La nuova lex mercatoria

di Anne Marie Luciani

SOMMARIO: Premessa. – 1. Le origini della teoria. – 2. L’alterazione nel ventesimo secolo della teoria della Lex mercatoria. – 3. La Lex mercatoria oggi e domani.

The debate over the Lex mercatoria fascinates jurists since many years, as well as other kinds of specialists. It interests also economists, philosophers and many other researchers, because it leads to examine the relations with power, as well as ways to share it and exercise it. The controversy will not end soon and maybe it will never end. Thus, it is necessary to search what is new. For that purpose, it is also needed to review the history of the Lex mercatoria from its origins to nowadays and to identify its evolutions and its changes.