Corte di Cassazione

Taranto Ilva steel plant ownership and shutdown crisis

14 clusters · 111 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: Ex Ilva steel plant faces legal and strategic uncertainty

The industrial crisis at the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto remains in a state of suspension as stakeholders await a decisive ruling from the Italian Supreme Court. A hearing is scheduled for October 20 to address th

Italian judicial rulings on mortgage law

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: Corte di Cassazione rules on mortgage nullity in bankruptcy

The Italian Court of Cassation has issued rulings addressing different legal aspects of mortgage validity and calculation. In one decision, the Court’s United Sections established a ‘symmetry principle’ for usury litiga

Italian corporate tax liability legal clarifications

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated about 14 hours ago

Latest: Italian Supreme Court clarifies Srl profit and INPS contributions

Legal and administrative developments in Italy have addressed various aspects of corporate tax liability and taxpayer rights. Initial clarifications from the financial administration focused on business acquisitions, no

Industrial odor investigation in Lombardy

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Odors reported in Brianza municipalities trigger environmental investigation

Residents in the Villaggio Brollo area, affecting the municipalities of Ceriano Laghetto and Solaro, have reported unpleasant odors in recent weeks. Arpa Lombardia has responded to these reports by scheduling field insp

Italian employment dismissal regulations

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Italian labor law: Conditions for dismissal due to store closures

Italian labor law outlines specific legal requirements for various types of employee dismissal. Dismissals based on individual conduct or performance require proof that a breach of duty is significant enough to break th

San Marino public sector labor and pension reforms

4 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Italian courts shift tax rules for San Marino pensions and residency

San Marino has implemented several measures regarding public sector employment and social security. Initially, a new decree allowed certain public administration and expanded public sector employees to postpone retiremen

Italy public sector staffing and healthcare shortages

14 clusters · 52 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Italy healthcare costs: families face high expenses for specialized care

Staffing gaps persist across Italy’s public education and health sectors, characterized by regional disparities and structural imbalances. In education, the 2026–2027 school year faces 46,826 vacant teaching posts, with

Italian judicial rulings on stalking and communication bans

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Corte di Cassazione rules social media contact violates communication bans

The Italian Court of Cassation has issued rulings regarding the enforcement of judicial protections and communication bans in cases of criminal conduct. In one instance, the Supreme Court upheld the revocation of social

Italian condominium legal regulations

10 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Italy condominium expense allocation and legal liability

Legal guidelines in Italy have been clarified regarding the management of condominium properties, focusing on technical exemptions, property rights, and resident obligations. Initial guidelines addressed heating system e

Inheritance and property succession laws

9 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Italian inheritance law: protecting personal assets from deceased's debts

Legal frameworks regarding inheritance and property rights in Italy and Canada outline the processes for managing shared assets and estate distribution. In Italy, individuals can customize estate distribution via wills,

Italian Court of Cassation tax law rulings

3 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Italy's Cassazione clarifies VAT refund and declaration rules

The Italian Court of Cassation has issued several rulings clarifying the application of tax laws and the evidentiary requirements for fiscal crimes. In August 2026, the Court addressed the legal status of fiscal receipt

Italy 2026 fiscal, labour and social welfare reforms

150 clusters · 419 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Italy retirement planning faces longevity risks and rising costs

In August 2026, Italy expanded its social welfare and pension landscape. Households with an ISEE below €9,530 (or below €20,000 for families with four or more dependents) receive an automatic 25% discount on waste tax (T

Italian notary professional liability regulations

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Italy: Supreme Court rules on notary liability and mortgage cancellation

Legal developments in Italy have addressed the scope and duration of notary professional liability. Under Law 145/2026, a strict 15-year limit was established for compensation claims following the date of a public deed o

Italy Highway Code reform and digital enforcement updates

26 clusters · 214 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Italy Highway Code reform sparks pedestrian safety concerns

The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) is advancing a comprehensive overhaul of the national Highway Code, aiming to finalize the text by mid-October 2026. Following a public consultation period that

Italian tax reform proposals and 2027 Budget Law planning

8 clusters · 46 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Italy implements tax reforms for income assessments and TFR

In late August 2026, discussions regarding Italian fiscal reform intensified as the government explored mechanisms to alleviate the tax burden on employees. One central proposal involves reforming the taxation of the thi

