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Family law
Family lawyer advising an international client on cross-border divorce
17
Aug

Facing a cross-border divorce Italy? A practical guide for international couples

This practical guide explains how Italian divorce works, what happens when more than one country is involved, and the key steps international couples should consider before filing or agreeing to any settlement.
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The Italian Lawyer - is a cohabitation agreement in Italy right for you? we give you the top legal advice
05
Aug

Is a Cohabitation Agreement in Italy right for you? Top legal advice for international couples

Are you an unmarried couple living together in Italy? The Cirinnà Law (Law 76/2016) has transformed family law in Italy, offering you a powerful tool called a Cohabitation Agreement to protect your financial and property interests. This legal contract provides protections similar to those for married couples, making it a great legal tool for international...
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The Italian Lawyer - we give you the essential keys to help you pick the right divorce jurisdiction for your international cross-border divorce
13
Jul

International divorce jurisdiction: essential legal insights for cross-border couples in Italy

The end of a marriage is inherently a challenging time for anyone, yet for couples with ties to Italy, this journey becomes significantly more complex. The interplay of two distinct legal systems introduces layers of complexity that a purely domestic divorce would never present..
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The Italian Lawyer: 5 legal steps before getting married in Italy
21
Aug

Getting married in Italy? A legal guide for UK citizens

Getting married in Italy requires a little bit of advanced planning, as well as a good understanding of the law and the legal steps to follow in order to meet administrative deadlines and Italian legal requirements. This procedure can be easily broken down into five steps, as follows:
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The Italian Lawyer divorce solicitors and family law get divorce registered in Italy
13
May

How to register your UK divorce in Italy, by our family law experts

If you are in the process of getting a divorce in the UK or wishing to remarry in Italy, you may be wondering how the legal process for registering a divorce in Italy works and what Italian divorce laws apply to your individual circumstances
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27
Aug

PROPERTY COMMUNION OF HEIRS

How to avoid a Court claim   What to do when a hereditary succession with no Will also includes real estate assets or the deceased has left ownership of the same property to several people? This is called as Property Community of Heirs as each heir becomes co-owner of a fraction of the property. It...
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Child Custody in Italy - What should I do? - Italian Lawyer
16
Nov

TOUGH battle of Child custody in Italy – All you need to know.

Do you want custody of your child? Are you not sure which laws apply in Italy? Well, let us guide you with that. Whilst the Civil Code regulates the complete matter of Child custody in Italy, the custodial duties are completely at the discretion of the Court. After divorce, it is a right of the...
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Separation and Divorce of International spouses Competent Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
15
Oct

Separation and Divorce of International spouses Competent Jurisdiction and Applicable Law

Living in a modern, global world the number of international spouses/civil partners is constantly increasing. Divorce and separation procedure of the international spouses/civil partners are regulated by the EU regulations n.1259/2010 and n. 2201/2003. In particular, article 3 of EU Reg n. 2201/2003 states the criteria to identify the competent Court, whilst EU Reg n.1259/2010...
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