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For me personally, he was indeed a friend of more than two decades, full of kindness, generosity and ideas, […] he is - among so many thanks -father of the Italian Consumer Law Code, author of some of the most important and brillant treatises of Private Law in Italy and as well author of the book on Solidarity as a Concept in Europe […] So he remains to some extent eternally as well “our [E]Ulysses”. May he have a good journey! (Stefan Grundmann – President of the European Law School Network, Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin)

 

I send my condolences to you and all his Sapienza colleagues on this great loss. I’m glad that I had an opportunity to meet and spend time with him (Kendall Thomas – Columbia University)

 

Era un grande studioso e una bella persona (Emmanuelle Chevreau – Vice-présidente en charge des Affaires internationals, Université Paris Panthéon Assas)

 

[…] ho vissuto la continuità di una storia di venti anni di forte y preciosa relazione giuridica e di affetto con Guido […] che mi ha onorato definendomi il legame tra la cultura giuridica de Europea ed America (Marcos M. Cordoba, Universidades de Buenos Aires y Universidad Abierta Interamericana)

 

Professor Alpa will always be very fondly remembered at King’s for our cooperation within the ELS, but also beyond, with other great projects, and many inspiring talks (Oana Stefan – King’s College London)

 

I wish to express my deepest condolences on the passing of the beloved and admired Maestro, distinguished professor and admirable person (Alfonso Iglesias – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

 

This is very sad news. Wishing all that had the privilege of working with Guido at Sapienza strength to deal with this tremendous loss. The ELS network will not be the same without him (Rosanne van Alebeek – University of Amsterdam)

 

This is very sad news and the loss of such a brilliant academic and a remarkable person. He was a pillar of the ELS and will be missed by all of us (Joël Cavallini – Co-directeur du Master Juriste européen, Université Paris Panthéon Assas)

 

It is indeed a great loss for La Sapienza and the European Law School: an exceptional professor and a fantastic person (there are many messages from ancient students on LinkedIn also testifying to both) (Anastasia Iliopoulou - Université Paris Panthéon Assas)

 

We all have had the privilege of being inspired and guided by Prof. Guido Alpa during our participation in the Network. I am sure that his work as a legal scholar and teacher shaped the lives of many of his students and that his legacy will be an example to all of us. Words are poor to express our sadness (Paraskevi Paparseniou – Director of the Law School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

 

J'en suis très peiné, tant ce grand savant était un Monsieur charmant (Guillaume Leyte - Co-directeur des doubles-diplômes, Université Paris Panthéon Assas)

 

My heartfelt condolences go out to everyone affected, especially those who had the privilege of calling him a friend. The outpouring of affection and memories shared among you is a testament to the lasting impact he had on our community. His legacy will live on at the European Law School through the lives he touched and inspired (Cecilia Güemes – Vice-Dean for International Relations and Mobility, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

 

À mes yeux il comptait parmi les plus grands civilistes! (Alain Ghozi - Université Paris Panthéon Assas)

 

What terribly saddening news […]. I remember vividly his graduation ceremony speech two years ago in Rome, wise and witty, always with an ear for students and graduates. Let us collectively ensure that his legacy for private law in Europe and for the European Law School endures in our community (Klass Eller – University of Amsterdam)

 

He was such a warm and welcoming man with an incredible mind. […] Please accept my condolences to both you and the academic community at Sapienza on your immeasurable loss.  He leaves behind an exceptional legacy and will be greatly missed (Declan Walsh – University College Cork)