Ilva plant shutdown, investment bids, and legal challenges

17 clusters · 131 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Italy regional news: infrastructure, urban projects, and diplomatic updates

In late July 2026, the Milan Court of Appeal ordered the closure of the “hot zone” at the former Ilva plant in Taranto within 90 days due to asbestos and fine-dust emissions. While Acciaierie d’Italia appeals the ruling

Italian tax residency and domicile regulations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Italy tax residency rules for professionals moving abroad

Italian regulations regarding tax residency and domicile focus on the distinction between physical presence, habitual residence, and personal ties. Under current laws, married couples are permitted to maintain separate p

Italian judicial rulings and legal precedents

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Italian courts issue key rulings on legal evidence and rights

Italian high courts have issued several significant rulings affecting various legal sectors. In August 2026, the Court of Cassation rejected an appeal regarding teacher ranking scores, while the Constitutional Court rule

Italian Supreme Court labor law rulings

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Italian Supreme Court issues rulings on worker surveillance and safety protocols

The Italian Supreme Court (Cassazione) has issued rulings addressing employer authority and employee rights in the workplace. In one instance, the Court ruled that employers cannot use GPS data, Telepass records, or pr

Italian Supreme Court corporate and tax rulings

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Italian Supreme Court defines fiscal value for business usufruct

The Italian Supreme Court (Corte di Cassazione) has issued recent rulings clarifying aspects of corporate governance and taxation. In ruling n. 24244/2026, the court addressed the sale of a limited liability company’s (

Italian judicial rulings on administrative silence

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Italian Court clarifies rules on tax refund silence

The Italian Court of Cassation has clarified the legal implications of administrative silence regarding tax refund requests. Under ruling n. 20406/2026, if a tax administration fails to respond to a valid refund or self-

Vasto municipality privacy violation sanction

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Italy's Court of Cassation rules on privacy fine delays

The Municipality of Vasto was sanctioned 5,000 euros by the Italian Data Protection Authority for privacy violations involving its traffic light camera system. The Authority determined that the municipality failed to com

Italian civil liability and road maintenance compensation

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Italy: Legal rulings on road accident liability and compensation

Legal frameworks in Italy establish the basis for civil liability and compensation regarding damages. Italian jurisprudence distinguishes between criminal proceedings, which punish offenders, and civil proceedings, which

Italian Court of Cassation legal expense rulings

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Italian Court of Cassation limits legal expense compensation

The Italian Court of Cassation issued a ruling establishing strict limits on legal expense compensation to protect the right of defense. The court determined that judges are prohibited from using generic or vague formula

Italian Supreme Court family law rulings

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Italy's Supreme Court limits exclusive parental custody rights

The Italian Supreme Court (Corte di Cassazione) has issued several rulings clarifying the application of family law regarding assets and child welfare. In one landmark decision, the Court validated the use of atypical c

Italy traffic fine enforcement and regulations

5 clusters · 35 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Italy speed camera regulations: Court rules on fine validity

In early August 2026, Italian courts examined the legality of speed‑camera penalties, emphasizing that warning signs must be clearly visible. If signage is obscured by vegetation or placed behind a curve, courts may cons

Italian road regulations and civil liability

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Legal exemptions for driver liability in Italy

Italian legal frameworks establish broad definitions for road circulation and civil liability. Under the principle of ‘static circulation,’ vehicles are considered to be in circulation even when stationary or parked on p

Italian legal rulings on asset seizure and liability

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Italy: Cassazione rulings on corporate liability and property seizures

Legal frameworks and judicial rulings in Italy regarding asset seizure and liability have been detailed through various contexts. Under Italian law, the principle of patrimonial responsibility allows creditors to seize b

Italian labor law and employment regulations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Italy labor costs and occasional work regulations

Legal and regulatory frameworks in Italy address various aspects of employment, including contract validity, labor costs, and social security obligations. Judicial rulings have clarified the status of fixed-term contrac

Italian caregiver rights legal developments

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Italian Supreme Court clarifies night work exemptions for caregivers

In June 2026, the Italian Court of Cassation issued ordinance No. 20229/2026, overturning the “serious disability” requirement in Article 3, paragraph 3 of Law 104. The ruling confirms that employees caring for a disable