Ugo
Ruffolo
Adjunct professor, Department of Legal Studies Bologna University
Ugo Ruffolo has been Full Professor of Civil Law and Communication Law in the Faculty of Law of the University of Bologna, as well as having held teaching positions also in other Universities (LUISS University of Rome, University of Perugia and University of Calabria). He currently teaches “Artificial Intelligence and Law” at the Law Faculty of the University of Bologna. He has held important institutional positions, as legal advisor or member of ministerial commissions. Prof. Ruffolo is also a lawyer, head of a prominent law firm with seats in Rome, Bologna and Milan.
He is the author of various monographs and essays on legal and legal-economic subjects. He is an expert of consumer law, communication and media law, corporate law.
Prof. Ruffolo has been among the first in Italy to study and research the topics of the interactions between Artificial Intelligence and law, with specific regard to regulation and liability. This activity has resulted in various published studies, including monographs.
