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Prenuptial agreements: It is legitimate to place as a condition for the assignment of an asset the failure of a marriage
In its judgment no. 23713 of 2012, the Supreme Court has taken a small step towards recognizing the…
Nature of amounts due to lawyers for professional fees and configurability of damages for currency devaluation
The Italian Supreme Court, with judgment No. 4959/12, has dealt with the legal nature of amounts owed to…
Defamation, well-known facts and the burden of proof
The case. The lawyer and former Minister, P. C., duly served a writ of summons upon B.L. in order…
The Italian Supreme Court: Assignment of the family home and child support for adult children
In its judgment no. 4555/12, the Supreme Court has dealt with the issue of the assignment of the…
Opening of roof terraces: The Italian Supreme Court has second thoughts (at least in part)
The case. Can the owner of an apartment on the top floor open a terrace, modifying the structure…
E-commerce and configurability of the offense of fraud
Is the crime of fraud committed by a person making sales through a well-know e-commerce site?
A practical guide to the Italian Condominium Reform
As is well known, on November 20, 2012 the Senate Judiciary Committee finally approved the Condominium Bill. Pursuant…
When a friend ruins a marriage: Apparent and real adultery
Is adultery committed when a husband only frequents a female friend? This question is not as trivial as…
Gratuitous bailment and marriage: The separation of the spouses implies an obligation of surrender?
The case. S.L. granted in gratuitous bailment a property to his future daughter-in-law. Once the spouses had separated, the…
Collapse of a stage during a local festival: Is it the Municipality’s fault?
The parents of a minor had brought an action for damages against their local Municipality for the injuries…
