Master's Degree with Honors in Law (1988) from the University of Florence
For several years, he taught Criminal Law as an external lecturer at the School of Specialization for Legal Professions - Faculty of Law - University of Florence.
By rector's decree of September 15, 2009, he was appointed a member of the Board of Directors of the School of Specialization for Legal Professions at the University of Florence for the four-year period 2009-2013.
From November 2014 to October 2023, he was head of the Aldo Marongiu Center for Legal and Social Studies of the Union of Italian Criminal Chambers.
He is the author and editor of scientific publications in the fields of criminal law, legal history and judicial system: among others, 2008:
drafting of chapters VIII (I delitti di favoreggiamento) and IX (La rivelazione di segreti inerenti a un procedimento penale) of the Trattato di diritto penale.Parte speciale., vol. III, Turin, Utet, directed by A. CADOPPI, S. CANESTRARI, A. MANNA and M. PAPA; 2009: together with Prof. Gaetano Insolera, Il rischio penale del difensore, Giuffrè; 2010: entry Interrogatorio (regole generali) of the Commentario sistematico al Codice di procedura penale, edited by S. GUADALUPI, Editrice La Tribuna; 2011: contribution Il mondo nuovo e gli errori del 1988 in the volume Diritti individuali e processo penale nell’Italia repubblicana (edited by Daniele Negri and Michele Pifferi) Giuffrè; editorship, together with the lawyer Eriberto Rosso, of Il giudizio di cassazione nel processo penale, Giuffré; 2016: co-edited, with Professors Carlo Guarnieri and Gaetano Insolera, of Anatomia del potere giudiziario, Carocci; co-edited, with Professor Caterina Paonessa, of Dal giudice garante al giudice disapplicatore delle garanzie, Pacini legale; 2017: drafted the chapter Simpliciter et de plano et sine strepitu advocatorum in D. NEGRI and R. ORLANDI, Le erosioni silenziose del contraddittorio, Giappichelli; 2018: co-edited, with Professors Guarnieri and Insolera, of Giurisdizioni europee e sistemi nazionali. Tendenze e criticità, Carocci; 2019: co-edited, with Professors Guarnieri and Insolera, of Anatomia del potere giudiziario: la giustizia costituzionale, Carocci; 2020: Il potere dei più buoni e altre sconvenienze, Mimesis; 2021: Apertis verbis. Il devoto della giustizia penale, Mimesis; 2022: co-edited, with attorney Salvatore Scuto, Ispezioni della terribilità. Leonardo Sciascia e la giustizia, Olshki Editore; 2025: co-author, with professors D’Andlau, Ferrua, and Negri, of I Girondini davanti al tribunale Rivoluzionario, Mimesis)
Registered with the Florence Bar Association (1991)
Registered with the Special Register for Advocacy before the Court of Cassation and other Higher Courts (2003)
Criminal Law and Procedure (with particular reference to crimes against public administration, crimes against the administration of justice, bankruptcy and corporate criminal law, negligent liability in the field of workplace accidents and medical and health-related matters)
Of Counsel at the Sutich Barbieri Sutich firm since 2024
Italian, English