The Law of Cryonics: A Legal Philosophical and Financial Analysis

This book draws a subtle balance between bioethics and financial regulation. While the legal topic of human preservation or cryo-conservation may be regarded as belonging to the realm of medical law, the findings presented here suggest that its potential has strong economic implications.

Pierre de Gioia Carabellese (PhD, LLM, PGCAP, CMI, CMgr, MA, JD) is Professor (full) of Banking and Financial Law in China (Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Commercial Law, Zhuhai campus, Hong Kong Area, 2022) and professorial Fellow of Advance HE (York, UK). He has been a Professor (full) of Business Law and Regulation in Australia (Edith Cowan University, 2020) and Professor (full) of Law in England (Huddersfield University, 2017). He is also a Solicitor (UK), Notary Public (Edinburgh) and Avvocato (Rome). Prior to that, Pierre was Assistant/Associate Professor of Business Law at HWU (Edinburgh), and Senior Advocate at Baker & McKenzie and In-house lawyer in banks (e.g. Deutsche Bank). He has been visiting professor/scientist in numerous institutions (e.g. Complutense and Leiden).

Camilla Della Giustina is a PhD candidate in Law at Campania University, Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy, and she holds a Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Padova Law School. She has published widely on bioethics and regulation. In the last two years, she has been a PhD visiting scholar at Heriot Watt University and Napier University (Scotland, UK). In 2023 she is visiting research fellow at Edge Hill University (England, UK). She is an Italian qualified lawyer (Avvocato) and author of 100 publications, including five books.