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Italian interdiction and incapacitation

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The ability to act is constitutes one of the main requirement of citizens living in the State of Law. In particular, through the ability to act the individual may exercise his/her rights while undertaking legal commitments. It is possible however that the ability to act might be limited due to mental incapacity or other individual […]

Italian alimony and spouses’ economic condition

The dissolution of marriage consists in the termination of the marital union. World-wide divorce laws entails the reorganisation of legal duties and responsibilities also including issues regarding redistribution of property, child custody and support, alimony, and visiting rights. However, depending on the cultural background, each jurisdiction may implement a different approach to marriage termination and […]

The Italian double parenthood principle and minors’ interest

Covid-19 outbreak has determined the worldwide emergency status where all countries are making efforts to limit health emergency. In this scenario, a fundamental aspect to take into consideration family situations of separated or divorced spouses. In the light of minors’ interests, it is important to assess visiting rights and parenthood schemes during this epidemiological phase. […]

When you can travel to your second home in Italy?

Italy has been the first EU country subject to a nationwide lockdown since beginning of March in the effort to control the coronavirus outbreak.   During this period, people in Italy have not been allowed to go to their second homes, or even travel between regions. Italian citizens’ rights and freedom of movements have been […]

Does spouse’s conflict affect shared custody regime in Italy?

Separation and divorce constitute the unfortunate consequence of marriage and marital relationship. Then, in the previous cases, family law points out a set of measures and processes that shall be undertaken with the purpose of protecting the children. In this context, custody regimes and visiting rights represent important steps to carry out in the interest […]