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Are you entitled to alimony payment in Italy? Beware of new stable relationships

Alimony and child-support constitute the legal instruments through which former spouses characterise their relationship after marital separation or divorce. Specifically, Alimony is a legal obligation on one of the spouses to provide financial support to the other spouse.  However, such obligation does not last forever. In fact, the Judge needs to evaluate all those conditions […]

Do you want to exercise your Right to be forgotten in Italy?

The right to be forgotten is one of the ways the right to privacy may find protection. In fact, this rights entails the procedure through which the data subject demand to be “forgotten” by the press commentary. Specifically, the right to be forgotten entails that public interest around a certain fact is restricted to a […]

Italian civil partnership and separation: the underage child

Italian child custody law has been recently reformed after two different legislations that equalise the legal position of every child. In particular, the Italian Law also foresee the legal condition of the underage child born in the context of civil partnership. Underage children born within a context of civil partnership are protected regardless the presence […]

The Italian shared custody regime: an outline

According to the Law No.54 of 2006, Italy has amended the child custody regime implementing the shared custody. In this way, the Law recognised the paramount importance of both parents’ presence in children life. Important to highlight, such recognition took place in the sole interest of the child. In the context of shared custody regime, […]

Italian spouse’s infidelity: liability profiles

According to Italian Law, the art. 143 Civil Code establishes spouses’ duties and responsibilities. In details, spouses are expected to protect and achieve the best interest of the family while also providing a contextual moral and economic support. Additionally, article 143 also imposes a further mutual obligation: fidelity. In the context of a judicial separation, […]