On 28 November 2014, the Office of Trieste, as ASLA’s (Associazione Studi Legali Associati) representative in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, will hold a roundtable, at the Hotel Savoy in Trieste, on the topic “The Legal Profession and Associated Law Offices”. The meeting, chaired by Michele D’Agnolo, Professor of manage-ment and consulting services at the…
Zunarelli, C. Alvisi, Transporto art. 1678-1702, In Commentario del Codice Civile e codici collegati Scialoja-Branca-Galgano, Bologna, Zanichelli, 2014 (642 pages). More than seventy years ago Casa Editrice Zanichelli, in collaboration with Casa Editrice del Foro Italiano, launched the publication of the first volume of the Commentario del Codice Civile (Commentary to the Italian Civil Code)…
The recent reform of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation: theinnovations to the discipline of intellectual property On 1 October 2014 the modifications to the discipline of intellectual property, introduced by the Russian legislator with the law reforming the Civil Code of last 12 March, came into force. Book IV of the Civil Code,…
After the contraction suffered by the building industry in the UAE between 2009 and 2010, as a result of the global financial crisis, with a 2012 turnover of 39.4 billion dollars the sector is now experiencing a new and important growth, with significant investments both in public and private sectors. The resumption of business is…
Contractual usury exists even if only the default interest applied to the loan agreement is higher than the threshold rate provided by the memoranda of the Bank of Italy The Firm has recently represented a company which signed a leasing contract with a Bank for the construction of a workshop. From an examination of the…
The Appeal Court of Bologna has recently resolved a dispute which had arisen because of a deadly accident that occurred to an aircraft, involving a passenger and the pilot who were on board. The dispute concerned, in particular, the payment of the compensation claimed by the heirs of the victims against the insurance of the…