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Aleksander Grebieniow
Dr. iur. hab.

Aleksander

Grebieniow

FLA UWProfile · aleksander-grebieniow

Office hours for students

Consultations for students are held every Wednesday, 2:00–3:00 p.m., room 205 (Colegium Iuridicum I).

/Please contact me in advance via email:

a.grebieniow@wpia.uw.edu.pl.

Publications

My recently published publications:

  • Estate Planning by Agreement in the Sources of Roman Law, Warschauer Schriften zum römischen Recht und zur europäischen Rechtstradition 2, Paderborn 2025,
  • Eugen Huber an der Weichsel. Der Artikel 1 des schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches und das polnische Recht in der Unifikationsperiode (1918-1946), in U. Fasel (ed.), Symposium Eugen Huber. Modernisierung modo legislatoris, Bern 2024, 207-228,
  • Umowy spadkowe w edykcie Justyniana „De Armeniorum successione” z 535 r., Zeszyty Prawnicze UKSW 23.2 (2023), https://doi.org/10.21697/zp.2023.23.2.04, 59-86,
  • Principles of Asian Contract Law at the Crossroads of Standardisation & Legal Pluralism, Asian Journal of Law & Society 10/2 (2023), p.1-33,
  • Erbvertrag der Römer und der Erbvertrag heute, TvR 90 (2022), Issue 3-4, 527-557,
  • A Mixed Jurisdiction in the Middle of Europe? Poland's Interwar Experience 1918-1939 [co-author: J. Rudnicki], BACL blog available at https://wp.me/p80U0W-1k2,
  • Instytucja wyzysku w prawie cywilnym (perspektywa krajowa i prawnoporównawcza) [co-authors: J. Andrzejewski, W. Borysiak, J.M. Kondek], Warszawa 2022, 351 pp.
  • The full listing of my publications & papers given is to be found at academia.edu.

    Research grants

    Projects completed

    2020-2024: Head of a research project carried out within the framework of a SONATA grant from the National Science Centre, entitled "Law in books versus law in action. On controversies surrounding inheritance agreements in Roman law" (no. 2019/35/D/HS5/04168).

    2021: Supervisor of a student research project titled "Leges sine moribus vanae, or how Roman law influenced the shaping of the contemporary right to a court" within the framework of the "Najlepsi z najlepszych! 4.0." programme (no. MEiN/2021/243/DIR/NN4).

    2015-2017: Researcher in a research project carried out within the framework of a Schweizer Nationalfonds (SNF) grant, entitled "Das romanistische Meisterwerk von Philipp Lotmar" (no. 10001A 162443/1).

     

    Projects underway

    Since 2021: Researcher in a research project carried out within the framework of a MAESTRO grant from the National Science Centre, entitled "The Temple of Justice. Foundations of systemic interpretation of the Digests" (no. 2020/38/A/HS5/00378).

    Since 2022: Researcher in a research project carried out within the framework of an OPUS grant from the National Science Centre, entitled "Historical sources of Polish contract law" (no. 2021/41/B/HS5/03842).

     

    Recipient of a scholarship from the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists (2022-2025)

    Research interests

    Private Law, Roman Law, Comparative Law &Legal Methodology rate among my broad research interests. In my current work I focus on the question of inequality in exchange as well as on the figure of contract as a device for succession in the event of death, also anticipated succession. Finally I try to explore the phenomenon of legal globalisation and its effects in the field of Private law.

    Teaching schedule

    All information regarding courses can be found in the USOS system.