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Free, updated guides on Italian employment law, family law, criminal law, real estate, GDPR and more — for expats, international businesses and anyone navigating the Italian legal system.

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All areas of Italian law

Explore guides organised by legal subject. Each section contains in-depth articles based on current Italian legislation and updated with the latest reforms.

Employment

Employment Law

Dismissal, harassment, severance pay, remote work, collective agreements and worker rights.

Family

Family Law

Separation, divorce, child custody, alimony and civil unions in Italy.

Criminal

Criminal Law

Crimes, penalties, statutes of limitation, complaints and criminal defence.

Real Estate

Real Estate Law

Rentals, evictions, property purchase, condominiums and commercial leases.

Privacy

Privacy & GDPR

GDPR, Italian Data Protection Authority, data breaches and cookie compliance.

Tax

Tax Law

Tax assessments, appeals, settlement and tax defence in Italy.

Debt

Debt Recovery

Injunctions, foreclosure, debt notices and enforcement procedures.

Corporate

Corporate Law

Company formation, governance, M&A, shareholder agreements and compliance.

Consumer

Consumer Rights

Refunds, warranties, withdrawal rights and unfair contract terms in Italy.

Immigration

Immigration Law

Residence permits, visas, citizenship and international protection in Italy.

Civil

Civil Liability

Damages, road accidents, RCA insurance and civil liability in Italy.

Digital

Digital Law

Online defamation, digital copyright, AI Act and cybersecurity in Italy.

IP

Intellectual Property

Patents, trademarks, copyright and anti-counterfeiting protection.

Startup

Startup Law

Term sheets, vesting, SAFE notes and shareholder agreements for Italian startups.

ADR

Mediation & ADR

Civil mediation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in Italy.

231

Compliance 231

Legislative Decree 231/2001, organisational models and corporate compliance.

Planning

Construction & Planning

Building permits, illegal construction, planning law and administrative appeals.

Environment

Environmental Law

Environmental crimes, EIA, site remediation and civil liability for damage.

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