Paolo Farah (University of Milan – Istituto di Diritto Internazionale) has The Influence of Confucianism on the Construction of the Chinese Political and Juridical System
(IDENTITA EUROPEA E POLITICHE MIGRATORIE, Giovanni Bombelli and Bruno Montanari, eds., pp. 193-226, Vita e Pensiero, pp. 193-226, 2008) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
It will be described the Confucian conception of social order, harmony, medium, and the position of individuals inside the Chinese society, the law (Fa), the costumes and the morals (Li), the school of thoughts in the Chinese legal tradition, the legal pluralism and this notion adapted to the Chinese context.