Civilisti Italiani

Civilisti Italiani (Associazione per lo Studio del Diritto Civile) is an Italian association dedicated to the study and development of civil law. According to its official website, the association's purpose is to promote the growth of civil-law culture and to facilitate the exchange of information and knowledge concerning the functioning of institutions and the evolution of legal studies. It operates primarily as a scholarly and professional body rather than a commercial enterprise, though it maintains a branded online presence and publishes its own journal, Accademia. The association's website serves as a hub for its activities, offering access to its statute and stated aims, the composition of its governing bodies and working commissions, and a list of its full, honorary, and corresponding members. It also highlights major initiatives and allows visitors to subscribe to a newsletter and contact the organization. Among the initiatives featured on the site are calls for papers, such as the EuCML Award for the Best Paper on Consumer and Market Law, and announcements of new issues of Accademia, the association's journal. The site also shares news items curated by its members, including tributes and scholarly reflections. While the association is not a commercial brand in the traditional sense, it functions as a trademarked professional and academic identity within the Italian legal community. Its activities are centered on publications, conferences, awards, and member networking, all aimed at advancing civil-law scholarship. The organization is based in Italy and operates primarily in the Italian legal and academic sphere, with some initiatives reaching a broader European audience through partnerships and awards related to European consumer and market law.

Civilisti Italiani, formally known as the Associazione per lo Studio del Diritto Civile, is an Italian association dedicated to the study and promotion of civil law. While the exact founding date is not provided in the available evidence, the association has established itself as a significant scholarly body within the Italian legal landscape. Its mission, as stated on its official website, is to promote the development of civil-law culture and to facilitate the exchange of information and knowledge regarding the functioning of institutions and the evolution of legal studies. The association operates through a structured organization that includes governing bodies and working commissions, as well as different categories of members: full members (soci effettivi), honorary members (soci onorari), and corresponding members (soci corrispondenti). This structure supports its core activities, which revolve around publications, conferences, awards, and networking opportunities for legal scholars and practitioners. A central element of the association's identity is its journal, Accademia, which serves as a platform for scholarly contributions. The journal publishes regular issues, with the eleventh issue covering May-August 2026. Accademia also features tributes and reflections on prominent legal figures, such as Pietro Rescigno, with contributions from members like Aurelio Gentili and Alberto Gambino. In addition to its journal, Civilisti Italiani engages with broader European legal debates. It has promoted calls for papers, such as the EuCML Award for the Best Paper on Consumer and Market Law, which focuses on fairness in consumer and market law and has a submission deadline of 30 April 2027. The association also shares news about external opportunities, such as scholarships from the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Through its website, the association provides access to its statute, information about its organs and commissions, and a list of its members. It also offers a newsletter subscription and contact options, facilitating engagement with its community. While not a commercial brand, Civilisti Italiani functions as a trademarked professional and academic identity, contributing to the advancement of civil-law scholarship in Italy and beyond.

• Publication of Accademia issue 11 (May-August 2026)

• Call for papers for EuCML Award for the Best Paper on Consumer and Market Law, deadline 30 April 2027

• Publication of tribute to Pietro Rescigno by Aurelio Gentili on Accademia

• Publication of reflection on Pietro Rescigno and bioethics by Alberto Gambino

• Announcement of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei scholarships for 2027

• Accademia (journal)

  The association's journal, publishing scholarly articles and tributes. Issue 11 covers May-August 2026.

• EuCML Award for the Best Paper on Consumer and Market Law

  An annual award recognizing outstanding contributions to European Consumer and Market Law, with a focus on fairness. Submission deadline for current cycle: 30 April 2027.

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