Italy Implements the EU Pay Transparency Directive
On 7 June 2026, Italy’s Legislative Decree No. 96/2026 entered into force, implementing Directive (EU) 2023/970 on pay transparency and equal …
Italian Corporate Reform: Rethinking the Role and Liability of Non-Executive Directors
Italy’s corporate law reform (Legislative Decree 47/2026, in force since April 29, 2026) has fundamentally restructured the division of duties and …
The decision by the Italian Competition and Market Authority regarding Morellato’s selective distribution system
By a resolution adopted at its meeting on March 17, 2026, the Italian Competition and Market Authority (AGCM) imposed a fine …
Sicherheitsmängel von Produkten – Risiken der Herstellerhaftung bei Personenschäden in Italien
Die italienischen Vorschriften im Bereich der Maschinen- und Arbeitssicherheit sowie der Produkt- und Produzentenhaftung enthalten neben den – innerhalb der EU …
Beyond the Veto: How France Is Redefining Foreign Investment Control Through Governance
For international investors, foreign investment screening has traditionally been perceived as a simple regulatory checkpoint: a transaction is either approved or …
Abuse of economic dependence in franchising agreements: insights from a recent judgment of the Italian Supreme Court
The Italian Supreme Court addresses the concept of abuse of economic dependence in franchising agreements, highlighting the need to prove both …
Italy’s Flat Tax Regime for New Residents: Legal Framework and Cross-Border Implications
Italy’s flat tax regime for new residents continues to attract internationally mobile individuals considering relocating to the country. Introduced to encourage …
La Dolce Vita, Legally: How to Move to Italy
Dreaming of Italy? You’re not alone. More and more people are choosing to live, work, or invest under the Mediterranean sun …
Protection against free riders in selective distribution systems in Italy
The growing spread of the free rider phenomenon – namely unauthorized resellers who exploit the reputation and investments made by brands …
Italy’s new AI law: what foreign businesses should know
Italy has enacted a comprehensive national law on AI: law n. 132/2025, published on 25 September 2025 and in force from …