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Wedding Venue Cancelled In Italy: Can A Wedding Venue Cancel On You?

Planning a destination wedding in Italy can turn into a legal nightmare when a venue unexpectedly cancels. Understanding the critical differences between advance payments and confirmatory deposits under Italian law, along with your contractual rights and potential remedies, can mean the difference between recovering your investment or facing significant financial losses when a wedding venue becomes unavailable.

Italy Commercial

AS

Arnone & Sicomo

Pre-divorce Financial Agreements: Validity, Limits And Developments After Cassation Court Order No. 20415/2025

The Italian Supreme Court has recognised the validity of pre-divorce financial agreements under specific conditions, marking a significant shift in Italian family law. While these arrangements allow spouses to regulate certain economic aspects in advance of potential separation, they remain subject to strict judicial scrutiny and must not violate non-disposable rights, children's interests, or mandatory support obligations.

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Femminicidio in Italia: cosa dice la nuova legge (2025)

La Legge n. 181 del 2025 ha introdotto per la prima volta nel codice penale italiano il reato specifico di femminicidio, punibile con l'ergastolo. Questo articolo esamina la definizione giuridica del termine...

AS

Arnone & Sicomo

Constitutional Court Ruling 2026: The Future Of Italian Citizenship By Descent

The Italian Constitutional Court has issued a notice of public hearing, announcing that the discussion on the constitutional legitimacy of the Citizenship...

Italy Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Calculation Of Biological Damage: A Comprehensive Guide To Compensation

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Riforma Cartabia E Correttivo: Nuove Criticità Per L'attore Nel Processo Civile Post D.Lgs. 164/2024

Italy Litigation

LC

Lipani Legal & Tax

Obtaining Italian Citizenship Through Legal Proceedings

Italy Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Italy Litigation

LS

LCA Studio Legale

Precautionary Measures In International Arbitration In Italy

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Towards A Simpler And Faster Enforcement?

Md

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi

The Cartabia Reform And The Evolution Of ADR Systems

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Regular And Irregular Arbitration: Approach And Differences

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Developments On The Independence And Impartiality Of Arbitrators

European Union Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

Challenge Of Rulings By The Defaulting Party: The Short-Term Time Limit For Challenging

Italy Litigation

Md

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi

Death At Work During Work At Height: Liability, Compensation And Protection For Families

Italy Employment

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Welfare Aziendale: Nuove Aperture Su Istruzione E Assistenza Ai Familiari

Italy Employment

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Corporate Welfare: New Developments On Education And Family Care Support

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Work-Life Balance: Access Requirements For Social Security Contribution Relief Defined For Certified Employers

Italy Employment

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Cyber Resilience Act: Quali Prodotti Rientrano E Quando Adeguarsi (Video)

Italy Media & IT

AN

Advant Nctm

The Thousand Shades Of Financial Intermediation

Disputes concerning financial intermediation have reached, despite the level of sophisticated complexity that characterizes them, a well-established position in jurisprudence.

Italy Litigation

Md

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi

The Issue Of Coordination Between Ordinary And Arbitration Proceedings In The Perspective Of Civil Procedural Reform

In accordance with the proposal contained in the report prepared by the Commission chaired by Prof. Luiso, Article 1(15)(g) of Delegated Act No. 206 of 26 November 2021 gives the legislator the task of ...

Italy Litigation

DP

DLA Piper

The Court Consultant Loses His Right Of Remuneration: Can The Court's Decree Denying Remuneration Be Challenged? Here Are Some Of The Issues That Should Be Kept In Mind

The compensation of the consultant appointed by the Court may be denied by the judge if the Court's expert requests the remuneration for his/her activities and expenses after a specific deadline.

Italy Litigation

Md

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi

Reform Of The Italian Civil Process: Where Do We Stand?

On 2 August 2022, the (outgoing) Government submitted to Parliament the draft legislative decree that should implement the reform of the civil process in accordance with the Enabling Law No. 206/2021.

Italy Litigation

Md

Macchi di Cellere Gangemi

Arbitrators' Power To Grant Interim Measures In Italy: Is The 'Wind Of Change' Blowing In The Right Direction?

Italy Litigation

DP

DLA Piper

Interim Measures In Italy

Italy Litigation

CA

CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

The Default Interest And Usury Law Conundrum – The Italian Supreme Court Provides Some Clarity

Italy Litigation

CG

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Drafting Techniques: From Recent Case-Law Contributions On Risk Of Inadmissibility Of Deeds With The Supreme Court To The Incentives Under Ministerial Decree 37/2018

Italy Litigation

AN

Advant Nctm

Litigation Funding

Italy Litigation

LS

LCA Studio Legale

More Obligations For Producers In The Food Sector In Favour Of Consumer Protection

Italy Healthcare

LL

LS LexJus Sinacta

Referral To Arbitration Of Civil And Commercial Dispute Already Pending Before Italian Courts

Italy Litigation

MA

Mora & Associati – Studio Legale

Changes To Italian Civil Proceedings In Italy

Italy Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

La (Mini) Riforma Della Giustizia In Italia

Italy Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

Admissibility Of Air Accident Investigation Reports In Civil Proceedings For Damages

Italy Transport

LL

LS LexJus Sinacta

Referral To Arbitration Of Civil And Commercial Dispute Already Pending Before Italian Courts

New Italian provisions aim to reduce the workload of the Italian Courts and to reduce the time to obtain Court decisions.

Italy Litigation

MA

Mora & Associati – Studio Legale

Changes To Italian Civil Proceedings In Italy

On 6 November 2014, the Italian Parliament approved a bill to improve the efficiency of civil proceedings. The new rules are effective from 10 November 2014.

Italy Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

La (Mini) Riforma Della Giustizia In Italia

La normativa è entrata in vigore con la pubblicazione sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale 10.11.2014.

Italy Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

Admissibility Of Air Accident Investigation Reports In Civil Proceedings For Damages

Aviation Law Committee: Aircraft accident investigation and ‘just culture’ - IBA Tokyo, October 20th, 2014.

Italy Transport

LL

LS LexJus Sinacta

Italian Government Proposes Civil Justice System Reforms

Italy Litigation

JD

Jones Day

Supreme Court Has Last Word On Ustica Disaster

On June 27 1980 an Itavia Douglas DC-9-15 jetliner was en route from Bologna to Palermo when it crashed into the Tyrrhenian Sea off the small island of Ustica.

Italy Litigation

LL

LS LexJus Sinacta

Il Tribunale Di Milano esclude La Responsabilità Di Google Per l’Autocomplete

Con ordinanza resa lo scorso 25 marzo nel procedimento cautelare avente R.G. 68306/2012, la prima sezione civile del Tribunale di Milano ha escluso la responsabilità di Google Inc. per le associazioni tra termini di ricerca proposte dai suoi servizi "Autocomplete" e "Ricerche correlate".

Italy Litigation

MM

Martini Manna

The Costa Concordia Disaster: Court Considerations One Year Later

On January 13 2012 the Costa Concordia capsized while carrying around 3,200 passengers and 1,000 crew members; 32 people were killed in the accident.

Italy Litigation

LL

LS LexJus Sinacta

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