Coronavirus and commercial leasing agreements in Italy
COVID-19 outbreak is impacting worldwide societies and economies. In particular, the pandemic affected the corporate and industrial fabric of majority of developed countries. In such context, COVID-19 has disrupted contractual relationships between enterprises and contractors based on the Italian territory. Italian Prime Minister’s decree has led to the temporary closure of non-necessary activities within […]
Coronavirus and non-performance of contractual obligations
Coronavirus outbreak represents an extraordinary event that is casting doubts about the sustainability of economic and societal systems. One of the most dominant effects is the non-compliance with contractual deadlines. Due to inevitable decline of incomes and subsequent liquidity crisis, enterprises and individual entities were forced to delay or freeze payments to suppliers and employees […]
Italian separation and virtual infidelity
Separation might be the initial step in the divorce process or it may serve the purpose of re-determine marriage perspectives. A separation process can be informally initiated, or there can be a legal separation certified by formal separation agreement filed with the court. As for a divorce separation may include provisions for alimony, children custody […]
Child support in Italy: when is it objectively impossible?
According to Italian Family Law, child support is a periodic payment made by a spouse for the financial benefit of a child following the end of a marriage or other type of relationship. The most relevant aspect is that child support priority is child’s wellbeing and his support after the end of a marriage or […]
The advantages of Italian Inheritance Law: the will
The will is a legal document that expresses individual’s (de cuius) wishes about how properties shall be distributed after the death. According to the Italian Law, the will is the legal tool through which the heir will replace the deceased in every legal relationship with any legal or natural person. Italian Law introduces different types […]