory and Judicial Approaches to Food Risks in the EC and the WTO, Alberto Alemanno, Legal Issues of Economic Integration (2008)
 

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Complexity and Cultural Sources of Law in the EU Context: From the Multilevel Constitutionalism to the Constitutional Synallagma, German Law Journal (2007)

In this work I will try to analyse the latest trends of the European integration...

 

Books

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G.Martinico-R.Castaldi (eds.), Rethinking (EU) citizenship (Special Issue), Perspectives on Federalism, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2011 (with Roberto Castaldi) (2011)

This special issue of Perspectives on Federalism offers a multidisciplinary collection of pieces dealing with...

 

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Lo spirito polemico del diritto europeo Studio sulle ambizioni costituzionali dell’Unione (2011)

According to many scholars, the rejection of the Constitutional Treaty and the disappointment caused by...

 

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The National Judicial Treatment of the ECHR and EU Laws. A Comparative Constitutional Perspective (with Oreste Pollicino) (2010)

The book collects the proceedings of an international conference at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna of...

 

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Shaping Rule of Law Through Dialogue; International and Supranational Experiences (with Filippo Fontanelli and Paolo Carrozza) (2009)

The process of fragmentation of the international legal order and the absence of constitutional devices...

 

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The ECJ Under Siege: New Constitutional Challenges for the ECJ (with Filippo Fontanelli) (2009)

This book focuses on four challenges faced by the European Court of Justice: the Reform...

 

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L'integrazione silente. La funzione interpretativa della Corte di giustizia e il diritto costituzionale europeo (2009)
 

Unpublished Papers

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The National Judicial Treatment of European Laws: Are National Judges Extending Primacy and Direct Effect to the ECHR?, Sant'Anna Legal Studies (STALS) Research Paper (2011)

The aim of this study is to answer the question: “Are national judges extending the...

 

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Supranationalism in EU criminal justice: another incoming tide? (with Margherita Cerizza), STALS Research Paper, n. 7/2010 (2010)

The area previously known as the third pillar has been significantly innovated by the Lisbon...