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Professional player employment contract: agreements not compliant with the standard contract are void
The Italian Supreme Court, in case no. 5830/2014, held that “in order to regulate relationships in sport order, contracts – relating not only to the employment of a player but ... -
The liability of search engines: The Google case
As is well known, Google has two features that are used daily by millions of people, and namely the autocomplete and related searches functions. -
Family reunification and polygamy
The Italian Supreme Court has recently dealt with a very delicate issue in which it has had to balance the right of a family to be re-united, on the one ... -
Separation with fault: Physical and platonic betrayal
With judgment No. 8929/13, the Supreme Court of Justices has once again dealt with the limits within which the blame can be laid on one of the spouses for the ... -
Claims made clause and insured party’s reticence
The case. M.C.S. commenced against the defendant an action for damages for professional liability as a result of attachment proceedings being declared extinct following the time-barring of a receivable claimed ... -
Are decree revising the conditions for divorces immediately enforceable?
The Italian Supreme Court has turned its attention once again to the issue of the immediate enforceability of judicial provisions reassessing the terms of a divorce which have been issued ... -
Appeals against judgments handed down by justices of the peace in equity
As is well known, article 339, paragraph three of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure, as amended by Legislative Decree no. 40 dated February 2, 2006, provides that Judgments handed ... -
Get your stuff and get out of the house? NO!
The Italian Supreme Court, with its recent judgment no. 7214 of 21 March 2013, has ruled that the distinction between cohabitation and marital relationship does not mean that the former ... -
Damages for losses caused for losses caused by incorrect information provided by the Secretariat of ...
In September 1986 L.R. brought an action for damages against the University of Messina and A.B., claiming that they were jointly and severally liable for the erroneous information given by ... -
Animals: from things to sentient beings
The Court of Milan has recently dealt with an issue that increasingly occurs in separation proceedings, namely the question of how animals are dealt with if the spouses separate from each ...
